Moving to Jefferson, Iowa

About Jefferson, Iowa
Jefferson

Jefferson is a city in, and the county seat of Greene County, Iowa, United States, along the North Raccoon River. The population was 4,182 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the home of the Mahanay Memorial Bell Tower, 168 feet (51 m) tall, located on the town square, and visible for miles. The tower is named for Floyd Mahanay, a businessman, philanthropist, and former resident. Jefferson is bisected east to west by the old Lincoln Highway (formerly U.S. 30). A new U.S. Route 30 is located approximately one mile to the north.

Gender
Gender Jefferson Iowa Country
Female 53.3% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 46.7% 49.7% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.053%47%Female53.3%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.07%6%10%12%19%14%15%12%4%2%$35K to $50K19.4%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Jefferson Iowa Country
Less than $10,000 6.8% 5.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6% 4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.5% 8.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.6% 9.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 19.4% 13.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.7% 19.1% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.1% 14.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.9% 15.9% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.3% 5.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.7% 5% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.02%5%39%22%11%13%6%2%0%High School or GED39%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Jefferson Iowa Country
< 9th Grade 2% 1% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 5% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 39% 31% 27.0%
Other College 22% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 11% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
 Jefferson Iowa  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.005101520>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K6.85.15.8644.19.58.68.511.69.38.619.413.11213.719.117.215.114.312.811.915.915.64.35.67.11.758.3
Education
 Jefferson Iowa  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0010203040Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade21555739312722212011129132020679222011
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.094%0%0%1%5%0%1%0%White93.5%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Jefferson Iowa Country
White 93.5% 85% 60.1%
African American 0.1% 3.6% 12.2%
American Indian 0.3% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 2.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.1% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.7% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 4.8% 6.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Jefferson Iowa  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.00255075100Hispanic2 or More$OthersHawaiianAsianAmericanIndianAfricanAmericanWhite93.58560.10.13.612.20.30.30.60.52.55.600.10.200.10.30.72.22.84.86.218.2