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Jefferson, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Jefferson County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
7,722
Population
1,325/sq mi density
$77,095
Median Income
$44,475 per capita
$222,100
Home Value
$330,261 Zillow
$1,041
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
112
Violent Crime/100K
1,604 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$77,095 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$222,100 home value, $1,041/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Jefferson (17)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
9,275 jobs
154 firms
$70,851/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
4,139 jobs
414 firms
$44,227/yr
Retail Trade
3,771 jobs
242 firms
$31,838/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,469 jobs
192 firms
$18,090/yr
Construction
2,028 jobs
286 firms
$77,070/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,490 jobs
93 firms
$44,523/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,135 jobs
94 firms
$50,985/yr
Wholesale Trade
919 jobs
106 firms
$70,859/yr
Other Services
786 jobs
150 firms
$41,276/yr
Professional & Technical Services
756 jobs
168 firms
$88,501/yr
Finance & Insurance
664 jobs
113 firms
$72,041/yr
Arts & Entertainment
602 jobs
36 firms
$20,508/yr
Management of Companies
432 jobs
16 firms
$97,202/yr
Real Estate
239 jobs
81 firms
$49,060/yr
Information & Technology
217 jobs
24 firms
$53,636/yr
Utilities
82 jobs
7 firms
$131,489/yr
Educational Services
29 jobs
9 firms
$14,584/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
3.36
Construction
1.15
Retail Trade
1.12
Arts & Entertainment
1.07
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.86
Accommodation & Food Services
0.81
Transportation & Warehousing
0.80
Other Services
0.78
Management of Companies
0.76
Administrative & Waste Services
0.75
Wholesale Trade
0.69
Utilities
0.64
Finance & Insurance
0.49
Real Estate
0.46
Information & Technology
0.34
Professional & Technical Services
0.32
Educational Services
0.04
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 9,275 | 154 | $1,363 | $70,851 | 3.36 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,139 | 414 | $851 | $44,227 | 0.86 |
| Retail Trade | 3,771 | 242 | $612 | $31,838 | 1.12 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,469 | 192 | $348 | $18,090 | 0.81 |
| Construction | 2,028 | 286 | $1,482 | $77,070 | 1.15 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,490 | 93 | $856 | $44,523 | 0.75 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,135 | 94 | $980 | $50,985 | 0.80 |
| Wholesale Trade | 919 | 106 | $1,363 | $70,859 | 0.69 |
| Other Services | 786 | 150 | $794 | $41,276 | 0.78 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 756 | 168 | $1,702 | $88,501 | 0.32 |
| Finance & Insurance | 664 | 113 | $1,385 | $72,041 | 0.49 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 602 | 36 | $394 | $20,508 | 1.07 |
| Management of Companies | 432 | 16 | $1,869 | $97,202 | 0.76 |
| Real Estate | 239 | 81 | $943 | $49,060 | 0.46 |
| Information & Technology | 217 | 24 | $1,031 | $53,636 | 0.34 |
| Utilities | 82 | 7 | $2,529 | $131,489 | 0.64 |
| Educational Services | 29 | 9 | $280 | $14,584 | 0.04 |