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Jefferson School District, WI

12,578 Population
105.1 square miles 119.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.7 ±2.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 41.5 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$46,541 ±$5,058 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $41,881 ±$996
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$87,548 ±$10,442 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $83,750 ±$2,615
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10% ±2.6% (1,230  ±322) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 8.1% † 6,747 (±1.1% / ±937)
  • a little less than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.6 minutes ±1.8 (162,375  ±14,736) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 24.8 1,023,035 (±0.7 / ±38,419)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,378 ±334 Number of households
  • Jefferson County: 34,873 ±365
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (12,220  ±363) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Jefferson County: 2.4 82,755 (±0 / ±85)
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3% ±1.6% (81  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jefferson County: 4.2% † 822 (±1.1% / ±214)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,694 ±325 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson County: 36,890 ±83
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$281,100 ±$23,195 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $274,100 ±$7,416
  • a little higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.6% ±2.4% (953  ±302.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 9.7% † 8,305 (±1.1% / ±895.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.6% ±4.1% (8,631  ±527.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 93% 55,901 (±2.5% / ±1,484.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
24% ±3% (2,236  ±294.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 28.6% 17,169 (±1.3% / ±797.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about two-thirds 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

2.3% ±1.5% (292  ±185) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jefferson County: 3.7% 3,152
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.6% ±1.2% (579  ±123) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 6.5% 4,449 (±0.6% / ±406)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
579 Total veterans ±123 478 Male ±111 101 Female ±69

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