Jefferson County

  1. Jefferson County Legal Resources
  2. Jefferson County Statistics
  3. Jefferson County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Jefferson County Employment Information
  5. Jefferson County Family Information
  6. Jefferson County Education Information
  7. Jefferson County Business Information
  8. Jefferson County Public Benefits Information
  9. Jefferson County Criminal Information
  10. Jefferson County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Jefferson County Cities
  12. Jefferson County Zip Codes


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Jefferson County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,426
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 203 / 180 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,388.525 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 53.953 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 280,000.000 acres (1,132.880 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 1,041
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 23.40%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 11.80%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $2,568,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 4,000,000 / 2,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 90.90%
  • Physicians (2004): 10
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (75)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 3,002
  • Federal Spending (2004): $101,557
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Jefferson County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 7,491
Building Permits Issued (2006): 84
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $11,309
Jefferson County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,713 12.27%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 33,710 87.73%

Jefferson County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson County Employment Information Back to top
Jefferson County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 8,135 7,723 413 5.07% 51
1991 8,555 8,093 462 5.40% 54
1992 8,824 8,387 437 4.95% 50
1993 9,083 8,597 486 5.35% 54
1994 9,474 9,044 430 4.54% 46
1995 9,823 9,400 423 4.31% 43
1996 10,128 9,640 488 4.82% 48
1997 10,599 10,079 520 4.91% 49
1998 10,235 9,766 469 4.58% 46
1999 9,604 9,259 344 3.58% 36
2000 9,759 9,370 389 3.99% 40
2001 9,897 9,488 409 4.14% 41
2002 10,143 9,659 484 4.78% 48
2003 10,164 9,639 525 5.16% 52
2004 10,251 9,654 597 5.82% 58
2005 10,148 9,618 530 5.23% 52
2006 9,724 9,266 458 4.71% 47
2007 9,798 9,335 464 4.73% 47
2008 9,884 9,392 493 4.98% 50
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 9,921 9,334 587 5.92% 59
Feb 2008 9,813 9,308 505 5.15% 51
Mar 2008 9,809 9,331 478 4.87% 49
Apr 2008 9,818 9,389 429 4.37% 44
May 2008 9,872 9,407 465 4.71% 47
Jun 2008 9,838 9,362 476 4.84% 48
Jul 2008 10,064 9,566 498 4.95% 49
Aug 2008 9,921 9,453 468 4.72% 47
Sep 2008 9,904 9,376 528 5.33% 53
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Jefferson County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,766 18.26%
2. Educational Services 654 6.76%
3. Public Administration 598 6.18%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 546 5.64%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 422 4.36%
6. Repair and Maintenance 324 3.35%
7. Printing and Related Manufacturing 294 3.04%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 270 2.79%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 268 2.77%
10. Food Manufacturing 260 2.69%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 258 2.67%
12. Health Care 248 2.56%
13. Finance and Insurance 246 2.54%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 216 2.23%
15. Utilities 200 2.07%
16. Rail Transportation 194 2.01%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 168 1.74%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 158 1.63%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 150 1.55%
20. Truck Transportation 148 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,390 16.55%
2. Educational Services 1,308 15.58%
3. Finance and Insurance 720 8.57%
4. Public Administration 580 6.91%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 438 5.22%
6. Social Assistance 388 4.62%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 298 3.55%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 264 3.14%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 256 3.05%
10. Printing and Related Manufacturing 224 2.67%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 220 2.62%
12. Department and Other General Stores 128 1.52%
13. Construction 126 1.50%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 110 1.31%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 106 1.26%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 106 1.26%
17. Utilities 104 1.24%
18. Rail Transportation 94 1.12%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 88 1.05%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 80 0.95%

Jefferson County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 748 7.73%
2. Other Production Occupations 650 6.72%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 532 5.50%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 442 4.57%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 426 4.40%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 418 4.32%
7. Other Management Occupations 398 4.11%
8. Other Construction Trades 382 3.95%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 336 3.47%
10. Carpenters 322 3.33%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 268 2.77%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 256 2.65%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 226 2.34%
14. Construction Laborers 212 2.19%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 212 2.19%
16. Computer Specialists 184 1.90%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 180 1.86%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 166 1.72%
19. Electricians 150 1.55%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 146 1.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 684 8.14%
2. Secretaries and Admins 620 7.38%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 358 4.26%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 342 4.07%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 312 3.72%
6. Registered Nurses 288 3.43%
7. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 264 3.14%
8. Child Care Workers 258 3.07%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 248 2.95%
10. Other Management Occupations 240 2.86%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 238 2.83%
12. Other Production Occupations 238 2.83%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 236 2.81%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 224 2.67%
15. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 210 2.50%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 194 2.31%
17. Business Operations Specialists 192 2.29%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 178 2.12%
19. Cashiers 178 2.12%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 178 2.12%

