Jefferson County, FL

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US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

1.67% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$198,800

18.6% 1-year growth

About

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None of the households in Jefferson County, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Jefferson County, FL was $198,800, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Jefferson County, FL borders Leon County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Brooks County, GA, and Thomas County, GA.

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Economy

The economy of Jefferson County, FL employs N/A people. The largest industries in Jefferson County, FL are , and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($83,487), Finance & Insurance ($61,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,000).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jefferson County, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (958 people), Sales & Related Occupations (763 people), and Management Occupations (518 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jefferson County, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jefferson County, FL, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jefferson County, FL, though some of these residents may live in Jefferson County, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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4.23%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

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Construction
27
Retail Trade
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Other Services (except Public Administration)

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$15k
Construction
$10.7k
Retail Trade
$7.31k
Transportation and Warehousing

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Jefferson County, FL went to Donald J. Trump with 53% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.544%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (53%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.1%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.544%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Jefferson County, FL for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Ashley Moody

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Jefferson County, FL was $198,800 in 2023, which is 0.655 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $167,600 to $198,800, a 18.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Jefferson County, FL is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

In 2023, 11.1% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Jefferson County, FL. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 0.608%.

Housing

Property

$198,800

Median Property Value 2023

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jefferson County, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Jefferson County, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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Homeowners with Mortgage

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This chart shows the percentage of owner in Jefferson County, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Jefferson County, FL colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income

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5.68k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Jefferson County, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jefferson County, FL is from Jefferson County, FL.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Jefferson County, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78.8%)
Carpooled (11.6%)
Worked At Home (6.23%)

In 2023, 78.8% of workers in Jefferson County, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.6%) and those who worked at home (6.23%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jefferson County, FL have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Jefferson County, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Jefferson County, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 11.1% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Jefferson County, FL. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 0.608%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 25.4% of the children was living in poverty in Jefferson County, FL. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 7%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

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Health

N/A% of the population of Jefferson County, FL has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.1% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jefferson County, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 113 in Jefferson County, FL.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Jefferson County, FL.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 35.4% in Jefferson County, FL.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Jefferson County, FL.