What is the median household income in the Town of Jefferson, NY?
The median household income in the Town of Jefferson, NY is $67,083 (±$8,861) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
In the Town of Jefferson, the median household income went from $53,162 in 2015–2019 to $67,083 in 2020–2024 (+26.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $67,083 (±$8,861)
- Median renter income
- $60,714 (±$4,854)
Income in the Town of Jefferson against Schoharie County, its state and the nation
| Town of Jefferson | Schoharie County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $67,083 (±$8,861) | $70,133 (±$3,990) | $85,974 (±$402) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $60,714 (±$4,854) | $39,321 (±$3,911) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $68,125 (±$13,684) | $81,335 (±$5,497) | $114,563 (±$568) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | — | $909 (±$39) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In the Town of Jefferson, median household income is not measurably different from Schoharie County ($70,133).
It is also lower than in New York ($85,974).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Schoharie County, the Town of Jefferson ranks 12 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 695 of 999.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $53,162 (±$5,752) | $67,083 (±$8,861) | +26.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $166,900 (±$9,414) | $186,900 (±$41,706) | +12.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near the Town of Jefferson
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Jefferson | — | $67,083 (±$8,861) | — |
| Town of Blenheim | 4.3 mi | $76,250 (±$25,540) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Stamford | 5.6 mi | $43,716 (±$5,168) | Lower |
| Town of Harpersfield | 5.7 mi | $52,118 (±$8,676) | Lower |
| Town of Summit | 5.9 mi | $74,375 (±$26,307) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Hobart | 8.7 mi | $85,208 (±$34,323) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Worcester | 8.7 mi | $69,886 (±$22,798) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Gilboa | 8.8 mi | $87,750 (±$7,306) | Higher |
| Village of Richmondville | 10 mi | $44,875 (±$17,885) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Stamford, NY ($43,716), Town of Harpersfield, NY ($52,118), Village of Richmondville, NY ($44,875).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Gilboa, NY ($87,750).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Schoharie County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Town of Fulton | $76,429 (±$16,142) |
| 7 | Town of Blenheim | $76,250 (±$25,540) |
| 8 | Town of Esperance | $76,058 (±$11,313) |
| 9 | Town of Summit | $74,375 (±$26,307) |
| 10 | Town of Conesville | $74,000 (±$14,331) |
| 11 | Town of Sharon | $68,095 (±$10,971) |
| 12 | Town of Jefferson | $67,083 (±$8,861) |
| 13 | Town of Schoharie | $63,657 (±$19,860) |
| 14 | Town of Cobleskill | $54,706 (±$16,076) |
| 15 | Town of Middleburgh | $53,374 (±$7,305) |
| 16 | Town of Richmondville | $51,046 (±$7,235) |
Showing 11 of 16 places in Schoharie County, ranked from highest to lowest.
A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Jefferson include them.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Town of Jefferson
What is the median household income in the Town of Jefferson?
The median household income in the Town of Jefferson is $67,083 (±$8,861) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have incomes in the Town of Jefferson kept up with inflation?
In the Town of Jefferson, the median household income went from $53,162 in 2015–2019 to $67,083 in 2020–2024 (+26.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in the Town of Jefferson?
The median renting household in the Town of Jefferson, NY earns $60,714 (±$4,854) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson town, Schoharie County, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson town, Schoharie County, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson town, Schoharie County, New York
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson town, Schoharie County, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson town, Schoharie County, New York
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson town, Schoharie County, New York
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Jefferson town, Schoharie County, New York (county subdivision:38440, in state:36 county:095).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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