Jefferson township, OH

Knox County, OH

2022 population: 792 ( 159 from 2010 )
Land area: 32.7 square miles
Population density: 24.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	760	95.96%	22.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	32	4.04%	357.1%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	32	4.04%	166.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	139	26.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	20	3.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
633
621	98.10%
2	0.32%
0	0.00%
1	0.16%
7	1.11%
2	0.32%
12	1.90%

2000
593
587	98.99%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	1.01%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	1.01%

1990
524
448	85.50%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
76	14.50%

1980
566
564	99.65%
0	0.00%
2	0.35%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.35%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

34	5.7
6	1.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

139	26.5
-70	-13.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-116	-20.5
74	13.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Jefferson township, OH

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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
Number	Percent
31.0
254	32.1%
538	67.9%
125	15.8%

223
3.55

177	79.4%
170	96.0%
0	0.0%
46	20.6%

2010
Number	Percent
39.9
181	28.6%
452	71.4%
106	16.7%

239
2.65

164	68.6%
140	85.4%
4	2.4%
75	31.4%

2000
Number	Percent
43.3
118	19.9%
475	80.1%
87	14.7%

234
2.53

195	83.3%
178	91.3%
0	0.0%
39	16.7%

1990
Number	Percent
34.0
119	22.7%
405	77.3%
72	13.7%

141
3.72

128	90.8%
117	91.4%
3	2.3%
13	9.2%

1980
Number	Percent
29.5
202	35.7%
364	64.3%
46	8.1%

175
3.23

155	88.6%
143	92.3%
0	0.0%
20	11.4%

2022 Housing Data for Jefferson township, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	3.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	25	11.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	9	4.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	3.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	33	14.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	6	2.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	41	18.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	33	14.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	40	17.9%
$200,000 or more	21	9.4%

Median Household Income	113,646
Per Capita Income	33,716

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	7	3.1%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	33	14.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	292	68.1%
Unemployed	19	4.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	311	72.5%
Not in Labor Force	118	27.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	114	85	57.3%
Non-Profit	13	55	19.1%
Self-Employed	43	0	100.0%

Local Government	0	4	0.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	157	85	64.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	13	59	18.1%
Total	170	144	54.1%

Pct. Govt.	1.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	77	24.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	28	8.9%
Professional, Technical	28	8.9%
Service Occupations	71	22.6%
All others	110	35.0%

White Collar		42.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	78	24.8%
Construction	53	16.9%
Retail trade	44	14.0%
Educational services	44	14.0%
Health care and social assistance	29	9.2%
Accommodation and food services	25	8.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	19	6.1%
Utilities	13	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	9	2.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	684	92.3%
German, other Germanic	57	7.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	321	40.5%
Irish	97	12.2%
American	86	10.9%
English	71	9.0%
French	58	7.3%
Swiss	42	5.3%
Scottish	34	4.3%
European	19	2.4%
British	13	1.6%
Welsh	12	1.5%
Swedish	11	1.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	783	98.9%
Not a citizen	9	1.1%

Native	783	98.9%
Foreign-born	9	1.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
14	3.0%	0	0.0%	198	42.8%	104	22.5%	143	30.9%	4	0.9%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	14	3.0%
9-12 Years	0	0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	198	42.8%
Some College	104	22.5%
Bach. Degree	143	30.9%
Grad Degree	4	0.9%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +57	R +58	R + 6.8%
D -1
2020 vs. 2012	R +98	R +134	R + 33.7%
D -36
2020 vs. 2008	R +104	R +159	R + 44.3%
D -55

2016 vs. 2008	R +47	R +101	R + 37.5%
D -54
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	55%	Donald Trump* (R)	281	83.6%	Joe Biden (D)	49	14.6%	6	1.8%	336	30	37	0.01%
2016	53%	Donald Trump (R)	224	77.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	50	17.2%	16	5.5%	290	26	31	0.01%
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	183	64.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	85	30.1%	14	5.0%	282	17	18	0.01%
2008	64%	John McCain (R)	177	60.4%	Barack Obama (D)	104	35.5%	12	4.1%	293	14	15	0.01%
2004	67%	George W. Bush* (R)	194	62.4%	John Kerry (D)	114	36.7%	3	1.0%	311	12	12	0.01%
2000	55%	George W. Bush (R)	163	62.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	88	33.5%	12	4.6%	263	12	14	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Jefferson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

14.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

281

83.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

336

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 37

2016 President, Jefferson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

17.2%

Donald Trump (R)

224

77.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.1%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

290

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Jefferson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

30.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

183

64.9%

Other

5.0%

TOTAL

282

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 18

2008 President, Jefferson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

104

35.5%

John McCain (R)

177

60.4%

Other

4.1%

TOTAL

293

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Jefferson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

194

62.4%

John Kerry (D)

114

36.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

311

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 12

2000 President, Jefferson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

163

62.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

33.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

263

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jefferson township, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	41%	J.D. Vance (R)	194	77.3%	Tim Ryan (D)	57	22.7%	0	0.0%	251	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	41%	Mike DeWine* (R)	208	83.5%	Nan Whaley (D)	41	16.5%	0	0.0%	249	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	41%	Jim Renacci (R)	171	71.5%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	68	28.5%	0	0.0%	239	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	41%	Mike DeWine (R)	180	75.3%	Richard Cordray (D)	44	18.4%	15 [+]	6.3%	239	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 8 (3.3%); Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 7 (2.9%);
2016	S3	53%	Rob Portman* (R)	227	78.8%	Ted Strickland (D)	41	14.2%	20 [+]	6.9%	288	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Other (Write-in) 8 (2.8%); Tom Connors (I) 8 (2.8%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 4 (1.4%);
2014	G	36%	John Kasich* (R)	135	73.0%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	41	22.2%	9 [+]	4.9%	185	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 9 (4.9%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	268
Median Value	$366,700

Occupied	223	83.2%
Vacant	45	16.8%

Owned	182	81.6%
Rented	41	18.4%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	255	95.1%
Detached	255	95.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	13	4.9%

Jefferson township, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Jefferson township, OH

2022 Housing Data for Jefferson township, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jefferson township, OH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jefferson township, OH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jefferson township, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Jefferson township, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jefferson township, OH