Jefferson, Pennsylvania

Jefferson: City in Greene County, Iowa

About

Jefferson is a city located in the county of Greene in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 733 and a population density of 47 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 729 inhabitants.

The city was created 169 years ago in 1854.

Jefferson locator map
Location of Jefferson on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Jefferson

Population : 729 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Greene County
Different from : Jefferson County
Postal code : 50129
Phone Area Codes : 515
Area : 15.56 km2
Altitude : 1,066 feet / 325 meters
Capital city : Jefferson is capital of Greene County
Establishment : January 01, 1855 (169 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 22:34:19 (21st December 2024)
Density : 47 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.55% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Jefferson is located at 39°55'48"N 80°3'32"W (39.9300700, -80.0589500).

Jefferson map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Jefferson decreased by 0.55% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 733 - census
2011 720 -1.81% estimation process
2012 722 0.28% estimation process
2013 722 0% estimation process
2014 733 1.5% estimation process
2015 732 -0.14% estimation process
2016 732 0% estimation process
2017 732 0% estimation process
2018 731 -0.14% estimation process
2019 732 0.14% estimation process
2020 729 -0.41% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 67,006
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 70,400
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.8%
April 1, 2020 Population : 66,497
April 1, 2010 Population : 70,400
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 18.8%
People over 65 (%) : 21.4%
Female persons, % : 48.9%
White only, percent : 93.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 92.4%
2015-2019 Veterans : 4,690
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.2%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 32,238

Jefferson zip code is 15344. County name: Greene, County fips: 42059

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 32,238
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 76.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $100,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $975
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $384
2015-2019 median gross rent : $629
Permits for construction, 2020 : 3
2015-2019 Households : 25,919
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.47
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 90.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 82.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 73.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 112,179
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 311,651
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,042,545
2012 total retail sales per capita : $14,964
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $50,904
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,580
Percentage of people living in poverty : 11.6%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 1,375
2019 total employment : 18,953
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 791,775
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -2.0%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 3,298
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,239
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,205
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,457
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 190
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,862
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 565
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,371
2010 population per square mile : 132.3
2010 land area in square miles : 532.13

People born in Jefferson (9)

People born in Jefferson, including statistician George Gallup, astronaut Loren Shriver, United States Army Air Forces Medal of Honor recipient Darrell R. Lindsey, .

List

  • Bryce Paup (American football player) he was born in 29/02/1968
  • Dave Long (American football player) he was born in 06/09/1944
  • Eileen Cody (American politician) she was born in 05/01/1954
  • Merv Krakau (American football player) he was born in 16/05/1951
  • Steve Miller (American football player, coach of football and basketball, and college athletics administrator) he was born in 26/08/1943
  • Johnny Case (United States mixed martial artist) he was born in 28/06/1989

Schools in Jefferson

College & universities near Jefferson, PA

Code Name City ZIP
260363 Greene County Career and Technology Center Waynesburg (PA) 15370-8281

Stations (9)

Amtrak & bus stations near Jefferson, PA

Code Name Address Type
COV Connellsville station North Water Street and West Peach Street RAIL
PGH Union Station 1100 Liberty Avenue RAIL
GNB Greensburg Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. RAIL
LAB Latrobe station 329 McKinley Ave RAIL
GTV Grantsville, MD 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road BUS

Post offices near Jefferson

Post Office Name City ZIP
Jefferson Post Office Jefferson (PA) 15344

Other places with the same name (19)

Other cities in Greene County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greene County , PA.

City Name Population Title
Newtown 14,197 Borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Morrisville 8,490 Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
Chartiers 8,299 Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Mount Carmel 5,708 Borough in southeastern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Waynesburg 3,857 Borough of Pennsylvania, USA
Dunkard 2,210 Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania
Nemacolin 937 Census designated place
Aleppo 471 Human settlement in United States of America
Carmichaels 435 Borough of Pennsylvania
Rices Landing 417 Borough of Pennsylvania
Triumph 290 Township in Warren County, Pennsylvania
Greensboro 238 City in and the county seat of Greene County, Georgia, United States
Clarksville 213 Borough of Pennsylvania