Jefferson County, Idaho

Jefferson County: county in Idaho, United States

About

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, the population was 26,140 and a population density of 9 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 county had an estimated population of 29,871 inhabitants. Its county seat is Rigby. The county was created 113 years ago in 1913.

Jefferson County locator map
Location of Jefferson County on Idaho map.

County Snapshot

Jefferson County at a glance

Jefferson County currently has 7 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

Browse county places

Mapped populated places

7

These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.

Largest city

Rigby

Population 4,292

Quick Facts about Jefferson County

Population 29,871 (2019)
Country United States of America
State Idaho (United States)
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Twitter username jeffersoncoid
Area 2863 km2
Water as percent of area 1.1%
Land as percent of area 98.9%
Latitude & Longitude 43.8201,-112.3113
Named for Thomas Jefferson
Capital Rigby
Establishment February 18, 1913
Time Zone America/Boise
Local time 01:02:54 (17th April 2026)
Density 10 Pop. per km² as of 2019
Population growth 12.49% (2010-2019)
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Geography

Jefferson County is located at 43°49'13"N 112°18'41"W (43.8201400, -112.3112800). It has 6 neighbors: Bingham County, Bonneville County, Butte County, Clark County, Fremont County and Madison County.

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The largest city of Jefferson County is Rigby with a population of 4,292. Other cities include, Menan population 804, Ririe population 681, Roberts population 637 and Lewisville population 520. See all Jefferson County cities & populated places.

Jefferson County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County.

City Name Population Title
Rigby 4,292 City in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States
Menan 804 City in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States
Ririe 681 City in Idaho, United States
Roberts 637 City in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States
Lewisville 520 City in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States
Mud Lake 419 City in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States
Hamer 104 City in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States

Official website of Jefferson County

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  • Rigby

Demographics

The population of Jefferson County increased by 12.49% in 9 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 26,140 - census
2011 26,313 0.66% estimation process
2012 26,641 1.23% estimation process
2013 26,804 0.61% estimation process
2014 26,944 0.52% estimation process
2015 27,127 0.67% estimation process
2016 27,830 2.53% estimation process
2017 28,439 2.14% estimation process
2018 29,405 3.29% estimation process
2019 29,871 1.56% estimation process
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Idaho Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Ada County 481,587 County in Idaho, United States
Canyon County 229,849 County in Idaho, United States
Boise 228,959 The capital of Idaho.
Kootenai County 165,697 County in Idaho, United States
Bonneville County 119,062 County in Idaho, United States
Meridian 114,161 The most populous city in Ada County, Idaho.
Nampa 99,277 The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.
Bannock County 87,808 County in Idaho, United States
Twin Falls County 86,878 County in Idaho, United States
Idaho Falls 62,888 The most populous city in Bonneville County, Idaho.
Caldwell 58,481 The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.
Pocatello 56,637 The most populous city in Bannock County, Idaho.
Coeur d'Alene 52,414 A city in Kootenai County, Idaho.
Twin Falls 50,197 The most populous city in Twin Falls County, Idaho.
Bingham County 46,811 County in Idaho, United States
Bonner County 45,739 County in Idaho, United States