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Jefferson County, New York

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Overview for Jefferson County, NY
Part of: Watertown-Fort Drum NY, Micropolitan Area
 
Map of Jefferson County Jefferson County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,272.2 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 91.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 26.2%. On the 2000 census form, 98.2% of the population reported only one race, with 5.8% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 4.2% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.58 persons compared to an average family size of 3.07 persons.

In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $20,852. Per capita income grew by 24.0% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 116,384 Covered Employment 39,929
   Growth (%) since 1990 4.9%    Average wage per job $30,193
Households (2000) 40,068 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 6.2%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 47,360    Average wage per job $37,558
Unemployment Rate (2005) 6.2 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $27,059    Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $34,396 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County 16.1%
Poverty Rate (2003) 14.5    Average wage per job $34,671
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 82.9 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.2%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 16.0    Average wage per job $38,679

  

 
 

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