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Jefferson County, WA

33,006 Population
1,803.7 square miles 18.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

59.4 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Washington: 38 ±0.1
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$44,289 ±$2,709 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $48,685 ±$231
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $41,261 ±$112
$64,796 ±$4,917 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $90,325 ±$433
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $75,149 ±$152

13.8% ±1.9% (4,473  ±629) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Washington: 9.9% 747,538 (±0.2% / ±12,498)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,521,584 (±0.1% / ±259,207)

24.3 minutes ±1.4 (226,815  ±21,778) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 27.3 86,033,296 (±0.1 / ±396,856)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

15,859 ±450 Number of households
  • Washington: 2,979,272 ±5,779
  • United States: 125,736,350 ±198,714
2 ±0.1 (32,306  ±24) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,535,102
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.6 322,994,300

2.9% ±1.7% (138  ±80) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Washington: 5.3% 95,119 (±0.1% / ±2,538)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,404 (±0% / ±23,722)

Housing

19,148 ±37 Number of housing units
  • Washington: 3,216,243 ±644
  • United States: 140,943,620 ±3,164

$449,300 ±$16,223 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Washington: $473,400 ±$1,571
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $281,900 ±$221

10.9% ±1.8% (3,592  ±,575.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 15.9% 1,213,002 (±0.2% / ±14,919.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.1% 42,965,005 (±0% / ±,138,498.5)

Social

97.1% ±4.1% (27,002  ±1,133) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 92.1% 4,923,665 (±0.3% / ±17,432.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.1% 202,001,292 (±0.1% / ±266,504)
43.5% ±2.5% (12,091  ±,691.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington: 38% 2,029,443 (±0.2% / ±10,889.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 34.3% 77,751,346 (±0.1% / ±,166,366.8)

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

4.5% (1,497  ±317) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Washington: 14.9% 1,143,428
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 13.7% 45,281,072

12.5% ±1.3% (3,621  ±372) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington: 8.4% 499,332 (±0.1% / ±4,883)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 6.6% 17,038,808 (±0% / ±48,952)
3,621 Total veterans ±372 3,337 Male ±365 284 Female ±118

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