West Jefferson, OH Profile
West Jefferson, OH, population 4,273, is located
in Ohio's Madison county,
about 14.4 miles from Columbus and 50.7 miles from Dayton.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of West Jefferson has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 West Jefferson's population has grown by about 2%.
West Jefferson's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Ohio's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in West Jefferson tend to be lower than Ohio's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 4,347 | N/A |
| 2001 | 4,298 | -1.13% |
| 2002 | 4,284 | -0.33% |
| 2003 | 4,250 | -0.79% |
| 2004 | 4,207 | -1.01% |
| 2005 | 4,194 | -0.31% |
| 2006 | 4,184 | -0.24% |
| 2007 | 4,240 | 1.34% |
| 2008 | 4,268 | 0.66% |
| 2009 | 4,273 | 0.12% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $41,949 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 714 |
| 2002 | 115 |
| 2003 | 163 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 163 |
| 2007 | 94 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 71 |
| 2010 | 94 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 2002 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 3,780 |
| 2002 | 3,351 |
| 2003 | 3,281 |
| 2004 | 2,924 |
| 2005 | 3,466 |
| 2006 | 3,821 |
| 2007 | 3,644 |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | 2,893 |
| 2010 | 3,267 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
35 |
120 |
9 |
| 2002 |
33 |
101 |
12 |
| 2003 |
14 |
113 |
14 |
| 2004 |
27 |
86 |
12 |
| 2005 |
30 |
111 |
8 |
| 2006 |
29 |
128 |
7 |
| 2007 |
33 |
116 |
6 |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
30 |
87 |
6 |
| 2010 |
37 |
98 |
4 |
Location
| Elevation | 920 feet above sea level |