Jefferson County, Iowa (IA)

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• • 13,01782.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8915.7%Asian alone
  • 7674.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5933.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 4382.8%Two or more races
  • 450.3%Some other race alone
  • 40.03%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $224,463

Here:	$224,463
State:	$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $300,323

Here:	$300,323
State:	$238,767

In 2-unit structures: $90,006

Here:	$90,006
State:	$243,070

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $203,719

Here:	$203,719
State:	$162,139

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $94,026

Here:	$94,026
State:	$190,519

Mobile homes: $167,224

Here:	$167,224
State:	$51,271

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,949

Here:	$5,949
State:	$150,569

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 5
• Thefts: 14
• Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 16
• Thefts: 11
• Auto thefts: 3

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,363 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,238 (1.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $423 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $501 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $631 a month.

Cities in this county include: Fairfield, Batavia, Libertyville, Lockridge, Maharishi Vedic City, Packwood, Pleasant Plain.

Neighboring counties: Tooele County, Utah , Hardin County, Ohio , Luzerne County, Pennsylvania , Madison County , Putnam County, Ohio , Page County .

Current college students: 875
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 39.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,010 (23.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1,9092010 or later
• 1132000 to 2009
• 571990 to 1999
• 2141980 to 1989
• 791970 to 1979
• 60Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,348
• One, attached: 267
• Two: 165
• 3 or 4: 618
• 5 to 9: 249
• 10 to 19: 168
• 20 or more: 131
• Mobile homes: 775

Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 2,065 (123 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 112 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 82

Religion statistics for Jefferson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Jefferson County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 20, 2015 to June 25, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4234: July 31, 2015, FEMA Id: 4234, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Iowa Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 17, 2013 to April 30, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4119: May 31, 2013, FEMA Id: 4119, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• Iowa Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 10, 2007 to December 11, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1737: January 04, 2008, FEMA Id: 1737, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 23, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1688: March 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1688, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Iowa Severe Weather, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: June 13, 1998 to July 15, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1230: July 02, 1998, FEMA Id: 1230, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: April 13, 1993 to October 01, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-996: July 09, 1993, FEMA Id: 996, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Iowa SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: May 23, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-386: May 23, 1973, FEMA Id: 386, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Iowa Heavy Rains, Flooding, Incident Period: August 14, 1969, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-269: August 14, 1969, FEMA Id: 269, Natural disaster type: Flood, Heavy Rain
• 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.85% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($54,509 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.73% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($29,235 average AGI)
3.12% relocated from other states ($25,275 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	3.12%
Iowa average:	2.75%

from Wapello County, IA	0.74% ($31,174 average AGI)
from Van Buren County, IA	0.48% ($36,500)
from Henry County, IA	0.47% ($71,655)
from Washington County, IA	0.32% ($40,050)

8.04% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($58,368 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.84% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($20,690 average AGI)
4.19% relocated to other states ($37,678 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	4.19%
Iowa average:	2.79%

to Wapello County, IA	0.78% ($41,959 average AGI)
to Van Buren County, IA	0.43% ($42,037)
to Henry County, IA	0.43% ($28,741)
to Johnson County, IA	0.32% ($49,650)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 1.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Jefferson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,709 (1,331 living alone), Female householders: 3,331 (1,404 living alone)

• 3,002 spouses (3,002 opposite-sex spouses), 414 unmarried partners, (395 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,168 children (2,826 natural, 67 adopted, 279 stepchildren), 133 grandchildren, 213 brothers or sisters, 98 parents, 0 foster children, 127 other relatives, 670 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 956

Size of family households: 2,216 2-persons, 773 3-persons, 507 4-persons, 353 5-persons, 43 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,736 1-person, 300 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 63 5-persons.

1,675 married couples with children.
747 single-parent households (410 men, 337 women).

86.7% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 67% speak English not well).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
3.5% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $79,985,000 ($4,992 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,836,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $32,368,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $16,723,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,467,000
Federal grants: $14,142,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,555,000 ($596,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,731,000 ($1,995,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $910,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,190,000
Federal Government insurance: $28,206,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-23 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.92 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Jefferson County, Iowa
• 02020 or later
• 4222010 to 2019
• 9272000 to 2009
• 6751990 to 1999
• 6811980 to 1989
• 1,0001970 to 1979
• 8081960 to 1969
• 4081950 to 1959
• 2971940 to 1949
• 2,4471939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Iowa
• 541 room
• 52 rooms
• 2113 rooms
• 3364 rooms
• 8825 rooms
• 8886 rooms
• 6777 rooms
• 5498 rooms
• 1,0449+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Iowa
• 971 room
• 1872 rooms
• 4403 rooms
• 7314 rooms
• 3015 rooms
• 2256 rooms
• 1747 rooms
• 938 rooms
• 1169+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Iowa
• 57no bedroom
• 2501 bedroom
• 1,0542 bedrooms
• 2,0163 bedrooms
• 1,0484 bedrooms
• 1955+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Iowa
• 125no bedroom
• 4711 bedroom
• 1,2872 bedrooms
• 4123 bedrooms
• 534 bedrooms
• 455+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County, Iowa in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 104no vehicle
• 1,4261 vehicle
• 1,7772 vehicles
• 7613 vehicles
• 3104 vehicles
• 2785+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 476no vehicle
• 1,1661 vehicle
• 5182 vehicles
• 1213 vehicles
• 1054 vehicles
• 65+ vehicles

86.1% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Iowa.

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

• This state: 8,929
• Other state: 4,907
• Northeast: 1,014
• Midwest: 2,143
• South: 722
• West: 1,053

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 310
• Number of aged recipients: 26
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 284
• Number of recipients under 18: 36
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 221
• Number of recipients older than 64: 53
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 129
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 152