Unified School District · WI
Jefferson School District
Jefferson School District is a unified school district in Wisconsin with a community population of 12,578. The median household income is $87,548 and the median age is 44.7.
12,578
Population
120
People / sq mi
$87,548
Median Income
44.7
Median Age
Jefferson School District covers 105 sq mi of land at 119.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 48.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$87,548
Median Household Income
$46,541
Per Capita Income
7.2%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$281,100
Median Home Value
$1,077
Median Rent
73.3%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
92.6%
High School+
24.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Jefferson School District serves a community with a population of 12,578 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Wisconsin.
The median household income in Jefferson School District is $87,548, with a per capita income of $46,541. The poverty rate is 7.2%.
Jefferson School District is 86.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 48.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Jefferson School District, 92.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Jefferson School District is $281,100, with a median rent of $1,077. The homeownership rate is 73.3%.
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Data for Jefferson School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5507050).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.