Jefferson, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Frederick County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,891 Population 1,036/sq mi density
$145,664 Median Income $61,788 per capita
$479,400 Home Value $566,220 Zillow
$1,347 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$145,664 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$479,400 home value, $1,347/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,891
Census 2023
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 7.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.2% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.1%
Black
6.7%
Hispanic
7.7%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.8%
Spanish
5.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.4%
Veterans
6.4%
7% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.3%
13% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.7%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.3%
85% 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 Year2023
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 Latino7.7%
Asian2.2%

Language

English Only93.8%
Spanish5.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.4%
Veterans6.4%
Disability11.3%
Health Insurance98.7%
Uninsured1.3%
Broadband Access97.7%
Gini Coefficient0.396

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+