Port Jefferson, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

306

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

51.1

19.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

13.4%

1.79% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$57,083

12.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Port Jefferson, OH is home to a population of 306 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 59.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (299 people) in Port Jefferson, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Port Jefferson, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Port Jefferson, OH was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Port Jefferson, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Port Jefferson, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
299 ± 92
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
5 ± 8
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
2 ± 6

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Port Jefferson, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
China
32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 19
Vietnam
6 ± 19
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 14

Port Jefferson, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Port Jefferson, OH.

Economy

The economy of Port Jefferson, OH employs 153 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Port Jefferson, OH were Manufacturing (48 people), Construction (35 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($110,598), Finance & Insurance ($100,625), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,625).

Employment

Occupations

153

2024 Value

± 85

−14%

1 Year decline

± 86.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Port Jefferson, OH declined at a rate of −14%, from 178 employees to 153 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Port Jefferson, OH, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (35 people), Production Occupations (20 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Port Jefferson, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

153

2024 Value

± 85

−14%

1 Year decline

± 86.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Port Jefferson, OH declined at a rate of −14%, from 178 employees to 153 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Port Jefferson, OH, are Manufacturing (48 people), Construction (35 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Port Jefferson, OH, though some of these residents may live in Port Jefferson, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,375

Median earning men ± $38,596

$34,250

Median earning women ± $10,031

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($110,598) and Manufacturing ($51,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,625), Manufacturing ($43,125), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Port Jefferson, OH was $101,000 in 2024, which is 0.304 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $109,400 to $101,000, a 7.68% decrease. The homeownership rate in Port Jefferson, OH is 80.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Port Jefferson, OH have an average commute time of 18.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Port Jefferson, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$101,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$37,261

$107

Median Property Taxes

±$43

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 Port Jefferson, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

80.5%

Homeownership

2024

64.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.5% of the housing units in Port Jefferson, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.5%.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,083

Median Household Income

± $18,077

133

Number of Households

± 49

In 2024, the median household income of the 133 households in Port Jefferson, OH grew to $57,083 from the previous year's value of $50,714.

The following chart displays the households in Port Jefferson, OH 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Port Jefferson, OH is from Ohio.

0.451

2024 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (90.5%)
Worked At Home (6.76%)
Carpooled (2.7%)

In 2024, 90.5% of workers in Port Jefferson, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.76%) and those who carpooled to work (2.7%).

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

18.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Port Jefferson, OH have a shorter commute time (18.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Port Jefferson, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Port Jefferson, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Port Jefferson, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Port Jefferson, OH (40 out of 299 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Port Jefferson, OH is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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