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Jefferson

Indiana · 29 residents · 0.11 sq mi
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With 29 people, Jefferson is a city in Indiana. Owners hold 17% of the housing stock. People stay put here: 17% were in the same home a year ago. The population has fallen 83% since 2023. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. 0% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
17% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

29
−83%since 2023
from 169 in 2023
2022 – 2024
254 / sq mi
−83%since 2023
from 1,482 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Land area
0.11 sq mi
Population, 20222024
15579914118320222024Jefferson
202429
20222024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417.2%(5)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 640%(0)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7482.8%(24)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.042
−65%since 2023
from 0.120 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

17.2%
−50.0 ptssince 2023
from 67.3% in 2023
82.8% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
−81.1 ptssince 2023
from 81.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(169)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2022 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German82.8%(24)
English17.2%(5)
Section 05

Education

17.2%
+9.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
17.2%
−42.5 ptssince 2023
from 59.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
100.0%
+86.5 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
0.0%
−28.8 ptssince 2023
from 28.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

0.0%
−29.0 ptssince 2023
from 29.0% in 2023
100.0%
+29.0 ptssince 2023
from 71.0% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2023
from 17.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
17.2%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married0%(0)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married17.2%(5)
Married0%(0)
Widowed82.8%(24)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2023
from 17.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
17.2%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.8%
82.8%
US average: 18.4%
0.0%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
17.2%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
82.8%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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How many people live in Jefferson, Indiana?

Jefferson, Indiana has about 29 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Jefferson, Indiana?

About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in Jefferson, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jefferson, Indiana?

About 0.0% of people in Jefferson, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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