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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $713 (0.8%)
Area name: Idaho Falls, ID MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $430 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $549 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $753 a month.
Cities in this county include: Rigby
, Menan
, Roberts
, Ririe
, Lewisville
, Mud Lake
, Hamer
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Neighboring
counties: Bingham County
, Bonneville County
, Butte County
, Clark County
, Fremont County
, Madison County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Jefferson County: Kelly
Canyon Ski Area
(A),
Camas National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters
(B),
Rays Lake Pump
(C)
Church in Jefferson County: Clark
Ward Church
(A).
Cemeteries: Central
Cemetery
(1),
Lewisville Cemetery
(2)
Lakes and reservoirs: Leavitz
Pond
(A),
Willow Pond
(B),
Muskrat Pond
(C),
Two-way Pond
(D),
Rock Lakes
(E),
Rat Farm Pond
(F),
Hamer Lake
(G),
North Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver
Creek
(A),
Camas Creek
(B),
Kettle Butte Drain
(C),
Lowder Slough
(D),
Warm Creek
(E),
Emigrant Creek
(F),
Scotts Slough
(G),
Dry Bed
(H),
Spring Creek
(I)
Parks in Jefferson County include: Camas
National Wildlife Refuge
(1),
Market Lake Wildlife Management Area
(2)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 602
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,131 (21% naturalized citizens)
| Jefferson
County: |
5.9% | | Whole
state: |
5.0% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 263
- 1990
to 1994: 286
- 1985
to 1989: 150
- 1980
to 1984: 135
- 1975
to 1979: 133
- 1970
to 1974: 54
- 1970
to 1974: 23
- 1965
to 1969: 87
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Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 47.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 4,878
- One,
attached: 40
- Two:
63
- 3
or 4: 79
- 5
to 9: 61
- 20
or more: 65
- Mobile
homes: 1,096
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 2,207 (252 second mortgage, 259 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,055 Agriculture
in Jefferson County
Average size of farms: 389 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $202423
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $519.73
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 37.29%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $158505
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 62.72%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 98.84%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $98575
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.54%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 21.57
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 6.48%
All wheat for grain: 24298 harvested acresJefferson
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Idaho state average. It is 1.9 times below overall U.S. average.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Construction
(15%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Educational
services (6%)
- Food
(5%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Grocery
and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Educational
services (18%)
- Health
care (11%)
- Accommodation
and food services (6%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Social
assistance (5%)
- Food
and beverage stores (5%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Farmers
and farm managers (8%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Agricultural
workers including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Laborers
and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other
teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Bookkeeping,
accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Cashiers
(4%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico
(83%)
- Canada
(6%)
- Peru
(3%)
- Germany
(2%)
- United
Kingdom (1%)
- El
Salvador (1%)
- Guatemala
(1%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Jefferson County:
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- English
(33%)
- German
(11%)
- United
States or American (9%)
- Swedish
(4%)
- Irish
(4%)
- Scottish
(4%)
- Danish
(4%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 5,987 (73%)
- Carpooled:
1,040 (13%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 305 (4%)
- Taxi:
1 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
11 (0%)
- Bicycle:
5 (0%)
- Walked:
241 (3%)
- Other
means: 58 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 579 (7%)
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People
in group quarters in Jefferson County, Idaho
- 40
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 21
people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 15
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 5
people in nursing homes
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $43,577.
