| JEFFERSON Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 721594 |
| JEFFERSON Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 693607 |
| JEFFERSON Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 4 |
| JEFFERSON Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 27987 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 693604 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50142 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 172448 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24.2 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.6 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 96731 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 52 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 542419 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 145113 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2474 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13371 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 575 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9925 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 22572 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 523746 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 76 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 20.3 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.9 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.4 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3.2 |
| JEFFERSON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 73.4 |
| JEFFERSON Births 2006 | 10419 |
| JEFFERSON Deaths 2006 | 6866 |
| JEFFERSON Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 81 |
| JEFFERSON Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 53.6 |
| JEFFERSON Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 3.4 |
| JEFFERSON Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 5.5 |
| JEFFERSON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 81.8 |
| JEFFERSON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 24.8 |
| JEFFERSON Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 130576 |
| JEFFERSON Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 21.9 |
| JEFFERSON Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 331607 |
| JEFFERSON Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 25771 |
| JEFFERSON Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 8.4 |
| JEFFERSON Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 64.9 |
| JEFFERSON Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 103000 |
| JEFFERSON Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 29.5 |
| JEFFERSON Households 2000 (complete count) | 287012 |
| JEFFERSON Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.37 |
| JEFFERSON Per capita income in 1999 | 22352 |
| JEFFERSON Median household income 2008 | 46745 |
| JEFFERSON People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 14.6 |
| JEFFERSON Personal income 2007 | 29497 |
| JEFFERSON Per capita personal income 2007 | 41626 |
| JEFFERSON Civilian labor force 2008 | 358176 |
| JEFFERSON Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 22778 |
| JEFFERSON Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6.4 |
| JEFFERSON Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 537496 |
| JEFFERSON Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 8493 |
| JEFFERSON Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 49804 |
| JEFFERSON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 2.74788e+07 |
| JEFFERSON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 51124 |
| JEFFERSON Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 20046 |
| JEFFERSON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 401448 |
| JEFFERSON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -3.6 |
| JEFFERSON Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 48632 |
| JEFFERSON Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 1.27724e+06 |
| JEFFERSON Total number of firms 2002 | 55571 |
| JEFFERSON Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 5.5 |
| JEFFERSON Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0.6 |
| JEFFERSON Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 1.9 |
| JEFFERSON Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 1 |
| JEFFERSON Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| JEFFERSON Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 27.9 |
| JEFFERSON Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 2.12739e+07 |
| JEFFERSON Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 1.89017e+07 |
| JEFFERSON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 8.45612e+06 |
| JEFFERSON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 12148 |
| JEFFERSON New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 1872 |
| JEFFERSON Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 231405 |
| JEFFERSON Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 32296 |
| JEFFERSON Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 9.25415e+06 |
| JEFFERSON Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 12963 |
| JEFFERSON Land area in square miles 2000 | 385.09 |
| JEFFERSON Population per square mile 2000 | 1802 |