Jefferson County , Pennsylvania

Population: 44,099 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $56,898 Home $126,700 Rent $746/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Jefferson County's headline indicators land 24% below the national median on income ($56,898), with housing 58% below the US figure ($127,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$56,898
Median Income
household
$126,700
Home Value
median
$746/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $56,898
Per Capita Income $31,091
Poverty Rate 15.3%
Median Home Value $126,700
Median Gross Rent $746/mo
Owner Occupied 74.2%
Renter Occupied 25.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 44,099
Median Age 43.7 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 17.5%

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 57.9  ·  58th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
31.20
🌀 Hurricane
69.75
🔥 Wildfire
16.44
❄️ Winter Storm
80.24
🌍 Earthquake
35.43

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