Jefferson County, Nebraska (NE)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,279
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,671
Renter-occupied apartments: 869 (it was 856 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 573 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 13 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.4%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (18.6%), Manufacturing (13.2%), Retail trade (11.1%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 74%
- Government: 12%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 12%
- Unpaid family work: 2%
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- 6,69393.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3214.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 1031.4%Two or more races
- 460.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 150.2%Asian alone
- 10.01%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 46.9 years |
| Nebraska median age: | 36.8 years |
| Males: 3,515 |  (48.7%) |
| Females: 3,703 |  (51.3%) |
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| Jefferson County: | 2.0 people |
| Nebraska: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $45,806 ($32,629 in 1999)
| This county: | $45,806 |
| Nebraska: | $63,229 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $423 (lower quartile is $320, upper quartile is $504)
| This county: | $423 |
| State: | $714 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $93,112 (it was $44,700 in 2000)
| Jefferson: | $93,112 |
| Nebraska: | $172,700 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,109
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $426
Institutionalized population: 102
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 11
- Thefts: 35
- Auto thefts: 2
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 2
- Burglaries: 21
- Thefts: 53
- Auto thefts: 4
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $77,500
- 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $109,000
- 1999: 0 buildings
- 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $124,000
- 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $126,000
- 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $133,100
- 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $99,000
- 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $165,400
- 2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $129,100
- 2006: 21 buildings, average cost: $168,100
- 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $177,800
- 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $172,000
- 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $167,100
- 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $163,800
- 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $110,000
- 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $218,900
- 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $197,600
- 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $322,500
- 2015: 7 buildings, average cost: $290,000
- 2016: 5 buildings, average cost: $154,000
- 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $144,000
- 2018: 8 buildings, average cost: $214,300
- 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $231,800
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,554 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,145 (1.4%)
| Jefferson County: | 10.0% |
| Nebraska: | 9.9% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 46.9 years old
(Males: 45.9 years old, Females: 47.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.8 years old, Black residents: 15.6 years old, American Indian residents: 21.8 years old, Asian residents: 12.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 41.2 years old, Other race residents: 55.2 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $418 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $502 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $637 a month.
Cities in this county include: Fairbury, Plymouth, Diller, Daykin, Jansen, Endicott, Reynolds, Steele City, Harbine.
Local government website: www.co.jefferson.ne.us
Neighboring counties: Bucks County, Pennsylvania 
, DeKalb County, Missouri , Gentry County, Missouri , Jefferson County, Ohio , Macon County, Missouri , Randolph County, Indiana , Schuyler County, Missouri .
| Here: | 1.8% |
| Nebraska: | 2.7% |
Current college students: 184
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 166 (66.1% naturalized citizens)
| Jefferson County: | 2.3% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 222010 or later
- 502000 to 2009
- 541990 to 1999
- 41980 to 1989
- 141970 to 1979
- 15Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,586
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 35
- 3 or 4: 77
- 5 to 9: 31
- 10 to 19: 19
- 20 to 49: 123
- 50 or more: 18
- Mobile homes: 90
Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 887 (6 second mortgage, 39 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,532
| Here: | 99.9% with mortgage |
| State: | 59.5% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Jefferson County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 2,805 | 15 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,905 | 11 |
| Catholic | 794 | 1 |
| Other | 1 | 1 |
| None | 2,042 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Jefferson County: | 2.66 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
| Jefferson County: | 1.33 / 10,000 pop. |
| Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
| This county: | 7.99 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Jefferson County: | 9.3% |
| Nebraska: | 7.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Jefferson County: | 29.1% |
| State: | 28.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 11.3% |
| State: | 12.9% |
Agriculture in Jefferson County:
Average size of farms: 576 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $125,342
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $166.88
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 51.18%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $111,749
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 63.64%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 30.38%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $96,144
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.70%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 9.83
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 8.53%
Corn for grain: 77060 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 22569 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 82761 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
Jefferson County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 444% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 258.7 miles away from Jefferson County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 320.9 miles away from the county center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 137.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 201.6 miles away from the county center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 267.8 miles away from Jefferson County center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 154.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Nebraska Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4521, Natural disaster type: Other
