Population 55,073
State West Virginia
Current Time
Area 209.64 mi²
Zip Codes 25043, 25130, 25414, 25839, 26339, 26410
Per capita income $29,655

Cities in Jefferson County

Bessemer, Birmingham, Cahaba Heights, Center Point, Clay, Fairfield, Forestdale, Fultondale, Gardendale, Grayson Valley, Homewood, Hoover, Hueytown, Irondale, Leeds, Midfield, Mountain Brook, Pinson, Pleasant Grove, Tarrant, Trussville, Vestavia Hills, Dixiana, Pine Bluff, White Hall, Mount Vernon, Madison, North Madison, Buechel, Douglass Hills, Fairdale, Fern Creek, Highview, Jeffersontown, Louisville, Lyndon, Middletown, Newburg, Okolona, Saint Matthews, Shively, Saint Dennis, Valley Station, Arnold, Barnhart, De Soto, Festus, Murphy, Pevely, Jefferson City, Beaumont, Groves, Nederland, Port Arthur, Port Neches, Charles Town, Fairfield, Watertown, Fort Drum, Steubenville, Toronto, Punxsutawney, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Lake Mills, Watertown, Applewood, Arvada, Columbine, Edgewater, Evergreen, Golden, Ken Caryl, Lakewood, Wheat Ridge, Madras, Port Townsend

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 88.5 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.8 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 11.1 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$455,710
Total number of firms, 2007 3,743
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 2.4 %
Population, 2013 estimate 55,073
Households, 2008-2012 19,824
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 2.9 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 3,421
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.9 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $29,655
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 5.7 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 5.4 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 13,461
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 39.2 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 6.9 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 36.8 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 209.64 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 53,501
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $223,700
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 855
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 5.3 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $64,314
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 23.0 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.8 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$71,937
Female persons, percent, 2013 50.6 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 4,708
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 86.2 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.7 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 4.1 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.63
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 13.6 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.2 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 27.8 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 85.5 %
Population, 2010 53,498
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 9.7 %
Population per square mile, 2010 255.2
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 83.8 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 75.9 %
Housing units, 2013 22,290
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $8,932
Building permits, 2012 136
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.3 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %