Jefferson County Information
Jefferson in
Montana occupies
1,659 square miles and has a 2006 population of
11,256, a change from a 2000 population of
10,049 and
7,939 in 1990.
15.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
9.1% percent is 25-35, and
14% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
13 acts of violent crime reported in
Jefferson in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
190 people:
3.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.7%.
Read more about
Jefferson, Montana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Jefferson | |
| State | Montana | |
| Land Area | 1,659 sq. miles | Ranked 404 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 11,256 | Ranked 2,346 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 11,136 | |
| Population 2000 | 10,049 | Ranked 2,440 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 7,939 | Ranked 2,578 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 96.7% | |
| African American | .2% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | 1.4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 9.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 20.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 14.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 13 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 11 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 59 | |
| Burglaries | 9 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 44 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 6 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,665 | 5,377 |
| Unemployed Population | 190 | 254 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% | 4.7% |
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