Jefferson is a city in Iowa state in USA with a population of 4137 residents.. The poverty rate of Jefferson is 7.2%, which is 49% lower than national average. The typical household in Jefferson earns $46008 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 53.3% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Jefferson, only 93% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Jefferson remained 3.2%, which is 32% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Jefferson, only 21% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 33% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Jefferson is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Jefferson is $94100 , which is 59% lower than national average. While median income in Jefferson remained $46008, which is 32% lower than national average.