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


Jefferson County Legal Resources Back to top

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Jefferson County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,333
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 79 / 105 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,484.102 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.425 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 364,000.000 acres (1,472.744 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 631
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 13.00%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 40.10%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $19,092,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 72,000,000 / 67,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 81.10%
  • Physicians (2004): 7
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (64)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,988
  • Federal Spending (2004): $65,516
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Jefferson County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 3,942
Building Permits Issued (2006): 9
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $1,600
Jefferson County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,598 48.57%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3,108 17.56%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,996 33.87%

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 4,237 4,163 74 1.74% 17
1991 4,224 4,142 82 1.94% 19
1992 4,274 4,174 100 2.34% 24
1993 4,365 4,254 110 2.53% 25
1994 4,361 4,251 110 2.52% 25
1995 4,266 4,166 99 2.32% 23
1996 4,353 4,257 95 2.19% 22
1997 4,013 3,945 69 1.71% 17
1998 4,069 3,983 86 2.11% 21
1999 4,139 4,018 121 2.92% 29
2000 4,395 4,255 140 3.18% 32
2001 4,341 4,144 197 4.55% 46
2002 4,361 4,160 200 4.59% 46
2003 4,300 4,115 185 4.30% 43
2004 4,383 4,196 187 4.27% 43
2005 4,378 4,207 171 3.91% 39
2006 4,398 4,257 141 3.21% 32
2007 4,434 4,302 132 2.97% 30
2008 4,493 4,325 168 3.74% 37
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 4,380 4,206 174 3.97% 40
Feb 2008 4,322 4,174 148 3.42% 34
Mar 2008 4,406 4,258 148 3.36% 34
Apr 2008 4,417 4,274 143 3.24% 32
May 2008 4,471 4,323 148 3.31% 33
Jun 2008 4,634 4,438 196 4.23% 42
Jul 2008 4,679 4,472 207 4.42% 44
Aug 2008 4,580 4,413 167 3.65% 36
Sep 2008 4,545 4,365 180 3.96% 40
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Jefferson County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,056 24.14%
2. Construction 460 10.52%
3. Metal Manufactuing 278 6.36%
4. Food Manufacturing 224 5.12%
5. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 222 5.08%
6. Educational Services 198 4.53%
7. Repair and Maintenance 118 2.70%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 108 2.47%
9. Truck Transportation 104 2.38%
10. Utilities 96 2.19%
11. Department and Other General Stores 92 2.10%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 92 2.10%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 84 1.92%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 82 1.87%
15. Health Care 76 1.74%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 74 1.69%
17. Public Administration 68 1.55%
18. Rail Transportation 64 1.46%
19. Finance and Insurance 58 1.33%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 58 1.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 708 18.71%
2. Educational Services 384 10.15%
3. Apparel Manufacturing 244 6.45%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 192 5.07%
5. Public Administration 192 5.07%
6. Social Assistance 162 4.28%
7. Metal Manufactuing 150 3.96%
8. Finance and Insurance 142 3.75%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 142 3.75%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 118 3.12%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 108 2.85%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 108 2.85%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 98 2.59%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 86 2.27%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 84 2.22%
16. Department and Other General Stores 82 2.17%
17. Gasoline Stations 72 1.90%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 56 1.48%
19. Food Manufacturing 54 1.43%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 50 1.32%

Jefferson County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 708 16.19%
2. Other Production Occupations 302 6.90%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 282 6.45%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 272 6.22%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 252 5.76%
6. Agricultural Workers 230 5.26%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 208 4.76%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 198 4.53%
9. Other Management Occupations 134 3.06%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 120 2.74%
11. Other Construction Trades 106 2.42%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 86 1.97%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 86 1.97%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 80 1.83%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 80 1.83%
16. Electricians 74 1.69%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 66 1.51%
18. Construction Laborers 64 1.46%
19. Top Executives 64 1.46%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 62 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 208 5.50%
2. Secretaries and Admins 186 4.92%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 180 4.76%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 174 4.60%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 158 4.18%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 156 4.12%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 156 4.12%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 150 3.96%
9. Other Production Occupations 136 3.59%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 134 3.54%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 124 3.28%
12. Registered Nurses 122 3.22%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 108 2.85%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 104 2.75%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 104 2.75%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 100 2.64%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 96 2.54%
18. Child Care Workers 94 2.48%
19. Cashiers 92 2.43%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 72 1.90%