Jefferson County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 17,333 59.21%
15-35 hours 3,078 10.51%
1-14 hours 783 2.67%
No regular hours 8,079 27.60%

Jefferson County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 594 3.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 487 2.75%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 910 5.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,359 13.34%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,023 11.44%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,171 17.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,919 16.51%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,448 8.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 536 3.03%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 645 3.65%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 232 1.31%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 86 0.49%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,108 6.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,163 6.58%

Jefferson County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,103 6.24%
5-9 1,326 7.50%
10-14 1,178 6.66%
15-19 1,563 8.84%
20-24 2,331 13.18%
25-29 1,385 7.83%
30-34 3,387 19.16%
35-39 828 4.68%
40-44 1,025 5.80%
45-59 2,163 12.23%
60-89 1,029 5.82%
At least 90 363 2.05%

Jefferson County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.03% 8,880 50.22%
30-44 0 0.00% 5,240 29.64%
45-59 4 0.02% 2,159 12.21%
At least 60 0 0.00% 1,392 7.87%

Jefferson County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.03%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,664 14.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,413 77.56%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 30 0.16%
Color 4 Box Other 128 0.69%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.05%
Color 6 Box Walked 430 2.31%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 902 4.85%

Jefferson County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 13,684 (36,328 people)
Families (2000): 10,498 (32,148 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,432
People at same address in 1995: 22,021
Jefferson County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 999 7.01%
$10,000-$14,999 800 5.61%
$15,000-$19,999 715 5.01%
$20,000-$24,999 838 5.88%
$25,000-$29,999 799 5.60%
$30,000-$34,999 832 5.84%
$35,000-$39,999 947 6.64%
$40,000-$44,999 1,029 7.22%
$45,000-$49,999 1,193 8.37%
$50,000-$59,999 1,837 12.88%
$60,000-$74,999 1,802 12.64%
$75,000-$99,999 1,580 11.08%
$100,000-$124,999 401 2.81%
$125,000-$149,999 208 1.46%
$150,000-$199,999 112 0.79%
$200,000 or more 166 1.16%

Jefferson County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,376 20.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,266 33.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 226 3.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,100 16.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 28 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,102 16.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 487 7.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 166 2.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 73 1.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jefferson County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,825 28.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,697 13.92%
Public Assistance 222 0.54%
Retirement 2,657 6.49%
Self Employment 2,789 6.81%
Social Security 4,088 9.99%
Supplemental Security 399 0.97%
Wage / Salary 11,328 27.67%
Other 1,934 4.72%

Jefferson County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,299 55.11%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,316 44.89%

Jefferson County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,401 9.33%
Color 1 Box Married 10,069 67.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,235 21.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 306 2.04%

Jefferson County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,486 9.88%
Color 1 Box Married 10,048 66.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,215 14.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,286 8.55%

Jefferson County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson County Education Information Back to top
Jefferson County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 871 3.12%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,541 9.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 11,827 42.31%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,840 24.47%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,227 4.39%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,085 11.04%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,563 5.59%

Jefferson County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 423 2.30% 170 0.92% 593 3.22%
Kindergarten 481 2.61% 10 0.05% 491 2.66%
Grades 1-4 2,383 12.93% 70 0.38% 2,453 13.31%
Grades 5-8 2,377 12.90% 137 0.74% 2,514 13.64%
Grades 9-12 2,684 14.57% 84 0.46% 2,768 15.02%
Undergrad college 651 3.53% 164 0.89% 815 4.42%
Graduate or professional school 123 0.67% 58 0.31% 181 0.98%
Total 9,122 49.51% 693 3.76% 9,815 53.27%

