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Jefferson is a town in Schoharie County, in the Albany metro area.
The community was named after President Thomas Jefferson.
[NOTE: This is not the only community in New York named Jefferson. For links to other places called Jefferson, NY, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Jefferson is 42.481N. The longitude is -74.61W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,991 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 1,285.
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$35,000National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Jefferson demographic reports
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14% of Jefferson residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Jefferson ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Jefferson was $19,569, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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18% of Jefferson residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Jefferson, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $390. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $956.
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Schoharie County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Jefferson political report.
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The average commute time for Jefferson workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
