Profile for Jefferson County, Wisconsin, WI
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The county is in the Watertown-Fort Atkinson metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 78,497. This was an increase of 6.05% from the 2000 census.
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$46,901National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Jefferson County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Jefferson County was $28,805. This was an increase of 23.4% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 93% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Colleges (1)
Communities (27)
Historic districts (2)
Hotels (7)
Libraries (7)
Museums (1)
Newspapers (2)
School districts (7)
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47% of Jefferson County residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Jefferson County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Jefferson County include Aztalan Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Church Hill Cemetery, Concord Center Cemetery, Cushman Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Farmington Cemetery, Farmington Concord Cemetery, Glenview Memorial Gardens ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Jefferson County include Aztalan, Cold Spring, Concord, Ebenezer, Farmington, Fort Atkinson, Hebron, Helenville, Ixonia, Jefferson ... View communities
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Colleges in Jefferson County include Maranatha Baptist Bible College ... View colleges
School districts in Jefferson County include Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Johnson Creek, Lake Mills Area, Palmyra-Eagle Area, Waterloo, Watertown ... View school districts
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Libraries in Jefferson County include Dwight Foster Public Library, Jefferson Public Library, Johnson Creek Public Library, Karl Junginger Memorial Library, L.D. Fargo Public Library, Powers Memorial Library, Watertown Public Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Jefferson County include Daily Jefferson County Union, Watertown Daily Times ... View newspapers
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Jefferson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Jefferson County political report.
Hotels in Jefferson County include Best Western, Econo Lodge Watertown, Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Express, Rodeway Inn, Rodeway Inn, Super 8
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