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Jefferson township, Fayette County, PA

1,849 Population
20 square miles 92.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51 ±7.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Fayette County: 45.4 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,809 ±$3,978 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Fayette County: $32,278 ±$1,027
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$69,583 ±$12,338 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Fayette County: $56,093 ±$1,567
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

8.3% ±4.4% (147  ±79) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Fayette County: 17.5% 21,411 (±1.1% / ±1,291)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

30.7 minutes ±9.9 (20,080  ±4,355) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Fayette County: 26.6 1,292,210 (±0.7 / ±46,090)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

774 ±90 Number of households
  • Fayette County: 54,962 ±657
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.3 ±0.4 (1,811  ±210) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Fayette County: 2.2 122,435 (±0 / ±80)
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

838 ±85 Number of housing units
  • Fayette County: 62,060 ±88
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$213,700 ±$37,206 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Fayette County: $126,900 ±$5,994
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

7.6% ±4.6% (141  ±85.6) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Fayette County: 8.1% † 10,190 (±0.9% / ±1,146.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

95.8% ±7.8% (1,357  ±186.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Fayette County: 90% 84,220 (±2% / ±1,879.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
22% ±5.4% (312  ±84.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Fayette County: 18.9% 17,723 (±1% / ±945.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.1% ±0.2% (1  ±3) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Fayette County: 1.5% 1,849
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

12.2% ±6.7% (186  ±105) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Fayette County: 7.2% 7,322 (±0.6% / ±566)
  • nearly double the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
186 Total veterans ±105 182 Male ±106 4 Female ±6

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