Jefferson, OH

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Jefferson

Lenox Center / Rays Corners

Kelloggsville / South Denmark

Richmond Center / Leon

Footville / Turkey Foot Corner

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Jefferson

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

23.3%

Households with Children

14.5%

School Enrollment K-12

514

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 1.3%
School Age (5-17): 21.4%
Young Adults (18-34): 19.4%
Working Age (35-54): 17.5%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.2%
Seniors (65+): 27.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 9.4%
High School / GED: 31.9%
Some College or Associate's: 35.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 23.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 9.6%
Single Parents: 4.9%
Couples & Adults: 30.4%
Living Alone: 55.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 89.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 7.0%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 0.5%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 36.3%
Puerto Rican: 63.7%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 45.1%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 54.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 89.8%
Born in Other U.S. State: 8.7%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.4%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.2%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 97.0%
Spanish: 0.6%
European & Indo-European: 0.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.7%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 1.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 4.9%
Elementary (1-4): 6.4%
Middle School (5-8): 5.1%
High School (9-12): 6.2%
College / Graduate: 5.8%
Not Enrolled: 71.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources