Town in Jefferson County, Alabama · 1.9 sq mi · 266 people per sq mi
About 500 people live in West Jefferson. The typical household earns $41,406, and the median resident is 39.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 416 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.43%
Men 36 · Women 39.7
2010–2026
498
2026 projection
19.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
498
2026 projection
19.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 498 | +16 | 3.32% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 482 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2024 | 482 | +15 | 3.21% |
| 2023 | 467 | +25 | 5.66% |
| 2022 | 442 | +25 | 6.00% |
| 2021 | 417 | +1 | 0.24% |
| 2020 | 416 | -3 | 0.72% |
| 2019 | 419 | -4 | 0.95% |
| 2018 | 423 | -1 | 0.24% |
| 2017 | 424 | -2 | 0.47% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 6 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 52% | 37% |
| Never married | 25% | 32% | 20% |
| Divorced | 26% | 10% | 38% |
| Widowed | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau