Jefferson, New York Demographics

The total population of Jefferson town is estimated to be 1,253 with 633 males (50.52%) and 620 females (49.48%). There are 13 less females than males in Jefferson town.
The median household income in Jefferson town was $64,990 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 430(0.67%) from $64,560 in 2020. This income is 87.11% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Jefferson town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $71,009. Overall, the median household income for the town of Jefferson town stands at $64,990.
In Jefferson town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,939 for males and $43,930 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $71,070 for males and $65,328 for females.
In Jefferson town, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $67,152, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $33,991.
In 2022, the population of Jefferson town was 1,343, a 0.30% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jefferson town's population was 1,347, an increase of 1.05% compared to a population of 1,333 in 2020.
The median age in Jefferson, New York is 52.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 9.74% were under the age of 15, 12.92% aged 15 to 29, 51.51% aged 30 to 64, 21.92% aged 65 to 84, and 3.91% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jefferson town population: 91.96% are White, 2.21% are Asian and 5.83% are multiracial.