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Jefferson, Oregon

City in Marion County, Oregon · ZIP 97352

  • Marion County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 3,296 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 983Households
  • $90,391Median household income
  • $333,000Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+33.8%
2k2.5k3k3.5k2000: 2,48720002010: 3,09820102020: 3,32720202,4873,327
Population of Jefferson at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,487
20103,098
20203,327

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, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Jefferson
Under $50k21.5%
$50k to $100k34.9%
$100k to $150k30.6%
$150k to $200k8.2%
$200k and over4.7%

Median household income $90,391 · 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, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Jefferson
Owner occupied
832 units
Renter occupied
151 units
Vacancy rate
5.5%

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, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jefferson compared with its county and state
Jefferson compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureJeffersonMarion CountyOregon
Population3,316346,5324,238,714
Median household income$90,391$74,624$80,426
Median age32.337.240.1
Median home value$333,000$383,300$454,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.9%26.0%36.2%
Foreign-born residents10.2%13.6%9.7%
Owner-occupied homes84.6%62.2%63.4%
Mean commute to work26.4 minutes24.1 minutes23.2 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Jefferson, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Jefferson Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Jefferson SD 14J

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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