Jefferson County, Ohio
Jefferson County, Ohio · ZIP 43901, 43903, 43908
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 63,900 (2024 estimate)Population
- 27,127Households
- $56,983Median household income
- $120,600Median home value
- 35Towns with a page
- 22ZIP codes
Jefferson County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 73,894 |
| 2010 | 69,709 |
| 2020 | 65,249 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $56,983 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 19,477 units
- Renter occupied
- 7,650 units
- Vacancy rate
- 12.8%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
17,564 employees in 1,163 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Jefferson County | Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 64,855 | 11,780,046 |
| Median household income | $56,983 | $69,680 |
| Median age | 44.2 | 39.6 |
| Median home value | $120,600 | $199,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20.6% | 30.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.8% | 67.0% |
| Mean commute to work | 23.5 minutes | 23.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Jefferson County35 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Steubenville | City | 18,029 | 10.5 sq mi |
| Island Creek Township | Township | 10,004 | 41.8 sq mi |
| Cross Creek Township | Township | 7,636 | 31.3 sq mi |
| Toronto | City | 5,187 | 2.09 sq mi |
| Knox Township | Township | 4,223 | 29.1 sq mi |
| Steubenville Township | Township | 3,989 | 7.50 sq mi |
| Warren Township | Township | 3,732 | 23.1 sq mi |
| Wintersville | Village | 3,672 | 3.12 sq mi |
| Mingo Junction | Village | 3,250 | 2.69 sq mi |
| Smithfield Township | Township | 2,928 | 37.6 sq mi |
| Salem Township | Township | 2,715 | 36.5 sq mi |
| Wells Township | Township | 2,388 | 26.8 sq mi |
| Mount Pleasant Township | Township | 2,161 | 19.1 sq mi |
| Wayne Township | Township | 1,986 | 38.6 sq mi |
| Springfield Township | Township | 1,954 | 30.7 sq mi |
| Tiltonsville | Village | 1,220 | 0.52 sq mi |
| Saline Township | Township | 1,131 | 21.1 sq mi |
| Brilliant | Census designated place | 1,065 | 1.75 sq mi |
| Adena | Village | 648 | 0.54 sq mi |
| Ross Township | Township | 642 | 30.9 sq mi |
| Dillonvale | Village | 597 | 0.39 sq mi |
| Bergholz | Village | 524 | 0.56 sq mi |
| Amsterdam | Village | 425 | 0.32 sq mi |
| Richmond | Village | 401 | 0.55 sq mi |
| Brush Creek Township | Township | 382 | 23.7 sq mi |
| Rayland | Village | 382 | 0.47 sq mi |
| Mount Pleasant | Village | 380 | 0.25 sq mi |
| Irondale | Village | 318 | 1.45 sq mi |
| Stratton | Village | 261 | 0.54 sq mi |
| Empire | Village | 227 | 0.30 sq mi |
| New Alexandria | Village | 225 | 0.37 sq mi |
| Connorville | Census designated place | 173 | 0.42 sq mi |
| Bloomingdale | Village | 135 | 0.09 sq mi |
| Pottery Addition | Census designated place | 85 | 0.85 sq mi |
| East Springfield | Census designated place | 65 | 0.41 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 39 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Belmont CountyPopulation 64,692 (2024 estimate)
- Brooke CountyPopulation 21,285 (2024 estimate)
- Carroll CountyPopulation 26,460 (2024 estimate)
- Columbiana CountyPopulation 99,823 (2024 estimate)
- Hancock CountyPopulation 28,054 (2024 estimate)
- Harrison CountyPopulation 14,042 (2024 estimate)
- Ohio CountyPopulation 41,090 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.