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Population (year 2000): 631. Estimated
population in July 2005: 653 (+3.5% change)
Males: 324 (51.3%), Females: 307 (48.7%)
Zip code:
15344
Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $43,542 (year 2000)
Median house value: $101,700 (year 2000)
Races in Jefferson:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
Ancestries: German (50.2%), United States
(12.0%), Irish (10.5%), English (4.4%), Dutch (2.9%), Italian
(2.2%).
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Jefferson
- High school or higher: 74.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Jefferson borough
- Never married: 15.7%
- Now married: 65.8%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 9.2%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-6.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Jefferson:
- HANOVER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HANOVER,
PA)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSP YORK (about 12
miles; YORK, PA)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL YORK (about 13 miles; YORK, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Jefferson:
- HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 26 miles;
HARRISBURG, PA; ID: MDT)
- LANCASTER (about 44 miles; LANCASTER, PA; ID: LNS)
- BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 47 miles;
BALTIMORE, MD; ID: BWI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jefferson:
- YORK (about 8 miles; YORK, PA; ID: THV)
- HANOVER (about 13 miles; HANOVER, PA; ID: 6W6)
- SHOESTRING AVIATION AIRFIELD (about 15 miles;
STEWARTSTOWN, PA; ID: 0P2)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Jefferson:
- WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
WESTMINSTER, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,245)
- YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 22 miles; YORK, PA;
FT enrollment: 4,541)
- MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 26 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,761)
- GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 27 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,216)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG
(about 28 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
- MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; BALTIMORE,
MD; FT enrollment: 5,564)
- TOWSON UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; TOWSON, MD; FT
enrollment: 13,971)
Public high school in Jefferson:
- JEFFERSON-MORGAN MS/HS (Students: 461;
Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Jefferson:
- JEFFERSON-MORGAN EL SCH (Students: 481;
Grades: KG - 06)
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