Jefferson County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $5,208,000
Retail sales (2002): $50,940,000
Retired workers (2005): 2,250
Jefferson County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 4 0 3
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 3 2
1999 - Construction 10 7 14 11 16
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 2 0 2 3 12
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 1 7 10 6
1999 - Information 1 1 0 1 6
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 1 0 5 5 5
1999 - Mining 0 0 1 1 2
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 3 9 12 18
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 5 4 9
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 0 2 1
1999 - Retail Trade 6 1 24 15 17
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 0 3 1 4
1999 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 1 3 4
1999 - Total 35 20 79 72 105
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 0 2 5 0
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 5 0 1
2000 - Construction 6 9 17 11 14
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 3 0 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 4 1 13
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 2 10 5 10
2000 - Information 2 2 1 2 3
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 2 1 2 8 5
2000 - Mining 0 0 3 0 1
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 3 4 10 25
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 3 7 5 5
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 0 3
2000 - Retail Trade 9 6 12 26 19
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 2 1 2 4
2000 - Unclassified 2 1 1 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 3 1 4
2000 - Total 37 31 76 76 108
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 5 0 4 2 4
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 0 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 3 2
2001 - Construction 7 8 14 15 13
2001 - Educational Services 1 0 2 1 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 3 2 5 5 6
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 1 9 6 11
2001 - Information 0 0 1 1 6
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 0 4 5 5 3
2001 - Mining 0 0 1 1 2
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 5 11 5 23
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 1 4 5 9
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 1 3
2001 - Retail Trade 5 10 19 15 22
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 5 1 3 2
2001 - Unclassified 1 1 0 1 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 0 3 3
2001 - Total 38 39 79 72 110
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 3 4 6
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 0 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 4 2 0
2002 - Construction 10 4 17 14 12
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 2
2002 - Finance & Insurance 2 3 5 6 5
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 5 10 8 8
2002 - Information 0 2 1 1 5
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 3 1 3 6 3
2002 - Mining 0 0 1 1 2
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 4 6 8 24
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 4 5 7 6
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 0 2 0 4
2002 - Retail Trade 5 11 14 14 24
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 1 4 0 3
2002 - Unclassified 0 2 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
2002 - Wholesale Trade 1 4 4 0 0
2002 - Total 42 43 81 72 105
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 6 1 5
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 1 0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 4 1
2003 - Construction 7 7 21 9 18
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 2 0 3
2003 - Finance & Insurance 3 1 4 3 9
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 2 6 8 8
2003 - Information 1 1 0 1 5
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 1 2 4 4 4
2003 - Mining 0 0 1 1 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 6 9 7 24
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 3 1 3 17
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 1 1 2
2003 - Retail Trade 2 6 12 17 20
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 3 6 1 3
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 2 2 1
2003 - Total 25 34 77 64 120
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 2 2 5
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 3 1 2
2004 - Construction 6 13 14 14 17
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 3
2004 - Finance & Insurance 0 4 1 5 12
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 0 7 4 13
2004 - Information 2 2 3 1 0
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 0 1 2 6 4
2004 - Mining 0 0 1 1 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 5 12 5 20
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 3 5 3 11
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 3 2 1 1
2004 - Retail Trade 8 7 17 10 19
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 2 1 3 5
2004 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 2 0 3
2004 - Total 35 42 73 59 115
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 1 1 4 4
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 3 2 1
2005 - Construction 10 3 14 16 18
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 3 0 2
2005 - Finance & Insurance 1 4 5 3 6
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 5 7 8 8
2005 - Information 0 0 1 1 4
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 0 1 3 2 7
2005 - Mining 0 0 2 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 4 10 7 20
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 5 5 2 10
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 1 3
2005 - Retail Trade 4 3 12 18 21
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 4 1 4 4
2005 - Unclassified 2 2 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 0 1 3
2005 - Total 30 34 69 70 111

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jefferson County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Jefferson County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 35,309 93.29%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,541 6.71%

Jefferson County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $794 $11 $540 $0 $0 $72 $1,406 $381 $126 $222
1971 $833 $12 $567 $0 $0 $76 $1,476 $400 $132 $233
1972 $940 $23 $623 $0 $0 $68 $1,631 $398 $76 $255
1973 $1,088 $24 $287 $0 $0 $75 $1,450 $350 $51 $347
1974 $990 $35 $420 $0 $0 $72 $1,482 $450 $34 $296
1975 $730 $20 $375 $0 $0 $79 $1,184 $519 $17 $250
1976 $1,135 $35 $385 $0 $0 $69 $1,589 $591 $0 $325
1977 $1,166 $34 $403 $0 $0 $36 $1,605 $582 $316 $221
1978 $1,238 $61 $459 $0 $0 $113 $1,810 $719 $284 $176
1979 $1,402 $58 $621 $0 $0 $180 $2,203 $808 $292 $193
1980 $1,389 $51 $665 $0 $0 $191 $2,245 $830 $278 $261
1981 $1,478 $31 $552 $0 $0 $256 $2,286 $858 $264 $196
1982 $1,534 $32 $633 $0 $0 $350 $2,517 $943 $250 $200
1983 $2,035 $34 $649 $0 $0 $643 $3,327 $1,037 $919 $1,788
1984 $1,956 $110 $715 $0 $0 $468 $3,139 $962 $847 $1,594
1985 $1,985 $505 $774 $0 $0 $565 $3,324 $810 $540 $1,318
1986 $1,863 $550 $811 $0 $0 $675 $3,349 $1,341 $450 $1,294
1987 $2,194 $536 $813 $0 $0 $663 $3,670 $1,435 $360 $1,185
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $2,396 $547 $865 $0 $0 $514 $3,775 $2,109 $345 $989
1990 $2,697 $453 $1,095 $0 $0 $530 $4,322 $2,165 $90 $832
1991 $2,755 $417 $1,259 $0 $0 $540 $4,554 $2,106 $0 $702
1992 $3,014 $408 $1,283 $0 $0 $373 $4,670 $1,941 $950 $709
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $4,843 $1,212 $2,017 $0 $0 $1,534 $8,394 $3,703 $2,807 $2,244
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $6,680 $822 $1,216 $0 $0 $2,163 $10,059 $3,373 $3,250 $1,721
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $7,495 $1,119 $1,348 $0 $0 $2,131 $10,974 $4,402 $4,010 $5,160


