Jefferson County is home to 60,139 New York residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -93.27%, ranking it #2,245 in the US and #42 in New York for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Jefferson County, NY is OK for retirees and okay for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 90.9% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 21.4% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Jefferson County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Jefferson County received a F grade in diversity.