Jefferson County, NY
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None of the households in Jefferson County, NY 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.
Jefferson County, NY borders Cayuga County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY, and St. Lawrence County, NY.
The economy of Jefferson County, NY employs N/A people. The largest industries in Jefferson County, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (7,317 people), Retail Trade (6,487 people), and Educational Services (4,550 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($76,506), Public Administration ($68,801), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($56,012).
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jefferson County, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,322 people), Sales & Related Occupations (4,813 people), and Management Occupations (4,050 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jefferson County, NY.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in N/A (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.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jefferson County, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (7,317 people), Retail Trade (6,487 people), and Educational Services (4,550 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jefferson County, NY, though some of these residents may live in Jefferson County, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.
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The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.
In 2022, universities in Jefferson County, NY awarded 381 degrees. The student population of Jefferson County, NY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 893 male students and 1,419 female students.
The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.
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.
The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.
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.
Median household income in Jefferson County, NY is $64,978. In N/A, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Jefferson County, NY was Census Tract 624 with a value of $86,296, followed by Census Tract 625 and Census Tract 616, with respective values of $82,727 and $80,614.
In N/A, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Jefferson County, NY was Census Tract 624 with a value of $86,296, followed by Census Tract 625 and Census Tract 616, with respective values of $82,727 and $80,614.
The following map shows all of the tracts in Jefferson County, NY colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).
The following chart displays the households in Jefferson County, NY 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.
In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was approximately the same as than the national average of N/A. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
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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.
Using averages, employees in Jefferson County, NY have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 1.67% of the workforce in Jefferson County, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Jefferson County, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Jefferson County, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jefferson County, NY have N/A.
N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jefferson County, NY (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jefferson County, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.
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.
In 2023, 17.6% of the children was living in poverty in Jefferson County, NY. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 6.2%.
The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.
N/A% of the population of Jefferson County, NY 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, N/A were men and N/A were women.
In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in N/A.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jefferson County, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 62.1 in Jefferson County, NY.
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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 32.6% in Jefferson County, NY.
The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Jefferson County, NY.
In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 5.26% in Jefferson County, NY.
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