Jefferson County, WV — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
58,546
Male
29,142
49.8%
Female
29,404
50.2%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.6
Foreign Born
4.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher23.6%
High School or Higher43.6%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
7.9%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
7.0%
Married
43.3%
Jefferson County, WV has a population of 58,546 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 41.0 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 82.1% of the population. 23.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 4.9% of residents are foreign-born.