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Jefferson township, Guilford County, NC

10,937 Population
40.4 square miles 271 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.9 ±3 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Guilford County: 37.5 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$43,823 ±$5,688 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Guilford County: $39,376 ±$718
  • a little higher than the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$73,457 ±$8,125 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Guilford County: $68,642 ±$1,579
  • about the same as the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.2% ±2.7% (877  ±310) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Guilford County: 14.6% 76,227 (±0.7% / ±3,765)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.2 minutes ±5.3 (97,470  ±17,115) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Guilford County: 22.1 5,011,910 (±0.4 / ±114,472)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,704 ±532 Number of households
  • Guilford County: 219,718 ±1,067
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (10,802  ±1,274) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Guilford County: 2.4 522,458 (±0 / ±381)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.5% ±4.4% (150  ±108) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Guilford County: 4.3% † 6,064 (±0.5% / ±764)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,862 ±508 Number of housing units
  • Guilford County: 238,032 ±223
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$229,600 ±$16,691 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Guilford County: $259,900 ±$6,113
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6% ±3% (652  ±334) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Guilford County: 14.9% 80,785 (±0.7% / ±3,998)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.4% ±15.7% (7,610  ±897.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Guilford County: 90.8% 329,699 (±1.3% / ±4,858.2)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
34.7% ±5.9% (2,857  ±597.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Guilford County: 39% 141,762 (±0.8% / ±2,992.3)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

5.2% ±2.9% (563  ±321) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Guilford County: 11.8% 64,827
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.4% ±2.8% (678  ±273) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Guilford County: 5.8% 24,634 (±0.3% / ±1,407)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
678 Total veterans ±273 647 Male ±268 31 Female ±30

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