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State of Iowa - 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) 435
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 16,029
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,021
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 16,181
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,010
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 37.20
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 16,310
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,902
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 16,316
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -152
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -129
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -6
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.9%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -0.8%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 (Z)%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 297
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.80%


    TABLE 2. Jefferson County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 16,181
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 877
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 3,069
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,231
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 3,951
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 24.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,822
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 29.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,013
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 849
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 369
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 41.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 7,920
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 8,261
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 95.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 15,537
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 104
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 27
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 275
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 6
    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 85
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 147
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 3. Jefferson County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 628
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 241
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 6,649
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 6,309
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 5.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 15,553
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.34
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,021
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 30.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 2,189
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 32.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,483
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 22.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 4,279
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,065
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 48.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 3,533
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,529
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 531
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 396
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 74.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,370
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,021
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.30%


    TABLE 4. Jefferson County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 17,063
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 161
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 9.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 157
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    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 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,322
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,095


    TABLE 5. Jefferson County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,197
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,036
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,369
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 11,209
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 9,221
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 82.30%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 2,965
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 26.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 34,196
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 22,630
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 51.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,084
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -31
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 672
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 12.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 16.10%


    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 575
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 28
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 547
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 436
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 17,155
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,352
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 16,310
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,673
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 7,241
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 6,649
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 4,470
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 67.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 18
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 6
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 33.30%
    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) 1,958


    TABLE 7. Jefferson County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 383,371
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 258,603
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 48.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 17,043
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 22,494
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 82.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 49,316
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 316,984
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 73,703
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 23.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 25,143
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 13,379
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 66,229
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 20.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 33,532
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 10.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 73,703
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 72,091
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 59,979




     









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