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Jefferson County

State:
Idaho
County Seat:
Rigby

Jefferson County's estimated 2025 population is 35,922 with a growth rate of 2.46% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jefferson County is the 12th largest county in Idaho. The 2010 population was 26,222 and has seen a growth of 36.99% since that time.

35,922
Total Population
33
Population Density (mi²)
12
Population Rank (State)
862 2.46%
Annual Population Growth

Jefferson County Population

Jefferson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson County includes 88.29% White, 4.44% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28,45988.29%
Two or more races2,0806.45%
Other race1,4324.44%
Native American1970.61%
Black or African American400.12%
Asian210.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.02%

Jefferson County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson County's average per capita income is $46,155. Household income levels show a median of $82,952. The poverty rate stands at 9.24%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,333-
Families$89,672$103,571
Households$82,952$95,822
Non Families$40,318$57,101

$46,155

Average Income

$82,952

Median Household Income

9.24%

Poverty Rate