Population Estimates by Age in 2007	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Preschool (0 to 4)	1,851	55	5.7%	6.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	5,464	54	16.7%	18.1%
College Age (18 to 24)	3,462	34	10.6%	9.5%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	8,612	49	26.3%	27.4%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	8,637	49	26.4%	25.6%
Older (65 plus)	4,678	47	14.3%	12.5%
Median Age	38.5			Median Age = 36.5

Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race or Hispanic Origin in 2007	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone	79	49	0.2%	0.3%
Asian Alone	237	36	0.7%	1.4%
Black Alone	524	35	1.6%	9.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	4	61	0.0%	0.0%
White Alone	31,488	53	96.3%	88.1%
Two or More Race Groups	372	30	1.1%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino(can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic or Latino	32,259	51	98.6%	95.0%
Hispanic or Latino	445	55	1.4%	5.0%

Source: US Census Bureau

Household Types	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Households in 2000 (Includes detail not shown below)	12,148	49	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	2,807	57	23.1%	23.8%
Married Without Children	3,870	50	31.9%	29.8%
Single Parents	1,078	42	8.9%	9.1%
Living Alone	3,128	45	25.7%	25.9%

Source: US Census Bureau

Housing	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Total Housing Units in 2007 (estimate)	14,256	49	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2000 (includes vacant units)	13,386	48	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Value (2000)	9,062 $85,800	52 46	67.7% --	65.9% --
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Rent (2000)	3,086 $419	43 71	23.1% --	26.3% --

Source: US Census Bureau

Education	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
School Enrollment (2006/2007 Total Reported)	4,924	56	0.4%	1,154,826
Public	4,916	54	0.5%	1,045,702
Private	8	93	0.0%	109,124
High School Graduates (2006/2007)	285	67	0.4%	63,339
Going on to Higher Education	217	64	0.4%	52,698
4-year	145	58	0.4%	38,566
2-year	38	73	0.4%	9,783
Voc/tech.	34	65	0.8%	4,349
Adults (25+ in 2000 Census)	20,605	49	0.5%	3,893,278
with High School diploma or higher	81%	43		82.1%
with B.A. or higher degree	16.4%	20		19.4%

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; US Census Bureau
Notes: 1) Private enrollment includes home schools. 2) County rankings for high-school graduates continuing to higher education are subject to revision.

Income and Poverty	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2007	$27,646	68	83.2%	$33,215
Median Household Income in 2007	$45,106	50	95.1%	$47,422
Poverty Rate in 2007	12.9%	28	104.9%	12.3%
Poverty Rate among Children under 18	18.9%	29	110.5%	17.1%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2008	168	28	0.5%	36,678
Food Stamp Recipients in 2008	3,543	35	0.5%	644,281
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2009	2,336	43	0.5%	436,945

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; US Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration;
Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital Statistics in 2005	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Births	363	56	0.4%	87,088
Births to Teens	46	51	0.5%	9,604
Deaths	323	45	0.6%	55,623

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	17,358	44	0.5%	3,230,367
Employed	16,339	44	0.5%	3,039,795
Unemployed	1,019	47	0.5%	190,572
Unemployment Rate	5.9	51	100.0%	5.9
May 2009 Unemployment Rate	10.7	48	102.9%	10.4

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry in 2007 (NAICS)	Employment	Pct Dist. in County	Earnings ($000)	Pct Dist. In County	Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work	18,146	100.0%	$629,230	100.0%	$34,676
Wage and Salary	14,227	78.4%	$446,765	71.0%	$31,403
Farm Proprietors	843	4.6%	$818	0.1%	$970
Nonfarm Proprietors	3,076	17.0%	$63,053	10.0%	$20,498
Farm	917	5.1%	$2,574	0.4%	$2,807
Nonfarm	17,229	94.9%	$626,656	99.6%	$36,372
Private	14,508	80.0%	$519,781	82.6%	$35,827
Accommodation, Food Serv.	1,209	6.7%	$16,097	2.6%	$13,314
Arts, Ent., Recreation	155	0.9%	$1,313	0.2%	$8,471
Construction	845	4.7%	$20,526	3.3%	$24,291
Health Care, Social Serv.	Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
Information	158	0.9%	$3,643	0.6%	$23,057
Manufacturing	3,518	19.4%	$210,629	33.5%	$59,872
Professional, Tech. Serv.	443	2.4%	$14,791	2.4%	$33,388
Retail Trade	2,345	12.9%	$46,294	7.4%	$19,742
Trans., Warehousing	373	2.1%	$9,913	1.6%	$26,576
Wholesale Trade	209	1.2%	$8,187	1.3%	$39,172
Other Private (not above)	2,743*	15.1%*	$84,688*	13.5%*	$30,874*
Government	2,721	15.0%	$106,875	17.0%	$39,278

Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits in 2008	Units	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State	Cost ($000)	State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed	45	100.0%	100.0%	$6,145	$2,470,264
Single Family	45	100.0%	70.8%	$6,145	$2,136,514
Two Family	0	0.0%	1.9%	$0	$28,170
Three & Four Family	0	0.0%	1.2%	$0	$18,059
Five families and More	0	0.0%	26.0%	$0	$287,521

Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding.

Commuting Patterns - Top 5 in 2007
Into Jefferson FROM	Number	Percent	Out of Jefferson TO	Number	Percent
All Areas	3,659	16.7%	All Areas	3,334	15.4%
Clark County	833	3.8%	Kentucky	1,237	5.7%
Kentucky	433	2.0%	Jennings County	324	1.5%
Floyd County	418	1.9%	Clark County	298	1.4%
Scott County	355	1.6%	Out of state	254	1.2%
Switzerland County	325	1.5%	Scott County	241	1.1%

Source: Indiana Department of Revenue