Jefferson County, Wisconsin Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Jefferson County is 7th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Jefferson County is 10th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Home median value

Jefferson County is 11th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Income per household

Jefferson County is 12th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in People per household

Jefferson County is 14th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Foreign born residents

Jefferson County is 17th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Jefferson County is 18th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Jefferson County is 19th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Jefferson County is 20th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Current population (2012)

Jefferson County is 20th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Housing units

Size Demographics
	Jefferson County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Current population (2012)	84,498	20th	5,726,398	313,914,040
Size in square miles	556.5	53rd	54,157.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	150.4	17th	105	87.4

Age Demographics
	Jefferson County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Residents younger than 5	5.9%	25th	6.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.3%	20th	23.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.0%	59th	14.4%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Jefferson County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.1%	27th	89.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	22.5%	22nd	26.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Jefferson County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Race - White	96.8%	25th	88.2%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.9%	30th	6.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	55th	1.1%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.8%	27th	2.5%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	34th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.1%	39th	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	7th	6.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	90.4%	51st	82.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Jefferson County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Female residents	50.2%	24th	50.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.9%	14th	4.6%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Jefferson County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Housing units	35,335	20th	2,634,781	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	20.7%	20th	25.4%	25.9%
Households	31,936	22nd	2,279,738	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	72.2%	56th	69.1%	66.1%
Home median value	$183,100	10th	$169,700	$186,200
People per household	2.5	12th	2.4	2.6
Building permits (last year)	86	33rd	12,041	829,658

Income Demographics
	Jefferson County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Income per capita	$25,445	29th	$27,192	$27,915
Income per household	$55,615	11th	$52,374	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.4%	58th	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Jefferson County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,915	19th	138,045	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	29,338	21st	2,354,284	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	6,988	18th	433,797	27,092,908
Retail sales	$857,229	25th	$72,283,321	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$10,715	45th	$12,904	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$86,389	24th	$9,247,311	$613,795,732