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State of New York - 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) 1,272
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 109,535
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 499
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 111,738
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 482
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 87.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 110,943
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 416
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 88,151
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -2203
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 795
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 22,792
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -2.0%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 0.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 25.90%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 4,677
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 4.20%


    TABLE 2. Jefferson County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 111,738
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 8,199
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 21,375
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 13,216
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 11.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 34,994
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 31.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 21,327
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 19.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 6,532
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 4,473
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,622
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 32.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 57,846
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 53,892
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 107.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 99,118
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 88.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 6,517
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 5.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 589
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 1,027
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 156
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 2,296
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 2.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 2,035
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.80%


    TABLE 3. Jefferson County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 8,202
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 3,097
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 40,068
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 37,851
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 5.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 103,536
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.58
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 9,775
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 15,799
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 39.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 8,941
    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 28,142
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 14,894
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 52.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 22,284
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 10,984
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 49.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 4,152
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 2,815
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 67.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 11,926
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 9,688
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 23.10%


    TABLE 4. Jefferson County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 112,397
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,734
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 15.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 904
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 9
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.20
    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 9
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 1,067
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 15,149
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 12,768


    TABLE 5. Jefferson County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 20,272
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 20,861
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 19,442
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 64,967
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 49,658
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 76.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 8,814
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 13.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 31,515
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 25,929
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 21.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 16,414
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 4,162
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 7,351
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 15.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 23.20%


    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 2,225
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 165
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 2,060
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 3,135
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 110,530
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,013
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 110,943
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,826
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 54,070
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.00%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 40,068
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 23,906
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 59.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 164
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 164
    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) 15,323


    TABLE 7. Jefferson County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,312,590
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,754,752
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 31.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 111,014
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 20,832
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 76.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 394,917
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,740,506
    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) 166,756
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 9.60%
    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) 154,067
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 50,819
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 293,550
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 16.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 853,809
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 49.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 166,756
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 158,163
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 155,858




     









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