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Jefferson, WI Profile


Jefferson, WI, population 7,891, is located in Wisconsin's Jefferson county, about 30.4 miles from Madison and 45.6 miles from Milwaukee.

Through the 90's Jefferson's population has grown by about 21%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Jefferson has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Jefferson's population has grown by about 2%.

Jefferson's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Wisconsin's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Jefferson tend to be lower than Wisconsin's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White94%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,358N/A
20017,3980.54%
20027,3990.01%
20037,4520.72%
20047,6983.30%
20057,7390.53%
20067,7700.40%
20077,8711.30%
20087,866-0.06%
20097,8910.32%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$40,962
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001108
200240
200382
2004N/A
2005252
2006341
2007412
2008140
2009229
2010151
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0017
2002 0012
2003 1005
2004 ----
2005 00316
2006 00224
2007 01130
2008 01010
2009 25011
2010 0444

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,060
20022,942
20033,220
2004N/A
20053,021
20062,782
20073,075
20082,919
20093,645
20102,893
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 16 262 22
2002 12 196 11
2003 13 212 12
2004 - - -
2005 11 204 13
2006 10 183 19
2007 18 209 12
2008 26 196 7
2009 17 267 3
2010 11 214 5

Location

Elevation820 feet above sea level
Land Area4.2 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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