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State of Florida - County of Jefferson

Jefferson County Demography

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  • Table 1. Jefferson County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Jefferson County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Jefferson County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Jefferson County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Jefferson County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Jefferson County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Jefferson County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Jefferson County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 598
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 12,946
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,236
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 12,902
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,241
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 21.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 11,296
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,275
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 10,703
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 44
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,606
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 593
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.30%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 14.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 5.50%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 290
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.20%


    TABLE 2. Jefferson County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 12,902
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 682
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,248
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,058
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 3,733
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 3,316
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 25.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 996
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 640
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 229
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 39.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 6,581
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 6,321
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 104.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 7,647
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 59.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 4,947
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 38.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 39
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 5
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 73
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 141
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 3. Jefferson County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,034
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 958
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 4,695
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 3,982
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 11,868
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.53
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,185
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 25.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,619
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 34.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,306
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 27.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 3,307
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,371
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 41.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 2,395
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 932
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 38.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 711
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 348
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 48.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,388
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,002
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 38.50%


    TABLE 4. Jefferson County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 13,065
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 160
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 145
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 3
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 18.80
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,062
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,718


    TABLE 5. Jefferson County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,964
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,141
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,222
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 7,054
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 4,524
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 64.10%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,040
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 14.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 27,788
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 21,782
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 27.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,710
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 215
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,107
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 22.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 28.90%


    TABLE 6. Jefferson County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 344
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 101
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 243
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 567
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 13,122
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,622
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 11,296
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,019
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 5,251
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.50%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 4,695
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 3,796
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 80.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 70
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 70
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 7,653


    TABLE 7. Jefferson County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 253,738
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 158,001
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 60.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 13,196
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,228
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 70.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 50,363
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 88,059
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 12,348
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 14.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 5,697
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 6.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 67,604
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 76.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 7,988
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 4,908
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 5.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 15,258
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 17.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 30,133
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 34.20%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 5,697
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 5,514
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 5,681




     









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