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 9, 2019 - April 1, 2019, FEMA Id: 4420, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: June 12, 2017 - June 17, 2017, FEMA Id: 4325, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 06, 2015 to June 17, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4225: June 25, 2015, FEMA Id: 4225, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 29, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1924: July 15, 2010, FEMA Id: 1924, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Ice Jams, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 06, 2010 to April 03, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1902: April 21, 2010, FEMA Id: 1902, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 22, 2009 to January 08, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1878: February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: 1878, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: November 16, 2009 to November 17, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1864: December 16, 2009, FEMA Id: 1864, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2008 to June 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1770: June 20, 2008, FEMA Id: 1770, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 10, 2007 to December 12, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1739: January 11, 2008, FEMA Id: 1739, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- 11 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Jefferson County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 8, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,971 (79.2%)
- Carpooled: 399 (10.6%)
- Bus: 8 (0.2%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 28 (0.7%)
- Walked: 120 (3.2%)
- Worked at home: 225 (6.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (18%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Manufacturing (11%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Manufacturing (13%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Management occupations (22%)
- Production occupations (11%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (9%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (5%)
- Mexico (35%)
- Honduras (26%)
- Cuba (20%)
- Germany (10%)
- Ethiopia (5%)
- El Salvador (4%)
- England (0%)
- German (50%)
- American (11%)
- Irish (4%)
- European (3%)
- English (3%)
- Czech (2%)
- French (except Basque) (1%)
People in group quarters in Jefferson County, Nebraska in 2000:
- 129 people in nursing homes
- 27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
People in group quarters in Jefferson County, Nebraska in 2010:
- 94 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 8 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 3 people in group homes intended for adults
5.13% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($37,898 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.13% |
| Nebraska average: | 6.35% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.15% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($32,776 average AGI)
0.98% relocated from other states ($5,122 average AGI)
Jefferson County: 0.98% Nebraska average: 2.81%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Lancaster County, NE |  1.12% ($38,281 average AGI) |
| from Gage County, NE | 1.05% ($30,967) |
4.96% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($39,704 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.96% |
| Nebraska average: | 6.52% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.95% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($32,915 average AGI)
1.01% relocated to other states ($6,796 average AGI)
Jefferson County: 1.01% Nebraska average: 2.97%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Gage County, NE | 1.15% ($34,758 average AGI) |
| to Lancaster County, NE | 0.91% ($37,038) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 15.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.2
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.8%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,949 (1,690 aged, 259 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 156 (10%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Jefferson County, Nebraska in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (151)
- Unspecified dementia (34)
- Congestive heart failure (30)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (21)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (11)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,899
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 791
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 22,225
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,224
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,300
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 13
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 60
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 50
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,218- Male householders: 1,696 (639 living alone), Female householders: 1,658 (684 living alone)
1,508 spouses (1,503 opposite-sex spouses), 237 unmarried partners, (233 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,794 children (1,707 natural, 24 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 78 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 6 foster children, 38 other relatives, 91 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 111
Size of family households: 1,142 2-persons, 316 3-persons, 175 4-persons, 161 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,378 1-person, 128 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 2 5-persons.
1,000 married couples with children.
483 single-parent households (100 men, 383 women).
96.8% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (21% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 40% speak English not well, 25% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English well, 75% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $62,845,000 ($7,768 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $538,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $25,486,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $9,703,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,824,000
Federal grants: $14,294,000
Federal procurement contracts: $476,000 ($29,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,062,000 ($18,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $514,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,509,000
Federal Government insurance: $34,779,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 431| Here: | 54 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 550
| Here: | 69 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 46 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: -1
| Here: |  -0 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  +13 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -273
| Here: | -34 per 1000 residents |
| State: | -15 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.61 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.0 |
| State: | 7.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.3 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Jefferson County, Nebraska
- 172014 or later
- 422010 to 2013
- 1292000 to 2009
- 2451990 to 1999
- 2571980 to 1989
- 4201970 to 1979
- 3691960 to 1969
- 4201950 to 1959
- 2361940 to 1949
- 1,7481939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Nebraska
- 01 room
- 72 rooms
- 243 rooms
- 1814 rooms
- 4055 rooms
- 4026 rooms
- 3707 rooms
- 3458 rooms
- 6629+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Nebraska
- 01 room
- 192 rooms
- 1113 rooms
- 2424 rooms
- 1325 rooms
- 2086 rooms
- 1067 rooms
- 508 rooms
- 949+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Nebraska
- 4no bedroom
- 1081 bedroom
- 5732 bedrooms
- 1,0033 bedrooms
- 4694 bedrooms
- 2465+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Nebraska
- 0no bedroom
- 2041 bedroom
- 3152 bedrooms
- 3203 bedrooms
- 1014 bedrooms
- 195+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 46no vehicle
- 4851 vehicle
- 9382 vehicles
- 4833 vehicles
- 3284 vehicles
- 1215+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in renter-occupied apartments
- 152no vehicle
- 3901 vehicle
- 2962 vehicles
- 513 vehicles
- 604 vehicles
- 45+ vehicles
90.4% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Nebraska.
