Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (PA)

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• • 42,17997.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4731.1%Two or more races
  • 4291.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2070.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1250.3%Asian alone
  • 490.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 180.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 50.01%Some other race alone

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 0
• Thefts: 0
• Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 0
• Thefts: 0
• Auto thefts: 0

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,528 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,326 (1.3%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $413 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $491 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $650 a month.

Cities in this county include: Punxsutawney, Brookville, Reynoldsville, Brockway, Sykesville, Falls Creek, Big Run, Summerville, Crenshaw, Corsica.

Neighboring counties: Adams County, Indiana , Clarion County , Monroe County , Tioga County , Union County, Iowa .

Current college students: 1,283
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 269 (72.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 422010 or later
• 452000 to 2009
• 401990 to 1999
• 371980 to 1989
• 441970 to 1979
• 126Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 67.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 17,615
• One, attached: 278
• Two: 871
• 3 or 4: 678
• 5 to 9: 340
• 10 to 19: 288
• 20 to 49: 389
• 50 or more: 353
• Mobile homes: 1,935
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 6,312 (63 second mortgage, 814 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7,536

Religion statistics for Jefferson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Jefferson County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Pennsylvania Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4506-PA: March 30, 2020, FEMA Id: 4506, Natural disaster type: Other
• Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2013 to July 12, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4149: October 01, 2013, FEMA Id: 4149, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 01, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1557: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
• Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: July 19, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1130: July 26, 1996, FEMA Id: 1130, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1093: January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: 1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Pennsylvania Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3105: March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: 3105, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
• Pennsylvania SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: June 15, 1981, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-641: June 15, 1981, FEMA Id: 641, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Pennsylvania SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: July 21, 1977, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-537: July 21, 1977, FEMA Id: 537, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.31% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($36,425 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.41% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($27,982 average AGI)
0.90% relocated from other states ($8,442 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	0.90%
Pennsylvania average:	1.90%

from Clearfield County, PA	1.36% ($32,117 average AGI)
from Indiana County, PA	0.41% ($30,338)
from Clarion County, PA	0.40% ($30,514)
from Elk County, PA	0.24% ($31,535)
from Armstrong County, PA	0.17% ($48,000)
from Allegheny County, PA	0.15% ($49,630)

4.53% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($34,977 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.69% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($26,640 average AGI)
0.84% relocated to other states ($8,337 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	0.84%
Pennsylvania average:	2.27%

to Clearfield County, PA	1.28% ($28,422 average AGI)
to Indiana County, PA	0.52% ($31,432)
to Clarion County, PA	0.41% ($29,400)
to Allegheny County, PA	0.24% ($35,070)
to Elk County, PA	0.20% ($36,139)
to Armstrong County, PA	0.14% ($38,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.8

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: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 9,259 (2,343 living alone), Female householders: 9,409 (3,112 living alone)

• 9,362 spouses (9,308 opposite-sex spouses), 1,482 unmarried partners, (1,468 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,988 children (10,144 natural, 281 adopted, 563 stepchildren), 945 grandchildren, 225 brothers or sisters, 237 parents, 86 foster children, 395 other relatives, 801 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 735

Size of family households: 6,199 2-persons, 2,581 3-persons, 1,902 4-persons, 967 5-persons, 207 6-persons, 293 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,457 1-person, 931 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 9 6-persons.

5,840 married couples with children.
2,089 single-parent households (664 men, 1,425 women).

94.5% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $292,098,000 ($6,357 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,580,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $139,795,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $76,370,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,390,000
Federal grants: $61,650,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,329,000 ($241,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,566,000 ($2,760,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,332,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,772,000
Federal Government insurance: $51,857,000

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

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	-2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.33 millions of gallons per day (20% from ground, 80% from surface)

• Year house built in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
• 5302014 or later
• 2462010 to 2013
• 1,6182000 to 2009
• 1,8911990 to 1999
• 2,2881980 to 1989
• 3,5741970 to 1979
• 1,7081960 to 1969
• 2,3181950 to 1959
• 1,4471940 to 1949
• 7,2361939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
• 361 room
• 292 rooms
• 2213 rooms
• 1,0184 rooms
• 2,3695 rooms
• 3,2466 rooms
• 2,6217 rooms
• 1,8898 rooms
• 2,3379+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
• 1251 room
• 1932 rooms
• 7673 rooms
• 1,0274 rooms
• 1,0535 rooms
• 9476 rooms
• 3517 rooms
• 2228 rooms
• 1789+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
• 38no bedroom
• 3931 bedroom
• 2,3272 bedrooms
• 7,9823 bedrooms
• 2,3554 bedrooms
• 6745+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
• 135no bedroom
• 1,1791 bedroom
• 1,7812 bedrooms
• 1,4383 bedrooms
• 2654 bedrooms
• 655+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 687no vehicle
• 3,8131 vehicle
• 5,9172 vehicles
• 2,2313 vehicles
• 6584 vehicles
• 4685+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 865no vehicle
• 2,8001 vehicle
• 9212 vehicles
• 2003 vehicles
• 734 vehicles
• 195+ vehicles

90.9% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

• This state: 38,021
• Other state: 5,169
• Northeast: 1,549
• Midwest: 1,418
• South: 1,644
• West: 537

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,439
• Number of aged recipients: 120
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,319
• Number of recipients under 18: 257
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 940
• Number of recipients older than 64: 242
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 506
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 675