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $248 $86 $15 $13 $627 $0 $1,543
$21 $425 $4 $0 $0 $104
1971 $261 $91 $16 $14 $659 $0 $1,621
$22 $446 $5 $0 $0 $107
1972 $356 $103 $24 $37 $536 $0 $1,769
$31 $546 $3 $0 $0 $133
1973 $401 $122 $32 $24 $457 $0 $1,333
$32 $107 $2 $0 $0 $156
1974 $373 $158 $39 $23 $565 $0 $1,462
$31 $138 $2 $0 $0 $133
1975 $105 $165 $65 $56 $580 $6 $1,231
$71 $0 $3 $0 $0 $180
1976 $103 $189 $42 $101 $776 $6 $1,555
$82 $0 $1 $0 $0 $255
1977 $214 $198 $63 $525 $690 $1 $2,404
$91 $16 $3 $0 $0 $603
1978 $108 $426 $58 $163 $760 $6 $1,894
$128 $0 $16 $0 $0 $229
1979 $107 $430 $51 $489 $955 $9 $2,443
$158 $0 $15 $0 $0 $229
1980 $26 $450 $105 $192 $920 $8 $2,216
$193 $0 $15 $0 $0 $307
1981 $29 $429 $83 $266 $1,097 $18 $2,439
$171 $0 $14 $0 $0 $332
1982 $31 $446 $95 $250 $1,070 $27 $2,532
$241 $0 $13 $0 $0 $359
1983 $38 $317 $155 $296 $1,992 $0 $3,716
$300 $0 $23 $0 $0 $595
1984 $55 $351 $376 $339 $1,309 $0 $3,248
$274 $0 $67 $0 $0 $477
1985 $72 $396 $204 $330 $1,845 $9 $4,102
$390 $0 $55 $0 $0 $801
1986 $72 $419 $249 $403 $1,577 $10 $4,030
$427 $0 $46 $0 $0 $827
1987 $75 $557 $363 $438 $1,651 $0 $4,218
$460 $0 $38 $0 $0 $636
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $110 $771 $276 $513 $1,205 $11 $4,176
$548 $0 $24 $0 $0 $718
1990 $112 $608 $188 $577 $1,422 $11 $4,525
$585 $0 $32 $0 $0 $990
1991 $110 $641 $204 $645 $1,533 $11 $5,000
$629 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,227
1992 $119 $577 $265 $717 $1,563 $11 $5,384
$733 $0 $122 $0 $0 $1,277
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $128 $815 $466 $1,550 $2,466 $11 $9,682
$1,560 $0 $35 $0 $0 $2,651
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $157 $756 $760 $1,486 $2,874 $20 $9,985
$1,847 $0 $101 $0 $0 $1,984
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $941 $486 $1,566 $2,888 $18 $11,738
$1,758 $0 $260 $0 $0 $3,821

Jefferson County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 48
Jefferson County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Jefferson County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,507 13.61%
10-19 Years 3,042 16.51%
20-29 Years 1,610 8.74%
30-39 Years 2,724 14.78%
40-49 Years 3,052 16.56%
50-59 Years 2,280 12.37%
60-69 Years 1,521 8.25%
70-79 Years 1,073 5.82%
80-89 Years 491 2.66%
90+ Years 126 0.68%

Jefferson County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,333 50.65%
Color 1 Box Female 9,093 49.35%

Jefferson County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,683 95.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 236 1.28%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 235 1.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 170 0.92%
Color 1 Box African-American 65 0.35%
Color 2 Box Asian 30 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Jefferson County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 12,107 35.02%
2. Irish 4,908 14.19%
3. English 4,605 13.32%
4. United States Or American 4,500 13.01%
5. French Non-Basque 1,149 3.32%
6. Swedish 1,063 3.07%
7. Dutch 998 2.89%
8. Scotch Irish 763 2.21%
9. Scottish 595 1.72%
10. Italian 593 1.72%

Jefferson County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 35,154 97.65%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 565 1.57%
3. French 137 0.38%
4. German 40 0.11%
5. Other Native North American 26 0.07%
6. Vietnamese 24 0.07%
7. Other Slavic 18 0.05%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 12 0.03%
9. Tagalog 8 0.02%
10. Italian 6 0.02%

Jefferson County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 38,205 99.43%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 72 0.19%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 146 0.38%

Jefferson County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Jefferson County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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