Jefferson City, Oregon


Jefferson City, Oregon is a city of the Marion County, Oregon, United States. Jefferson City had an official population of 2487 in 2000. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 3085, It is 124th most populous in Oregon. The city encompasses an area of 0.75 sq mi (1.94 square kilometre ), of which, 0.73 square miles (1.89 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the 85th smallest by size in Oregon.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2487 people, 16 households, and 12 families residing in the city. The population density was 3389.3 people per square mile (1308.62/kmē), making its Oregon's 43rd most densely populated city. There were 885 housing units at an average density of 1212.3 per square mile (468.07/kmē). It has an average household size was 3.04 persons, and the average family size was 3.34 persons. Age range in the city was well distributed with 34.2% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.7 males. The median age of the city's population was 30.5 years, The median age of males was 29.6 years, for females the median age was 31.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 81.83% White, 0.36% Black or African American, 1.89% American Indian, 0.76% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 3.46% from two or more races and 11.66% Other races.

Jefferson city Oregon Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Jefferson city Oregon School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Jefferson City Oregon GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $40938, it is the 71st wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $42647, it is the 121st wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $15426, making it the 193rd highest city by per capita income in Oregon. The median income of city was $18682, Median income for males is $25417, compared with $14732 for females.

In 2000, 729 pupils and students, of which 48.56% are male and 51.44% are female, 29.31% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.49% nursery or pri school, 6.86% kindergarten, 47.74% elementary school, 24.28% high school and 15.64% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2487
April 2000 Estimate2490
July 2000 Estimate2500
July 2001 Estimate2539
July 2002 Estimate2571
July 2003 Estimate2576
July 2004 Estimate2570
July 2005 Estimate2584
July 2006 Estimate2658
July 2007 Estimate2959
July 2008 Estimate3085
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school192140
Kindergarten203050
Elementary school174174348
High school9582177
College or graduate school4668114
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Jefferson city, Oregon$40938$42647$15426
Marion County, Oregon$40314$46202$18408
Oregon, United States$40916$48680$20940
United States$41994$50046$21587