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Jefferson County Joint School District 251

Jefferson County Joint School District 251 is a unified school district in Idaho with a community population of 28,220. The median household income is $87,661 and the median age is 32.7.

28,220

Population

83

People / sq mi

$87,661

Median Income

32.7

Median Age

Jefferson County Joint School District 251 covers 339 sq mi of land at 83.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White88.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian50.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$87,661

Median Household Income

$30,842

Per Capita Income

7.8%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$422,700

Median Home Value

$1,153

Median Rent

84.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

93.3%

High School+

28.8%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jefferson County Joint School District 251 serves a community with a population of 28,220 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Idaho.

The median household income in Jefferson County Joint School District 251 is $87,661, with a per capita income of $30,842. The poverty rate is 7.8%.

Jefferson County Joint School District 251 is 88.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 50.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Jefferson County Joint School District 251, 93.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Jefferson County Joint School District 251 is $422,700, with a median rent of $1,153. The homeownership rate is 84.5%.

Data for Jefferson County Joint School District 251 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1601570).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.