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West Jefferson School District 253

West Jefferson School District 253 is a unified school district in Idaho with a community population of 2,360. The median household income is $71,471 and the median age is 31.8.

2,360

Population

3

People / sq mi

$71,471

Median Income

31.8

Median Age

West Jefferson School District 253 covers 734 sq mi of land at 3.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White78.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian50.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$71,471

Median Household Income

$33,008

Per Capita Income

9.8%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$222,300

Median Home Value

$1,053

Median Rent

61.0%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

92.1%

High School+

16.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Jefferson School District 253 serves a community with a population of 2,360 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Idaho.

The median household income in West Jefferson School District 253 is $71,471, with a per capita income of $33,008. The poverty rate is 9.8%.

West Jefferson School District 253 is 78.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 50.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In West Jefferson School District 253, 92.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in West Jefferson School District 253 is $222,300, with a median rent of $1,053. The homeownership rate is 61.0%.

Data for West Jefferson School District 253 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1603400).

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