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Jefferson, MD

3,314 Population
2.8 square miles 1,189.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.4 ±5.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 38 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Maryland: 39.4 ±0.1

Economics

$68,373 ±$12,624 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: $63,554 ±$306
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Maryland: $52,979 ±$282
$150,854 ±$20,304 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: $126,684 ±$733
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Maryland: $103,678 ±$597

2% ±2.5% (65  ±83) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 8.1% 504,173 (±0.2% / ±11,899)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Maryland: 9.5% 574,017 (±0.2% / ±10,970)

29.4 minutes ±12.1 (42,425  ±12,051) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 32.4 80,867,624 (±0.1 / ±475,151)
  • a little less than the figure in Maryland: 31.1 78,350,080 (±0.1 / ±410,720)

Families

1,146 ±154 Number of households
  • the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 2,373,022 ±4,247
  • Maryland: 2,362,928 ±3,782
2.9 ±0.3 (3,314  ±578) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 2.6 6,217,922
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,076,810

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

Housing

1,156 ±155 Number of housing units
  • the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 2,506,631 ±429
  • Maryland: 2,560,784 ±424

$533,100 ±$38,844 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: $579,900 ±$2,374
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Maryland: $419,900 ±$1,385

3.5% ±2.3% (115  ±77.9) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 13.3% 832,508 (±0.2% / ±11,666.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in Maryland: 11.3% 695,589 (±0.2% / ±11,276.5)

Social

97.4% ±0.9% (2,170  ±308.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 91.4% 3,976,110 (±0.4% / ±16,769)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 91.2% 3,920,643 (±0.4% / ±16,975.2)
47.4% ±7% (1,056  ±216.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 54.4% 2,364,097 (±0.3% / ±12,209)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 43.5% 1,868,776 (±0.3% / ±11,133.2)

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

4.5% ±2.5% (148  ±87) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 24.3% 1,535,978
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Maryland: 16.6% 1,030,670

8% ±3.8% (208  ±105) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 7.2% 348,179 (±0.1% / ±4,714)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 6.8% 327,493 (±0.1% / ±4,654)
208 Total veterans ±105 189 Male ±90 19 Female ±30

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