Jefferson County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,375 52.02%
15-35 hours 1,610 11.36%
1-14 hours 668 4.71%
No regular hours 4,525 31.92%

Jefferson County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 214 2.73%
5 AM-5:29 AM 248 3.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 362 4.62%
6 AM-6:29 AM 666 8.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 911 11.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,154 14.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,779 22.70%
8 AM-8:29 AM 709 9.05%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 172 2.19%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 359 4.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 44 0.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 149 1.90%
Noon-3:59 PM 523 6.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 546 6.97%

Jefferson County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 895 11.42%
5-9 1,867 23.83%
10-14 1,204 15.36%
15-19 953 12.16%
20-24 750 9.57%
25-29 195 2.49%
30-34 804 10.26%
35-39 290 3.70%
40-44 218 2.78%
45-59 299 3.82%
60-89 229 2.92%
At least 90 132 1.68%

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 0 0.00% 5,864 74.83%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,312 16.74%
45-59 0 0.00% 299 3.82%
At least 60 0 0.00% 361 4.61%

Jefferson County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,140 13.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,421 74.70%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.05%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 257 2.99%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 760 8.84%

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): 7,056 (16,334 people)
Families (2000): 4,766 (13,672 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,574
People at same address in 1995: 11,264
Jefferson County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 760 10.15%
$10,000-$14,999 632 8.44%
$15,000-$19,999 753 10.05%
$20,000-$24,999 720 9.61%
$25,000-$29,999 561 7.49%
$30,000-$34,999 638 8.52%
$35,000-$39,999 486 6.49%
$40,000-$44,999 438 5.85%
$45,000-$49,999 497 6.63%
$50,000-$59,999 751 10.03%
$60,000-$74,999 596 7.96%
$75,000-$99,999 312 4.16%
$100,000-$124,999 127 1.70%
$125,000-$149,999 69 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 56 0.75%
$200,000 or more 95 1.27%

Jefferson County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,044 29.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,242 35.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 99 2.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 466 13.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 383 10.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 195 5.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 51 1.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 0.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jefferson County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,474 25.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,418 15.69%
Public Assistance 193 0.89%
Retirement 996 4.57%
Self Employment 2,070 9.50%
Social Security 2,951 13.55%
Supplemental Security 527 2.42%
Wage / Salary 5,026 23.07%
Other 1,128 5.18%

Jefferson County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,774 63.38%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,603 36.62%

Jefferson County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 577 8.27%
Color 1 Box Married 4,511 64.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,610 23.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 277 3.97%

Jefferson County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 476 6.40%
Color 1 Box Married 4,577 61.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,141 15.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,240 16.68%

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 907 6.68%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,238 9.12%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,471 40.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,920 21.50%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,126 8.29%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,417 10.44%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 500 3.68%

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 170 2.04% 114 1.37% 284 3.41%
Kindergarten 180 2.16% 58 0.70% 238 2.86%
Grades 1-4 835 10.02% 119 1.43% 954 11.45%
Grades 5-8 924 11.09% 133 1.60% 1,057 12.68%
Grades 9-12 952 11.42% 50 0.60% 1,002 12.02%
Undergrad college 314 3.77% 18 0.22% 332 3.98%
Graduate or professional school 47 0.56% 4 0.05% 51 0.61%
Total 3,422 41.07% 496 5.95% 3,918 47.02%

