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Jefferson township, Richland County, OH

4,927 Population
36.3 square miles 135.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51 ±7 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Richland County: 40.9 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,634 ±$2,833 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Richland County: $31,336 ±$772
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,845 ±$23,152 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Richland County: $59,509 ±$1,463
  • about the same as the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.3% ±3% (355  ±146) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Richland County: 13.8% 16,185 (±1.2% / ±1,437)
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.4 minutes ±3.4 (53,710  ±9,684) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Richland County: 21.8 1,091,930 (±0.9 / ±50,420)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,247 ±211 Number of households
  • Richland County: 50,111 ±552
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (4,927  ±22) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Richland County: 2.4 118,294 (±0 / ±212)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.5% ±3.4% (34  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Richland County: 5.7% † 1,421 (±1.3% / ±334)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ohio: 5.4% 144,308 (±0.1% / ±3,283)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,368 ±211 Number of housing units
  • Richland County: 54,668 ±113
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$216,600 ±$17,573 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Richland County: $164,800 ±$3,245
  • about the same as the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.1% ±5.4% (447  ±263.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Richland County: 12.4% † 15,348 (±1.3% / ±1,594.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ohio: 12% 1,396,093 (±0.1% / ±15,825.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.3% ±10.7% (3,438  ±458.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Richland County: 90% 78,794 (±2.3% / ±2,029.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.1% ±3.5% (558  ±133.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Richland County: 17.9% 15,667 (±1.1% / ±922.3)
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • about two-fifths of 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

0.9% ±0.6% (42  ±29) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Richland County: 1.7% 2,061
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Ohio: 5.2% 616,102
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

15% ±6.7% (610  ±274) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in Richland County: 7.7% 7,510 (±0.6% / ±555)
  • more than double the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
610 Total veterans ±274 532 Male ±207 78 Female ±103

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