Jefferson, OR is a small city located in Marion County. The population of Jefferson as of 2020 is 3,329. It has a population density of 3,965 people per square mile. Although small, Jefferson has plenty to offer its residents and visitors alike.
The local businesses are vast and include popular places such as the Jefferson Brew House, Burger King, and Pet Palace Grooming & Boarding. There are also many outdoor activities for everyone to enjoy year round such as camping at Scotts Mills Park or fishing at Walters Lake. Other organizations such as the Jefferson Historical Society offer insights into the city's rich history and culture. Lastly, there are local sporting events like football games that take place at Jefferson High School's stadium which provide entertainment for both locals and tourists alike.
The population in Jefferson is 3,329. There are 3,898 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Jefferson is 33.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Jefferson is 3.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Jefferson
- 51.9% are married
- 11.4% are divorced
- 39.1% are married with children
- 22.1% have children, but are single
Race in Jefferson
- 70.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 1.2% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 27.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander