Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $139,030.
Median contract rent in 2022: $698 (lower quartile is $582, upper quartile is $977)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $671
Median gross rent in Jefferson, NY in 2022: $970
Housing units in Jefferson with a mortgage: 128 (6 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 92
In family households: 25,319 (6,141 male householders, 2,376 female householders)
6,617 spouses, 8,108 children (7,450 natural, 202 adopted, 456 stepchildren), 493 grandchildren, 181 brothers or sisters, 223 parents, foster children, 178 other relatives, 838 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 5,874 (2,349 male householders (1,764 living alone)), 2,300 female householders (1,893 living alone)), 1,225 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,556 (176 institutionalized population)
5,191 married couples with children.
1,738 single-parent households (532 men, 1,206 women).
96.4% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 63 (4.6%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Jefferson, New York
01995 to March 2000
01990 to 1994
01985 to 1989
11980 to 1984
21975 to 1979
01970 to 1974
01965 to 1969
38Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 227 (17.1%)
German: 186 (14.0%)
Italian: 180 (13.5%)
United States: 159 (12.0%)
English: 140 (10.5%)
Other: 117 (8.8%)
Dutch: 56 (4.2%)
Polish: 54 (4.1%)
Norwegian: 40 (3.0%)
French: 31 (2.3%)
Scottish: 30 (2.3%)
Scotch-Irish: 18 (1.4%)
French Canadian: 16 (1.2%)
Welsh: 14 (1.1%)
Hungarian: 11 (0.8%)
Russian: 9 (0.7%)
Arab: 8 (0.6%)
Swedish: 8 (0.6%)
Czech: 6 (0.5%)
Greek: 6 (0.5%)
Slovak: 6 (0.5%)
Danish: 4 (0.3%)
Swiss: 4 (0.3%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Other Northern Europe
Jefferson:
22.0% (9)
New York:
0.2% (7,839)
United Kingdom
Jefferson:
19.5% (8)
New York:
1.6% (62,237)
Australia
Jefferson:
12.2% (5)
New York:
0.2% (5,813)
Hungary
Jefferson:
9.8% (4)
New York:
0.4% (17,401)
Germany
Jefferson:
7.3% (3)
New York:
1.8% (69,327)
Italy
Jefferson:
7.3% (3)
New York:
3.8% (147,729)
Poland
Jefferson:
7.3% (3)
New York:
2.4% (93,187)
France
Jefferson:
4.9% (2)
New York:
0.5% (20,310)
Netherlands
Jefferson:
4.9% (2)
New York:
0.2% (6,545)
Canada
Jefferson:
4.9% (2)
New York:
1.4% (54,876)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,049
Other state: 191
Northeast: 122
Midwest: 30
South: 21
West: 18
67% of Jefferson residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in New York.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 26
9th grade: 5
10th grade: 12
11th grade: 13
12th grade, no diploma: 30
High school graduate (or equivalency): 154
Less than 1 year of college: 27
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 64
Associate degree: 34
Bachelor's degree: 40
Master's degree: 36
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 7
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 10
10th grade: 14
11th grade: 16
12th grade, no diploma: 21
High school graduate (or equivalency): 163
Less than 1 year of college: 26
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 47
Associate degree: 65
Bachelor's degree: 43
Master's degree: 31
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 698
One, attached: 4
Two: 13
3 or 4: 16
5 to 9: 2
20 to 49: 2
Mobile homes: 169
Median worth of mobile homes: $64,943
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.1%