Jefferson County, Kansas
Jefferson County covers 533 sq mi of land and has about 18,349 residents. 9 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 9 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
18,349
35/sq mi
Median household income
$81K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$217K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$835
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.2
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
5.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Jefferson County
9 total
Jefferson County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
10%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
9%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
6%
High school
36%
Some college
25%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
9%
How people get to work
Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
12%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Jefferson | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 85.7% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 11.7% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 89.2% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 7.8% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 2.4% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 30.1 min | 26.4 min |