Jefferson County, Tennessee
Jefferson County covers 275 sq mi of land and has about 56,864 residents. 5 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 5 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
56,864
207/sq mi
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$229K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$904
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.3
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
11.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Jefferson County
5 total
Jefferson County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
13%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
6%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
11%
High school
37%
Some college
21%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
8%
How people get to work
Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.2%
At a glance
| Jefferson | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 75.8% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.8% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 6.9% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 86.8% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 9% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.9% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.9% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 28.9 min | 26.4 min |