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Jefferson County, IN


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Madison, IN
Designated Market Area: Louisville, KY-IN
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 32,946   ( 518 from 2010 , 201 from 2020)
Land area: 360.6 square miles
Population density: 91.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:30,323 92.04% 0.5%
Black:6521.98% 23.0%
Indian:880.27% 49.2%
Asian:3401.03% 57.4%
2+ races:4551.38% 21.0%
Hispanic:1,0883.30% 44.1%
Total non-White:2,6237.96% 33.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:775 11.7
Deaths:1,00015.1
Net Migration: -55-0.8
Net Immigration: 610.9
Change in White population:-140 -0.4
Change in Non-White pop.:658 2.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
32,428
30,46393.94%
5301.63%
590.18%
2160.67%
3761.16%
7552.33%
1,9656.06%

2000
31,705
30,32195.63%
4531.43%
710.22%
1900.60%
3201.01%
3321.05%
1,3844.37%

1990
29,797
29,08897.62%
3451.16%
1150.39%
1570.53%
n/a
920.31%
7092.38%

1980
30,419
29,69597.62%
4701.55%
360.12%
920.30%
n/a
1200.39%
7242.38%

1970
27,006
26,41897.82%
3861.43%
180.07%
240.09%
n/a
1470.54%
588 2.18%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
3,408 10.7
2,8599.0
7762.4
1440.5
142 0.4
581 1.8
1990's
NumberRate
4,038 13.6
3,16810.6
1,2044.0
720.2
1,233 4.1
675 2.3
1980's
NumberRate
3,901 12.8
2,813 9.2
-1,573 -5.2
n/a
-607 -2.0
-15 -0.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,552 5.7
n/a
3,277 12.1
136 0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Jefferson County, IN
[Display all years]

Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
41.0
6,630 20.1%
26,316 79.9%
6,108 18.5%
12,890
2.41
8,079 62.7%
5,755 71.2%
705 8.7%
4,811 37.3%