10.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,510 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
10.51% | | Idaho
average: |
9.61% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.57% relocated from other counties in Idaho ($21,733 average AGI)
3.95% relocated from other states ($15,777 average AGI)
| Jefferson
County: |
3.95% | | Idaho
average: | 5.54% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Bonneville County, ID
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3.46% ($39,431 average AGI) |
| from
Madison County, ID
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1.46% ($31,287) |
| from
Ada County, ID
|
0.26% ($28,889) |
| from
Bannock County, ID
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0.26% ($28,167) |
| from
Salt Lake County, UT
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0.26% ($34,333) |
| from
Fremont County, ID
|
0.25% ($22,235) |
| from
Utah County, UT
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0.25% ($30,588) |
9.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,196 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
9.60% | | Idaho
average: |
8.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.90% relocated to other counties in Idaho ($20,428 average AGI)
2.70% relocated to other states ($8,769 average AGI)
| Jefferson
County: |
2.70% | | Idaho
average: | 4.23% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Bonneville County, ID
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3.78% ($29,479 average AGI) |
| to
Madison County, ID
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1.13% ($26,974) |
| to
Ada County, ID
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0.45% ($24,129) |
| to
Bannock County, ID
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0.35% ($28,542) |
| to
Salt Lake County, UT
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0.31% ($37,190) |
| to
Fremont County, ID
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0.22% ($31,000) |
| to
Bingham County, ID
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0.16% ($34,000) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 18.4
Births
per 1000 population in Jefferson County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.3
Deaths
per 1000 population in Jefferson County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.7
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Jefferson County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,298 (1,974 aged, 324 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 19,074
- In
family households: 17,932 (4,258 male householders, 631 female householders)
4,320
spouses, 7,971 children (7,276 natural, 230 adopted, 465 stepchildren), 268 grandchildren, 113 brothers or sisters, 51 parents, 152 other relatives, 168 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 1,142 (458 male householders (373 living alone)), 554 female householders (530 living alone)), 130 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 81 (20 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,699 2-persons, 923 3-persons, 916 4-persons, 618 5-persons, 432 6-persons, 301 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 903 1-person, 76 2-persons, 33 3-persons.
5,898 married couples with children.
712 single-parent households (184 men, 528 women).
89.2% of residents of Jefferson County speak English at home.
9.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $77,225,000 ($3716 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,895,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $36,539,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,677,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,058,000
Federal grants: $14,952,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,878,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,121,000 ($247,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,225,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,841,000
Federal Government insurance: $43,071,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,927
| Here: |
89 per 1000 residents | | State: |
78 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 640
| Here: |
30 per 1000 residents | | State: | 37
per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +253
| Here: |
+12 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+10 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +915
| Here: |
+42 per 1000 residents | | State: | +43
per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Jefferson County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.57 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 255
- 1995
to 1998: 686
- 1990
to 1994: 497
- 1980
to 1989: 624
- 1970
to 1979: 1,684
- 1960
to 1969: 500
- 1950
to 1959: 678
- 1940
to 1949: 448
- 1939
or earlier: 915
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Idaho: |
- 1
room: 11
- 2
rooms: 66
- 3
rooms: 203
- 4
rooms: 499
- 5
rooms: 961
- 6
rooms: 870
- 7
rooms: 694
- 8
rooms: 664
- 9
or more rooms: 1,030
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Idaho: |
- 1
room: 13
- 2
rooms: 79
- 3
rooms: 162
- 4
rooms: 237
- 5
rooms: 157
- 6
rooms: 108
- 7
rooms: 57
- 8
rooms: 35
- 9
or more rooms: 55
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jefferson County: |
- no
bedroom: 22
- 1
bedroom: 195
- 2
bedrooms: 871
- 3
bedrooms: 2,102
- 4
bedrooms: 1,094
- 5
or more bedrooms: 714
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County: |
- no
bedroom: 14
- 1
bedroom: 189
- 2
bedrooms: 363
- 3
bedrooms: 214
- 4
bedrooms: 95
- 5
or more bedrooms: 28
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 114
- 1
vehicle: 874
- 2
vehicles: 1,969
- 3
vehicles: 1,326
- 4
vehicles: 471
- 5
or more vehicles: 244
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in renter-occupied apartments
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- no
vehicle: 71
- 1
vehicle: 308
- 2
vehicles: 376
- 3
vehicles: 112
- 4
vehicles: 23
- 5
or more vehicles: 13
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62% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Idaho.
| Jefferson
County: |
62.1% | | State
average: |
50.5% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 13124
- Northeast:
301
- Midwest:
593
- South:
525
- West:
3397
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,000 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Utility
gas (29%)
- Electricity
(27%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Wood
(9%)
- Coal
or coke (2%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Electricity
(36%)
- Utility
gas (27%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood
(6%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 106
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