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Jefferson, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $235,913 (it was $110,300 in 2000)
Jefferson:

$235,913
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $172,386 - $299,025

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $221,587
Here:

$221,587
State:

$308,468

Townhouses or other attached units: $209,886
Here:

$209,886
State:

$265,873

In 2-unit structures: $151,690
Here:

$151,690
State:

$203,667

Mobile homes: $21,038
Here:

$21,038
State:

$79,042

Total population: 7,955 (Urban population: 7,373 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 15 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,553 (3,437 occupied: 2,395 owner occupied, 1,135 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

32%

Housing density: 797 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $828,798.

Median contract rent in 2022: $802 (lower quartile is $561, upper quartile is $1,012)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $896


Median gross rent in Jefferson, WI in 2022: $1,002

Housing units in Jefferson with a mortgage: 1,448 (148 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 77 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $93,923

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $68,601

Median monthly housing costs: $1,052

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Jefferson, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1966

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,764
  • Male householders: 1,605 (734 living alone), Female householders: 1,786 (752 living alone)
  • 1,335 spouses (1,335 opposite-sex spouses), 343 unmarried partners, (343 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,942 children (1,846 natural, 25 adopted, 69 stepchildren), 49 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 11 foster children, 88 other relatives, 165 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 388

Size of family households: 758 2-persons, 462 3-persons, 371 4-persons, 120 5-persons, 43 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,574 1-person, 164 2-persons, 13 4-persons.

840 married couples with children.
563 single-parent households (348 men, 215 women).

90.2% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
9.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% speak English very well, 51% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 280 (3.6%)
(53.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jefferson, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jefferson, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 371 bedroom
  • 4002 bedrooms
  • 1,3713 bedrooms
  • 4404 bedrooms
  • 1485+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson, Wisconsin
  • 44no bedroom
  • 2651 bedroom
  • 5432 bedrooms
  • 2113 bedrooms
  • 744 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 14no vehicle
  • 7611 vehicle
  • 1,1092 vehicles
  • 3423 vehicles
  • 1364 vehicles
  • 345+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson in renter-occupied apartments
  • 103no vehicle
  • 7251 vehicle
  • 2372 vehicles
  • 573 vehicles
  • 144 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 223 rooms
  • 1264 rooms
  • 4125 rooms
  • 7146 rooms
  • 4837 rooms
  • 2418 rooms
  • 3989+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson, Wisconsin
  • 441 room
  • 392 rooms
  • 2193 rooms
  • 3654 rooms
  • 2275 rooms
  • 1006 rooms
  • 1047 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 389+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Jefferson, WI
Jefferson city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Jefferson, WI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Jefferson, WI in 2022
  • 141Less than $10,000
  • 265$10,000 to $19,999
  • 229$20,000 to $29,999
  • 343$30,000 to $39,999
  • 351$40,000 to $49,999
  • 228$50,000 to $59,999
  • 339$60,000 to $74,999
  • 434$75,000 to $99,999
  • 288$100,000 to $124,999
  • 375$125,000 to $149,999
  • 335$150,000 to $199,999
  • 169$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Jefferson, WI

  • Distribution of house value in Jefferson, WI in 2022
  • 13$10,000 to $14,999
  • 12$20,000 to $24,999
  • 9$25,000 to $29,999
  • 24$30,000 to $34,999
  • 18$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10$80,000 to $89,999
  • 16$90,000 to $99,999
  • 181$100,000 to $124,999
  • 147$125,000 to $149,999
  • 336$150,000 to $174,999
  • 210$175,000 to $199,999
  • 360$200,000 to $249,999
  • 341$250,000 to $299,999
  • 423$300,000 to $399,999
  • 97$400,000 to $499,999
  • 48$500,000 to $749,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Jefferson, WI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Jefferson, WI in 2022
  • 47$200 to $249
  • 12$250 to $299
  • 73$350 to $399
  • 36$400 to $449
  • 8$450 to $499
  • 101$500 to $549
  • 44$550 to $599
  • 36$600 to $649
  • 75$650 to $699
  • 57$700 to $749
  • 111$750 to $799
  • 174$800 to $899
  • 99$900 to $999
  • 122$1,000 to $1,249
  • 61$1,250 to $1,499
  • 7$1,500 to $1,999
  • 16$3,000 to $3,499
  • 12$3,500 or more
  • 22No cash rent
Work and jobs in Jefferson: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.1%
Number of people working at home: 280 (6.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 446
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 583
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 520
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 244
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 431
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 136
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 266
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 250
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 140
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 330
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 120
  • 90 or more minutes: 113
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Jefferson

