Jefferson, North Carolina

Population Data for Jefferson, NC:

Population – 4079
Male – 46.95 %
Female – 53.05 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 96.45 %
Hispanic – 2.23 %
African American – 1.05 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.27 %
Asian – 0.42 %

Geographic Data for Jefferson, North Carolina:

Population Density – 114.98 per sq. mi
Elevation – 2960 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Jefferson:

In Elementary School – 314 (47.58 %)
In High School – 160 (24.24 %)
In College – 130 (19.70 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 241 (8.03 %)
Associate’s Degree – 188 (6.26 %)
Some College, No Degree – 526 (17.52 %)
High School Graduate – 977 (32.54 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 420 (13.99 %)

Employment and Household Data for Jefferson, NC:

Percentage of People Employed – 54.24 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.55 %
Unemployment Level – 6.14 %

Median Household Income – $29,884.00
Average Household Size – 2.24

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 25.70 %
2 Vehicles – 31.58 %
3 or more Vehicles – 19.97 %

Average Cost to Rent in Jefferson - $342 per month