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Jefferson, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Frederick County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,891 Population 1,036/sq mi density
$145,664 Median Income $61,788 per capita
$479,400 Home Value $562,676 Zillow
$1,347 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
491 Violent Crime/100K 1,309 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$145,664 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$479,400 home value, $1,347/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
491 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,891
Population Density
1,036
per square mile
Land Area
2.1
square miles (5.4 km²)
Median Age
41.2 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.1% US: 61.6%
Black 6.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 9.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.1%
Black
6.7%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.3%
Spanish
5.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.4%
7% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.8%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.6%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.396
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,891
Population Density1,036 / sq mi
Land Area2.1 sq mi
Median Age41.2 years

Gender

Male49.6%
Female50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.1%
Black or African American6.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only94.3%
Spanish5.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%
Disability12.8%
Health Insurance97.6%
Uninsured7.3%
Broadband Access97.8%
Gini Coefficient0.396

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+