U.S. County · Profile

Jefferson County

43.6KTotal Population
66Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-5.02%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Jefferson County has a population of 43,612 as of 2023. It is located in Pennsylvania.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Jefferson County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):1.0%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White96.8%42,216
Two or More Races2.0%872
Hispanic or Latino1.0%436
Black or African American0.4%174
Some Other Race0.4%174
Asian0.3%131
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Jefferson County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$56,607
24.1% below national average
Per Capita Income
$30,280
21.0% below national average
Poverty Rate
14.1%
22.6% above national average
Median Age
43.7 years

Income & Poverty

$56,607Median Household Income
$30,280Per Capita Income
14.1%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$56,607$72,426
Families$69,792$87,163
Married-couple Families$69,792$78,167
Nonfamily Households$32,511$35,112

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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