Jefferson County, Indiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- Jefferson County
- State
- Indiana
- FIPS Code
- 18077
- State FIPS
- 18
- County FIPS
- 077
Geography
- Land Area
- 360.70 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.31 sq mi
- Total Area
- 363.01 sq mi
- Latitude
- 38.783604
- Longitude
- -85.440090
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 32,683
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 26,156
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 31,673 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,007 | 3.1% |
| White | 30,271 | 92.6% |
| Black | 342 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 122 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 60 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 160 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 25,587 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 566 | 2.2% |
| White | 24,548 | 93.9% |
| Black | 353 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 118 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 429 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 139 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 32,998
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $64,550
- Poverty Rate
- 11.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,808
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 30,457 | 92.3% |
| Black | 343 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 270 | 0.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 20,440
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,348 | 26.2% |
| Republican | 6,690 | 32.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 8,209 | 40.2% |
| Other | 193 | 0.9% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 9,847 | 48.2% |
| Female | 10,588 | 51.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 18,407 | 90.1% |
| Hispanic | 315 | 1.5% |
| Black | 57 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 84 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 9,784
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 47.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 8,932 | 48.5% |
| Hispanic | 96 | 30.5% |
| Black | 8 | 14.0% |
| Asian | 31 | 36.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 4,757 | 48.3% |
| Female | 5,027 | 47.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 7,103 (30.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,587 (19.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 14,517
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $193,647
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $854
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 82.6%
- Work From Home
- 5.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.