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Census Tract 9723, Jefferson, WV

4,676 Population
28.2 square miles 165.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.6 ±3.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ranson: 39.3 ±2.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 41 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$42,104 ±$3,883 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Ranson: $40,630 † ±$5,107
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jefferson County: $46,514 ±$1,436
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$90,625 ±$23,459 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Ranson: $89,523 † ±$10,950
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jefferson County: $98,806 ±$4,916
  • about 1.5 times the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

8.5% ±3.8% (397  ±181) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ranson: 12.1% † 684 (±4.9% / ±278)
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 8.7% † 5,024 (±1.4% / ±792)
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

39.1 minutes ±10.1 (70,105  ±12,476) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Ranson: 30.7 90,635 (±2.1 / ±11,316)
  • a little higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 37.1 907,645 (±1.4 / ±44,978)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

1,764 ±156 Number of households
  • Ranson: 2,351 ±195
  • Jefferson County: 22,804 ±266
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.7 ±0.2 (4,676  ±504) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ranson: 2.4 5,729 (±0.2 / ±22)
  • a little higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 2.6 58,040 (±0 / ±37)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

9.5% ±8.1% (93  ±81) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ranson: 5.4% † 82 (±4.3% / ±66)
  • nearly double the rate in Jefferson County: 5% † 659 (±1.4% / ±179)
  • nearly double the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

1,842 ±161 Number of housing units
  • Ranson: 2,469 ±196
  • Jefferson County: 24,774 ±43
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$281,200 ±$67,821 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ranson: $242,700 ±$19,670
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Jefferson County: $350,800 ±$11,238
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

10.6% ±4.6% (487  ±218.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ranson: 12.6% † 717 (±4.7% / ±265.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson County: 10.9% † 6,400 (±1.5% / ±897.1)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

85.2% ±2% (2,982  ±372.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ranson: 87.2% 3,351 (±8.6% / ±380.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson County: 90.1% 37,468 (±2.9% / ±1,197.5)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
22.4% ±3.7% (784  ±160.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ranson: 18.9% † 726 (±4.5% / ±176.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jefferson County: 33.9% 14,090 (±1.8% / ±741.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)

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

2.5% ±1.5% (118  ±73) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ranson: 9.8% † 562 (±3.9% / ±222)
  • about half the rate in Jefferson County: 5.1% 3,011
  • about 1.4 times the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

6.5% ±2.6% (245  ±102) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ranson: 7.7% † 347 (±2.7% / ±123)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jefferson County: 9.7% 4,532 (±0.8% / ±391)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
245 Total veterans ±102 214 Male ±85 31 Female ±38

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