Overview
49,178
Total Population
37.9
Median age
50.83%
Female population %
96.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
52.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,646
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Jeffersonville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Jeffersonville is 37.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Jeffersonville's population under 18 was 22.48%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Jeffersonville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Jeffersonville, 18.67% were under the age of 15, 18.59% aged 15 to 29, 47.16% aged 30 to 64, 14.09% aged 65 to 84, and 1.49% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 812 more females than males in Jeffersonville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.83% females and 49.17% males in Jeffersonville, IN.
- The Jeffersonville, IN gender ratio is 96.8:100 i.e. 96.8 men to 100 women (0.968).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 2,063.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,953.
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Race / Ethnicity
Jeffersonville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Jeffersonville population: 78.21% are White, 11.67% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.57% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.58% are some other race and 6.84% are multiracial.
- Jeffersonville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,646 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 46,532 (94.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Jeffersonville is White with a population of 38,462 (78.21% of the total population).
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Year by year
Jeffersonville's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 51,030 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Jeffersonville's population increased by 15,010 (49.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Jeffersonville's population increased by 4,417 (9.78%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Jeffersonville's population was lowest in year 2000 at 30,136.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)