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,574 (76.5%)
  • Carpooled: 423 (9.1%)
  • Taxi: 33 (0.7%)
  • Bicycle: 10 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 125 (2.7%)
  • Worked at home: 348 (7.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.4%Males
  • 1.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 68.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 23.1%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.5%Males
  • 31.6%Females
Races in Jefferson detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Jefferson, Wisconsin
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Jefferson, Wisconsin
  • 412010 or later
  • 122000 to 2009
  • 1771990 to 1999
  • 541980 to 1989
  • 91970 to 1979
  • 72Before 1970
Ancestries in Jefferson, WI

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,703 (49.4%)
  • American: 342 (9.9%)
  • Norwegian: 119 (3.5%)
  • Irish: 115 (3.3%)
  • Polish: 82 (2.4%)
  • English: 70 (2.0%)
  • Italian: 36 (1.0%)
  • Dutch: 35 (1.0%)
  • Czech: 31 (0.9%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 26 (0.8%)
  • Eastern European: 22 (0.6%)
  • French: 10 (0.3%)
  • European: 9 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 6 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 3 (0.09%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Jefferson:

73.5% (252)
Wisconsin:

29.5% (87,182)

Trinidad and Tobago
Jefferson:

7.6% (26)
Wisconsin:

0.1% (201)

Costa Rica
Jefferson:

4.1% (14)
Wisconsin:

0.2% (506)

Germany
Jefferson:

3.2% (11)
Wisconsin:

3.0% (8,773)

Honduras
Jefferson:

2.6% (9)
Wisconsin:

0.7% (2,133)

Vietnam
Jefferson:

1.7% (6)
Wisconsin:

1.5% (4,400)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,905
  • Other state: 1,475
  • Northeast: 76
  • Midwest: 1,031
  • South: 210
  • West: 139

85.8% of Jefferson residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76.7% lived in Wisconsin.


Jefferson:

85.8%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 16
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 12
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 21
  • 11th grade: 59
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 45
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,271
  • Less than 1 year of college: 276
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 476
  • Associate degree: 267
  • Bachelor's degree: 331
  • Master's degree: 102
  • Professional school degree: 9
  • Doctorate degree: 26
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 206
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 9
  • 7th and 8th grade: 13
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 11
  • 11th grade: 21
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 138
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 981
  • Less than 1 year of college: 286
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 441
  • Associate degree: 218
  • Bachelor's degree: 417
  • Master's degree: 299
  • Professional school degree: 25
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Females
Jefferson marital status for males
Jefferson marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,491
  • One, attached: 133
  • Two: 235
  • 3 or 4: 125
  • 5 to 9: 242
  • 10 to 19: 94
  • 20 to 49: 127
  • 50 or more: 19
  • Mobile homes: 83

Median worth of mobile homes: $30,399

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Jefferson
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Jefferson, WI
  • 89.8%Utility gas
  • 8.9%Electricity
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Jefferson, WI
  • 63.2%Utility gas
  • 28.7%Electricity
  • 5.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 176
Here:

27.3%
Wisconsin:

16.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:

5.2%
Wisconsin:

12.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 39
Here:

21.9%
Wisconsin:

17.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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