| Jefferson County: | 90.4% |
| State average: | 84.1% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5,443
- Other state: 1,589
- Northeast: 61
- Midwest: 776
- South: 257
- West: 500
- 41.7%Utility gas
- 30.9%Electricity
- 24.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.1%Wood
- 1.2%Other fuel
- 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 50.0%Electricity
- 30.8%Utility gas
- 13.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.1%Other fuel
- 2.0%No fuel used
- 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Nebraska: | 14.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Nebraska: | 12.3% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 12.1% |
| Nebraska: | 19.2% |
Jefferson County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $770,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,853,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $3,265,000
Police Protection: $1,046,000
Health - Other: $728,000
Regular Highways: $472,000
Correctional Institutions: $360,000
Financial Administration: $348,000
Natural Resources - Other: $294,000
Central Staff Services: $278,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $268,000
General Public Buildings: $113,000
Public Welfare - Other: $77,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $258,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,045,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $725,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $88,000
Interest Earnings: $51,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,978,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,073,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,685,000
General Local Government Support: $584,000
Other: $324,000
- Tax - Property: $6,140,000
Other License: $38,000
Jefferson County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $770,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,853,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $3,265,000
Police Protection: $1,046,000
Health - Other: $728,000
Regular Highways: $472,000
Correctional Institutions: $360,000
Financial Administration: $348,000
Natural Resources - Other: $294,000
Central Staff Services: $278,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $268,000
General Public Buildings: $113,000
Public Welfare - Other: $77,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $258,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,045,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $725,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $88,000
Interest Earnings: $51,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,978,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,073,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,685,000
General Local Government Support: $584,000
Other: $324,000
- Tax - Property: $6,140,000
Other License: $38,000
Jefferson County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $770,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,853,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $3,265,000
Police Protection: $1,046,000
Health - Other: $728,000
Regular Highways: $472,000
Correctional Institutions: $360,000
Financial Administration: $348,000
Natural Resources - Other: $294,000
Central Staff Services: $278,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $268,000
General Public Buildings: $113,000
Public Welfare - Other: $77,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $258,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,045,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $725,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $88,000
Interest Earnings: $51,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,978,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,073,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,685,000
General Local Government Support: $584,000
Other: $324,000
- Tax - Property: $6,140,000
Other License: $38,000
Jefferson County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $770,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,853,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $3,265,000
Police Protection: $1,046,000
Health - Other: $728,000
Regular Highways: $472,000
Correctional Institutions: $360,000
Financial Administration: $348,000
Natural Resources - Other: $294,000
Central Staff Services: $278,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $268,000
General Public Buildings: $113,000
Public Welfare - Other: $77,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $258,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,045,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $725,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $88,000
Interest Earnings: $51,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $17,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,978,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,073,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,685,000
General Local Government Support: $584,000
Other: $324,000
- Tax - Property: $6,140,000
Other License: $38,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 138
- Number of aged recipients: 11
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 127
- Number of recipients under 18: 20
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 96
- Number of recipients older than 64: 22
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 61
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 65
| Most common first names in Jefferson County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 92 | 79.6 years |
| William | 79 | 77.8 years |
| Mary | 53 | 82.5 years |
| Anna | 53 | 86.9 years |
| George | 51 | 81.0 years |
| Henry | 39 | 82.4 years |
| Charles | 38 | 82.0 years |
| Harold | 37 | 75.6 years |
| Fred | 36 | 82.3 years |
| Helen | 33 | 81.1 years |
| Most common last names in Jefferson County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Meyer | 39 | 79.1 years |
| Smith | 32 | 78.2 years |
| Junker | 31 | 79.8 years |
| Johnson | 24 | 82.3 years |
| Hughes | 20 | 77.2 years |
| Schoenrock | 20 | 83.7 years |
| Schmidt | 18 | 81.8 years |
| Schwisow | 18 | 77.9 years |
| Schroeder | 17 | 80.0 years |
| Brown | 17 | 69.9 years |
| Businesses in Jefferson County, NE | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| McDonald's | 1 | |||
Jefferson County on our top lists:
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
