Washington

Jefferson County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
87.2%
Other
9%
Hispanic
3.8%

Compared with Washington and the United States

Jefferson Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricJefferson CountyWashingtonUnited States
Non-Hispanic White87.2%60.8%58%
Hispanic3.8%15.5%—
American Indian and Alaska Native1.6%1.2%—
East Asian1%4%—
Indian0.7%2.6%—
Black or African American0.6%4.2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Jefferson County next to Washington and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricJefferson CountyWashingtonUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—107.0 (+7.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—126.0 (+26.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$74,048$98,141$80,734
Median home value$535,000$564,600$332,700
Home price to income7.2×5.8×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,522/mo$1,760/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income24.7%21.5%21.0%