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
Retail sales (2002): $58,853,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $4,756,000
Retired workers (2005): 1,360
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 1 0 2 1 1
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Construction 2 1 6 5 13
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 1 1 14
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 1 4 3 6
1999 - Information 0 0 1 0 5
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Manufacturing 1 1 7 3 1
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 4 5 7 13
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 6 3 3
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 2 2 3
1999 - Retail Trade 3 1 16 12 17
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 2 2 2
1999 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 1
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 7 6 7
1999 - Total 16 13 61 47 90
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 1 1 3
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 1
2000 - Construction 1 1 11 3 11
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 5 0 12
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 0 3 2 8
2000 - Information 0 0 2 0 4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 1
2000 - Manufacturing 0 1 3 5 3
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 0 10 3 14
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 0 4 1 8
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 2 4
2000 - Retail Trade 1 5 16 12 15
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 1 4 1 1
2000 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 7 4 7
2000 - Total 7 10 70 37 95
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 0 1 4
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 2
2001 - Construction 2 2 4 7 12
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 1 2 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 3 0 2 3 12
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 0 2 3 8
2001 - Information 0 0 2 2 2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 1
2001 - Manufacturing 0 0 4 5 2
2001 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 2 3 4 21
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 3 2 7
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 1 5
2001 - Retail Trade 0 0 10 15 19
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 0 1 2 2
2001 - Unclassified 1 0 1 0 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 4 6 7
2001 - Total 12 7 40 54 107
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 1 1 2
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 1
2002 - Construction 1 3 12 4 6
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 0 2 2
2002 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 6 4 9
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 0 4 4 6
2002 - Information 0 0 4 1 1
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 0
2002 - Manufacturing 3 3 4 4 0
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 4 6 4 16
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 2 1 10
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 1 0 2 4
2002 - Retail Trade 1 3 11 14 17
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 0 2 3 2
2002 - Unclassified 0 2 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 3 3 3 8
2002 - Total 15 22 57 50 85
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 0 0 2
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 1 0 1
2003 - Construction 3 2 1 9 12
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 2
2003 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 3 2 14
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 2 4 4 7
2003 - Information 0 0 4 0 2
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 2 0 6 3 2
2003 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 2 9 2 15
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 2 2 7
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 0 2 7
2003 - Retail Trade 1 4 9 16 13
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 2 6 1 3
2003 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Wholesale Trade 5 1 3 6 5
2003 - Total 22 16 51 48 94
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 0 0 3
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 0 1
2004 - Construction 2 2 8 5 10
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 3 4 12
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 2 6 2 6
2004 - Information 0 0 2 2 1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 0
2004 - Manufacturing 2 1 6 5 2
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 3 9 8 11
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 0 1 2 9
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 2 1 5
2004 - Retail Trade 3 1 9 10 19
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 0 3 4 4
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 5 2 9
2004 - Total 13 12 58 49 95
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 0 0 3
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 1 0
2005 - Construction 0 2 10 5 8
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 2
2005 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 2 3 13
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 4 3 8
2005 - Information 0 0 1 2 2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 1 4 4 4 3
2005 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 2 5 8 16
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 3 2 7
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 0 1 7
2005 - Retail Trade 2 8 8 14 12
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 1 3 3 6
2005 - Unclassified 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 3 4 7
2005 - Total 8 22 50 50 95

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 15,882 91.04%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,564 8.96%

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 $878 $29 $436 $0 $0 $90 $1,404 $320 $0 $819
1971 $922 $31 $458 $0 $0 $94 $1,474 $336 $0 $860
1972 $642 $26 $343 $0 $0 $122 $1,107 $342 $0 $421
1973 $539 $65 $591 $0 $0 $74 $1,204 $482 $0 $430
1974 $761 $35 $599 $0 $0 $51 $1,411 $545 $0 $589
1975 $777 $72 $594 $0 $0 $127 $1,498 $509 $0 $271
1976 $884 $37 $664 $0 $0 $76 $1,624 $542 $0 $302
1977 $928 $29 $682 $0 $0 $156 $1,766 $630 $0 $667
1978 $895 $71 $1,030 $0 $0 $71 $1,996 $655 $0 $976
1979 $951 $100 $904 $0 $0 $84 $1,939 $723 $0 $371
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $1,160 $128 $880 $0 $0 $160 $2,200 $893 $0 $911
1982 $1,279 $122 $897 $0 $0 $288 $2,464 $977 $0 $1,062
1983 $1,249 $107 $873 $0 $0 $235 $2,357 $1,044 $0 $903
1984 $1,385 $106 $741 $0 $0 $255 $2,381 $1,070 $0 $1,007
1985 $1,373 $77 $711 $0 $0 $246 $2,330 $1,091 $0 $1,202
1986 $1,447 $81 $905 $0 $0 $237 $2,589 $1,012 $0 $1,403
1987 $1,382 $122 $759 $0 $0 $401 $2,542 $1,039 $0 $1,833
1988 $1,182 $108 $671 $0 $0 $317 $2,170 $1,109 $0 $1,980
1989 $1,155 $35 $773 $0 $0 $409 $2,337 $967 $0 $1,980
1990 $1,143 $108 $878 $0 $0 $383 $2,404 $1,014 $0 $2,021
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $1,188 $115 $702 $0 $0 $347 $2,237 $1,113 $0 $1,991
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 $1,247 $117 $1,000 $0 $0 $363 $2,610 $1,169 $0 $2,091
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $1,861 $213 $948 $0 $0 $278 $3,087 $1,387 $0 $2,401


