Demographics & People — West Jefferson, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,250 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~4,700 |
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| Median Age | 44.5 |
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| Total Households | 1,573 |
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| Family Households | 1,033 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.64 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0763 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,068 |
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| Black or African American | 8 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 160 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 1,023 |
| Irish | 810 |
| American | 762 |
| English | 754 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 673 |
| Other groups | 407 |
| Italian | 139 |
| Welsh | 125 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 110 |
| Scottish | 102 |
Language
| English Only | 3,897 |
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| Spanish | 57 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,989 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 244 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,539 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 9.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for West Jefferson, Ohio.
