Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (PA)

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• • 42,05495.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 9672.2%Two or more races
  • 4641.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1830.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1830.4%Some other race alone
  • 1200.3%Asian alone
  • 150.03%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Crime in 2020 (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 2019 (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 2021: $1,444 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,301 (1.1%)

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: 90.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 240 (67.9% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 702010 or later
• 342000 to 2009
• 221990 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: 17,523
• One, attached: 247
• Two: 860
• 3 or 4: 632
• 5 to 9: 292
• 10 to 19: 230
• 20 to 49: 331
• 50 or more: 318
• Mobile homes: 1,761
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 6,019 (681 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 610 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 640

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.

4.81% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,212 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.74% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($35,098 average AGI)
1.07% relocated from other states ($11,114 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	1.07%
Pennsylvania average:	2.30%

from Clearfield County, PA	1.32% ($43,095 average AGI)
from Indiana County, PA	0.48% ($36,188)
from Clarion County, PA	0.44% ($40,597)
from Elk County, PA	0.26% ($55,600)
from Allegheny County, PA	0.18% ($63,094)
from Armstrong County, PA	0.15% ($38,077)

4.72% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($41,734 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.66% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($31,318 average AGI)
1.06% relocated to other states ($10,417 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	1.06%
Pennsylvania average:	2.47%

to Clearfield County, PA	1.43% ($39,526 average AGI)
to Indiana County, PA	0.47% ($38,590)
to Clarion County, PA	0.39% ($42,783)
to Elk County, PA	0.28% ($38,898)
to Allegheny County, PA	0.18% ($54,688)
to Armstrong County, PA	0.12% ($39,429)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 12.7

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: 8,584 (2,532 living alone), Female householders: 9,445 (3,049 living alone)

• 8,954 spouses (8,902 opposite-sex spouses), 1,316 unmarried partners, (1,304 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,945 children (11,140 natural, 278 adopted, 526 stepchildren), 1,034 grandchildren, 326 brothers or sisters, 298 parents, 41 foster children, 740 other relatives, 1,099 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 671

Size of family households: 5,773 2-persons, 2,477 3-persons, 1,605 4-persons, 947 5-persons, 216 6-persons, 409 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,581 1-person, 896 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 15 6-persons.

5,919 married couples with children.
2,239 single-parent households (782 men, 1,457 women).

94.8% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (52% speak English very well, 48% speak English not 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
• 32020 or later
• 8152010 to 2019
• 1,5022000 to 2009
• 1,6421990 to 1999
• 2,1631980 to 1989
• 3,4351970 to 1979
• 1,6541960 to 1969
• 2,2191950 to 1959
• 1,6811940 to 1949
• 6,9361939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
• 421 room
• 642 rooms
• 1853 rooms
• 8634 rooms
• 2,3825 rooms
• 3,1006 rooms
• 2,6787 rooms
• 2,0068 rooms
• 2,4009+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
• 1711 room
• 1362 rooms
• 6633 rooms
• 7734 rooms
• 9675 rooms
• 7836 rooms
• 3247 rooms
• 3208 rooms
• 1929+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
• 51no bedroom
• 4061 bedroom
• 2,4712 bedrooms
• 7,6333 bedrooms
• 2,5884 bedrooms
• 5965+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
• 188no bedroom
• 9461 bedroom
• 1,4542 bedrooms
• 1,4413 bedrooms
• 2204 bedrooms
• 745+ 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
• 705no vehicle
• 4,0491 vehicle
• 5,6912 vehicles
• 2,2133 vehicles
• 7394 vehicles
• 3485+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 607no vehicle
• 2,6021 vehicle
• 8942 vehicles
• 1733 vehicles
• 674 vehicles
• 95+ vehicles

91.8% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

• This state: 38,719
• Other state: 5,245
• Northeast: 1,641
• Midwest: 1,407
• South: 1,547
• West: 678

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