2010
NumberPercent
39.7
7,334 22.6%
25,094 77.4%
4,742 14.6%
12,635
2.42
8,456 66.9%
6,380 75.4%
829 9.8%
4,179 33.1%

2000
NumberPercent
36.6
7,731 24.4%
23,974 75.6%
4,167 13.1%
12,172
2.45
8,530 70.1%
6,787 79.6%
803 9.4%
3,642 29.9%

1990
NumberPercent
33.7
7,436 25.0%
22,361 75.0%
4,026 13.5%
10,920
2.56
8,082 74.0%
6,772 83.8%
701 8.7%
2,838 26.0%

1980
NumberPercent
29.5
8,802 28.9%
21,617 71.1%
3,428 11.3%
10,320
2.77
8,036 77.9%
6,897 85.8%
564 7.0%
2,284 22.1%

2022 Housing Data for Jefferson County, IN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units14,414 
Median Value$168,100 
Occupied12,89089.4%
Vacant1,52410.6%
Owned9,01870.0%
Rented3,87230.0%
Median Rent$798 
Single-Family Units10,53473.1%
    Detached9,97169.2%
    Attached5633.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units9856.8%
Mobile Homes1,72812.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jefferson County, IN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0005384.2%
$10,000 to $14,9997425.8%
$15,000 to $19,9996144.8%
$20,000 to $24,9994963.8%
$25,000 to $29,9998156.3%
$30,000 to $34,9996505.0%
$35,000 to $39,9995944.6%
$40,000 to $44,9997595.9%
$45,000 to $49,9995604.3%
$50,000 to $59,9999477.3%
$60,000 to $74,9991,37210.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991,67313.0%
$100,000 to $124,9991,2129.4%
$125,000 to $149,9998496.6%
$150,000 to $199,9995964.6%
$200,000 or more4733.7%
Median Household Income57,801 
Per Capita Income30,450 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state89 
Compared to U.S.76 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI9777.6%
Public Assistance4073.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,39610.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed13,72166.8%
Unemployed5032.4%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force14,22469.3%
Not in Labor Force6,30830.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector6,0144,48457.3%
Non-Profit4061,14026.3%
Self-Employed79032570.9%
Local Government37361637.7%
State Government51527864.9%
Federal Government3713122.0%
Total Private + Self6,8044,80958.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,3312,16538.1%
Total8,1356,97453.8%
Pct. Govt.12.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,95112.9%
Sales and Office Occupations2,77818.4%
Professional, Technical2,77318.3%
Service Occupations2,47516.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1200.8%
All others5,13934.0%
White Collar 49.6%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing3,61023.9%
Health care and social assistance2,17314.4%
Retail trade2,02713.4%
Educational services1,3639.0%
Other services8595.7%
Construction8405.6%
Accommodation and food services7995.3%
Public administration6164.1%
Transportation and warehousing5563.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing4042.7%
Utilities3312.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2931.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2871.9%
Wholesale trade2471.6%
Finance and insurance2211.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1781.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1771.2%
Information1140.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction140.1%
Management70.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jefferson County, IN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6982.11%
Puerto Rican890.27%
Cuban380.11%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American960.29%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan570.17%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan80.02%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran310.09%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American800.24%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian110.03%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian30.01%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan660.20%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic110.03%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Japanese650.20%
Korean620.19%
Chinese570.17%
Filipino490.15%
Thai90.03%
Indian60.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English30,16096.3%
Spanish6302.0%
German, other Germanic2640.8%
Chinese1110.4%
Other Asian650.2%
Tagalog490.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun240.1%
Other Indo-European80.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German6,99321.2%
English4,75614.4%
Irish3,86211.7%
American3,85511.7%
European8352.5%
Scottish6582.0%
Italian6401.9%
French5081.5%
Scotch-Irish4111.2%
Dutch3151.0%
Polish2910.9%
Welsh1880.6%
Swedish1480.4%
Slovak1400.4%
British1360.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen32,79499.2%
Not a citizen2630.8%
Native32,64998.8%
Foreign-born4081.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jefferson County, IN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
887 3.8%1,924 8.3%9,152 39.5%7,020 30.3%2,572 11.1%1,589 6.9%
  Average years of education: 12.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 887 3.8%
9-12 Years 1,924 8.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 9,152 39.5%
Some College 7,020 30.3%
Bach. Degree 2,572 11.1%
Grad Degree 1,589 6.9%
Average years of education: 12.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Jefferson County, IN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 14,872 13,896 976 6.6% 5.1%
1991 14,502 13,328 1,174 8.1% 5.7%
1992 14,666 13,707 959 6.5% 6.1%
1993 14,620 13,832 788 5.4% 5.1%
1994 14,943 14,250 693 4.6% 4.7%
1995 15,141 14,457 684 4.5% 4.4%
1996 14,747 13,981 766 5.2% 4.0%
1997 14,735 14,013 722 4.9% 3.4%
1998 13,914 13,366 548 3.9% 3.0%
1999 13,688 13,213 475 3.5% 2.9%
2000 16,163 15,634 529 3.3% 3.0%
2001 16,282 15,585 697 4.3% 4.2%
2002 16,682 15,845 837 5.0% 5.2%
2003 16,819 16,019 800 4.8% 5.3%
2004 17,064 16,238 826 4.8% 5.4%
2005 17,376 16,455 921 5.3% 5.4%
2006 17,376 16,540 836 4.8% 5.0%
2007 17,055 16,209 846 5.0% 4.6%
2008 16,811 15,787 1,024 6.1% 5.9%
2009 16,691 14,850 1,841 11.0% 10.5%
2010 15,467 13,753 1,714 11.1% 10.1%
2011 15,210 13,746 1,464 9.6% 8.9%
2012 15,237 13,960 1,277 8.4% 8.2%
2013 15,335 14,146 1,189 7.8% 7.5%
2014 15,069 14,156 913 6.1% 5.9%
2015 15,324 14,586 738 4.8% 4.8%
2016 15,300 14,597 703 4.6% 4.4%
2017 15,048 14,496 552 3.7% 3.5%
2018 15,093 14,587 506 3.4% 3.4%
2019 15,107 14,612 495 3.3% 3.2%
2020 14,965 13,858 1,107 7.4% 7.1%
2021 15,012 14,493 519 3.5% 3.9%
2022 15,114 14,692 422 2.8% 3.0%
2023 15,064 14,597 467 3.1% 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com