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 $249 $146 $12 $45 $409 $0 $1,168
$32 $192 $0 $0 $0 $83
1971 $262 $154 $13 $47 $430 $0 $1,226
$33 $202 $0 $0 $0 $85
1972 $12 $150 $18 $59 $530 $0 $1,024
$29 $81 $0 $0 $0 $145
1973 $11 $162 $29 $49 $527 $7 $997
$32 $70 $0 $0 $0 $110
1974 $149 $130 $18 $87 $560 $0 $1,485
$45 $120 $0 $0 $0 $376
1975 $99 $215 $21 $69 $1,213 $0 $1,988
$51 $144 $0 $0 $0 $176
1976 $149 $153 $26 $83 $850 $0 $1,585
$57 $141 $0 $0 $0 $126
1977 $170 $170 $27 $91 $555 $0 $1,516
$58 $150 $0 $0 $0 $295
1978 $14 $226 $30 $117 $874 $0 $1,709
$61 $184 $0 $0 $0 $203
1979 $15 $255 $36 $29 $1,444 $0 $2,569
$377 $201 $0 $0 $0 $212
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $16 $262 $84 $13 $1,089 $3 $2,122
$181 $217 $0 $0 $0 $257
1982 $17 $304 $46 $13 $1,499 $4 $2,550
$120 $202 $0 $0 $0 $345
1983 $19 $283 $45 $14 $1,428 $4 $2,531
$216 $213 $0 $0 $0 $309
1984 $19 $319 $60 $15 $1,378 $4 $2,710
$232 $209 $0 $0 $0 $474
1985 $19 $334 $48 $0 $1,255 $1 $2,213
$219 $99 $0 $0 $0 $238
1986 $20 $337 $54 $39 $1,447 $6 $2,674
$308 $70 $0 $0 $0 $393
1987 $19 $351 $40 $38 $1,217 $13 $2,326
$210 $30 $1 $0 $0 $407
1988 $21 $347 $56 $39 $1,140 $33 $2,293
$258 $19 $0 $0 $0 $380
1989 $19 $421 $51 $40 $1,019 $39 $2,368
$252 $23 $0 $0 $0 $504
1990 $22 $428 $98 $44 $1,168 $39 $2,550
$254 $15 $0 $0 $0 $482
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $21 $480 $132 $49 $1,135 $64 $2,665
$288 $24 $0 $0 $0 $472
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 $25 $515 $49 $40 $1,073 $62 $2,770
$265 $32 $0 $0 $0 $709
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 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $504 $0 $0 $1,599 $0 $2,952
$227 $54 $0 $0 $0 $568

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.


Jefferson County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 10
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.


Jefferson County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Jefferson County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 926 11.11%
10-19 Years 1,194 14.33%
20-29 Years 715 8.58%
30-39 Years 951 11.41%
40-49 Years 1,283 15.40%
50-59 Years 958 11.50%
60-69 Years 827 9.92%
70-79 Years 804 9.65%
80-89 Years 531 6.37%
90+ Years 144 1.73%

Jefferson County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,073 48.88%
Color 1 Box Female 4,260 51.12%

Jefferson County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,139 97.67%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 109 1.31%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 33 0.40%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 26 0.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.04%

Jefferson County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 9,124 54.45%
2. Irish 1,500 8.95%
3. English 1,491 8.90%
4. United States Or American 1,118 6.67%
5. Czech 788 4.70%
6. French Non-Basque 477 2.85%
7. Dutch 364 2.17%
8. Danish 299 1.78%
9. Swedish 274 1.64%
10. Scotch Irish 220 1.31%

Jefferson County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,345 97.27%
2. German 191 1.14%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 190 1.13%
4. Yiddish 24 0.14%
5. Other Slavic 24 0.14%
6. Scandinavian 12 0.07%
7. Serbo Croatian 8 0.05%
8. Italian 4 0.02%
9. Tagalog 4 0.02%
10. Russian 2 0.01%

Jefferson County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,632 99.60%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 28 0.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 42 0.24%

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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