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Census Tract 904, Jefferson, IA

5,248 Population
9.5 square miles 551.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±6.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Fairfield: 40 ±2.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 43.7 ±0.6

Economics

$41,100 ±$11,651 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Fairfield: $36,189 † ±$6,866
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $36,823 † ±$4,353
$57,237 ±$25,123 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Fairfield: $51,311 † ±$10,729
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jefferson County: $61,620 † ±$10,446

23.7% ±8.1% (1,067  ±381) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Fairfield: 20.7% † 1,746 (±4.9% / ±415)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson County: 15.2% † 2,225 (±3.5% / ±517)

15.2 minutes ±5.3 (18,135  ±8,242) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Fairfield: 13.2 † 39,215 (±3.3 / ±11,338)
  • a little less than the figure in Jefferson County: 15.9 † 93,760 (±1.8 / ±12,996)

Families

2,248 ±247 Number of households
  • Fairfield: 4,115 ±239
  • Jefferson County: 6,952 ±224
2 ±0 (4,504  ±496) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Fairfield: 2.1 8,417 (±0.1 / ±47)
  • a little less than the figure in Jefferson County: 2.1 14,644 (±0.1 / ±41)

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

Housing

2,446 ±233 Number of housing units
  • Fairfield: 4,631 ±165
  • Jefferson County: 7,706 ±46

$167,700 ±$13,615 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Fairfield: $156,000 ±$10,693
  • a little higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $163,400 ±$8,367

29.7% ±9.3% (1,556  ±509.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Fairfield: 23.3% † 2,200 (±5.8% / ±544.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson County: 16.6% † 2,602 (±3.6% / ±556.3)

Social

99.6% ±7.3% (4,051  ±484.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Fairfield: 97.2% 6,825 (±7.7% / ±586.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 95.1% 11,177 (±5.8% / ±703.2)
62.7% ±6.3% (2,548  ±351.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Fairfield: 52.9% † 3,714 (±5.6% / ±409.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson County: 43.2% 5,084 (±4% / ±471.7)

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

27.8% ±7.1% (1,460  ±397) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Fairfield: 20.4% † 1,929 (±2.7% / ±258)
  • about double the rate in Jefferson County: 14.1% 2,215

6.4% ±2.7% (303  ±133) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Fairfield: 6.5% † 524 (±2.3% / ±184)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 7.7% † 1,005 (±1.8% / ±228)
303 Total veterans ±133 274 Male ±117 29 Female ±39

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