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Census Tract 9727.01, Jefferson, WV

2,973 Population
7.3 square miles 409.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.6 ±7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Harpers Ferry: 57.5 † ±7.4
  • 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

$46,087 ±$12,452 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Harpers Ferry: $61,164 † ±$12,392
  • about the same as the amount in Jefferson County: $46,514 ±$1,436
  • about 1.4 times the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$89,750 ±$23,510 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Harpers Ferry: $116,587 † ±$24,402
  • 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

15.9% ±6.4% (473  ±201) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Harpers Ferry: 2.3% † 8 (±2.7% / ±10)
  • nearly double the rate in Jefferson County: 8.7% † 5,024 (±1.4% / ±792)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

46.1 minutes ±17.4 (52,960  ±13,523) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Harpers Ferry: 41.2 † 5,395 (±47.7 / ±3,884)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 37.1 907,645 (±1.4 / ±44,978)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

1,204 ±180 Number of households
  • Harpers Ferry: 165 † ±70
  • Jefferson County: 22,804 ±266
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.5 ±0.5 (2,973  ±425) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Harpers Ferry: 2.1 † 350 (±1.3 / ±143)
  • a little less than the figure in Jefferson County: 2.6 58,040 (±0 / ±37)
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

3.1% ±3.7% (16  ±20) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Harpers Ferry: 6.7% † 3 (±10.5% / ±5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jefferson County: 5% † 659 (±1.4% / ±179)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

1,399 ±154 Number of housing units
  • Harpers Ferry: 215 † ±72
  • Jefferson County: 24,774 ±43
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$251,300 ±$48,416 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Harpers Ferry: $529,100 † ±$148,349
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Jefferson County: $350,800 ±$11,238
  • about 1.5 times the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

8.9% ±8.2% (262  ±244) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Harpers Ferry: 3.2% † 11 (±7.2% / ±25.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 10.9% † 6,400 (±1.5% / ±897.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

85.1% ±2.9% (1,828  ±287.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Harpers Ferry: 95.3% † 283 (±51.5% / ±88.5)
  • 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)
21.7% ±6.1% (466  ±149.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Harpers Ferry: 61.3% † 182 (±37.2% / ±75.8)
  • 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

1.8% ±1.5% (53  ±44) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Harpers Ferry: 3.1% † 11 (±2.6% / ±10)
  • about one-third of the rate in Jefferson County: 5.1% 3,011
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

8.4% ±3% (201  ±76) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Harpers Ferry: 7.2% † 22 (±3.3% / ±14)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 9.7% 4,532 (±0.8% / ±391)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
201 Total veterans ±76 174 Male ±74 27 Female ±31

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