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Profile for West Jefferson, Alabama, AL

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West Jefferson is a town in Jefferson County, in the Birmingham-Hoover metro area.

The latitude of West Jefferson is 33.649N. The longitude is -87.068W.

It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 410 feet.

The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 344.

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3% of West Jefferson residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the West Jefferson ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in West Jefferson was $19,256, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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14% of West Jefferson residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in West Jefferson, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $283.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $770.

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Jefferson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our West Jefferson political report.

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The average commute time for West Jefferson workers is 38 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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