Jefferson County, Florida
County
Overview
- County Name
- Jefferson County
- State
- Florida
- FIPS Code
- 12065
- State FIPS
- 12
- County FIPS
- 065
Geography
- Land Area
- 598.08 sq mi
- Water Area
- 74.54 sq mi
- Total Area
- 672.62 sq mi
- Latitude
- 30.396898
- Longitude
- -83.921761
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 14,918
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 12,328
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,271 | 95.7% |
| Hispanic | 652 | 4.4% |
| White | 9,242 | 62.0% |
| Black | 4,173 | 28.0% |
| Asian | 183 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 11 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 74 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,870 | 96.3% |
| Hispanic | 462 | 3.7% |
| White | 7,830 | 63.5% |
| Black | 3,632 | 29.5% |
| Asian | 193 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 134 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 75 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 15,091
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $64,408
- Poverty Rate
- 19.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,919
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 9,490 | 62.9% |
| Black | 4,197 | 27.8% |
| Asian | 179 | 1.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 9,914
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 4,455 | 44.9% |
| Republican | 4,076 | 41.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,304 | 13.2% |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 4,550 | 45.9% |
| Female | 5,360 | 54.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 6,233 | 62.9% |
| Hispanic | 253 | 2.6% |
| Black | 2,970 | 30.0% |
| Asian | 48 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 6,910
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 69.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 4,678 | 75.1% |
| Hispanic | 144 | 56.9% |
| Black | 1,797 | 60.5% |
| Asian | 24 | 50.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,133 | 68.9% |
| Female | 3,773 | 70.4% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 3,103 (27.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,161 (19.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 6,886
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $228,299
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $944
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.1%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 6.9%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.