Jefferson, Ohio

Jefferson: County in Ohio, United States

About

Jefferson is a city located in the county of Fairfield in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,920 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,821 inhabitants.

The city was created 226 years ago in 1797.

Jefferson locator map
Location of Jefferson on Ohio map.

Quick Facts about Jefferson

Population : 1,821 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Ohio (United States)
County : Fairfield County
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Plate code : 41
Area : 1064 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.6%
Land as percent of area : 99.4%
Named for : Thomas Jefferson
Capital : Steubenville
Establishment : July 07, 1797 (226 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 16:58:10 (19th April 2024)
Postal code : 44047
Density : 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.44% (2010-2020)
Jefferson County Courthouse in Steubenville image
Jefferson County Courthouse in Steubenville
Jefferson County Courthouse in Steubenville image

Geography

Jefferson is located at 39°48'50"N 82°45'39"W (39.8139500, -82.7607300). It has 7 neighbors: Belmont County, Carroll County, Columbiana County, Harrison County, Brooke County, Hancock County and Ohio County.

Jefferson map

Jefferson has 7 neighbours.

  • Steubenville

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Jefferson decreased by 5.44% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,920 - census
2011 1,916 -0.21% estimation process
2012 1,912 -0.21% estimation process
2013 1,909 -0.16% estimation process
2014 1,894 -0.79% estimation process
2015 1,884 -0.53% estimation process
2016 1,878 -0.32% estimation process
2017 1,865 -0.7% estimation process
2018 1,866 0.05% estimation process
2019 1,861 -0.27% estimation process
2020 1,821 -2.2% estimation process

Jefferson zip code is 44047. County name: Ashtabula, County fips: 39007

People born in Jefferson (15)

People born in Jefferson, including politician Thomas W. Bartley, Recipient of the Medal of Honor William Pittenger, politician William B. Francis, .

List

  • Edward N. Kirk (Union Army general) he was born in 29/02/1828
  • Isaiah Pillars (Ohio lawyer, Swedenborgian) he was born in 17/03/1833
  • James S. Alban (Wisconsin State Senate member) he was born in 07/04/1810
  • John C. Brown (American politician) he was born in 13/03/1844
  • John Scott (American politician, businessman, lawyer, and soldier) he was born in 24/04/1824
  • Joseph Cable (American politician) he was born in 17/04/1801
  • Samuel B. Campbell (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1846
  • John H. Hays (Recipient of the Medal of Honor) he was born in 04/08/1844
  • Samuel Grimshaw (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 02/03/1840
  • Alexander Watt (American politician) he was born in 26/09/1834
  • Benjamin Dewell (American rancher and Bear Flagger) he was born in 27/10/1821
  • Andy Logan he was born in 17/02/1918

Schools in Jefferson

College & universities near Jefferson, OH

Code Name City ZIP
204778 Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Canal Winchester CANAL WINCHESTER (OH) 43110

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Jefferson, OH

Code Name Address Type
COL Columbus, OH 111 East Town Street BUS

Post offices near Jefferson

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lithopol Post Office Lithopolis (OH) 43136

Other places with the same name (19)

Other cities in Fairfield County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fairfield County , OH. (more)

City Name Population Title
Lancaster 40,932 The county seat of Fairfield County, Ohio.
Pickerington 22,835 City in Fairfield and Franklin counties, Ohio, United States
Geneva 5,899 City in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States
Baltimore 3,026 Village in Ohio, United States
Waterloo 2,605 Human settlement in Ohio, United States
Carroll 2,073 Village in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
Lithopolis 1,916 Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America
Bremen 1,466 Town in Ohio, United States
Royalton 1,454 Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America
Fairfield Beach 1,292 Census-designated place in Fairfield County, Ohio
Pleasant Hill 1,258 Human settlement in Miami County, Ohio, United States of America
Millersport 1,081 Human settlement in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America
Pleasantville 963 Village in Fairfield County, Ohio
Amanda 746 Town
Thurston 607 Place in Ohio
Stoutsville 566 Human settlement in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Jefferson distances to largest Ohio cities