Jefferson County
Jefferson county is located close to the center of Alabama. Jefferson county has 1,111.28 square miles of land area and 12.54 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Jefferson county population is 658,466, which has shrunk 0.54% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 7.48% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. Jefferson county median household income is $45,244 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 22.72% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 18.57% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. Jefferson county median house value is $138,300 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 52.48% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 45.59% and is about the same as the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Jefferson county is close to the state average in quality. The Jefferson county area code is 205.
| Population | 658,466 (2010), rank #1 | | Population Growth | -0.54% since 2000, rank #38 | | Population Density: | 585.92/sq mi, rank #1 | | Median Household Income: | $45,244 at 2006-2010—22.72% increase since 2000, rank #9 | | Median House Price: | $138,300 at 2006-2010—52.48% increase since 2000, rank #6 | | Time Zone: | Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer | | Land Area: | 1,111.28 sq mi, rank #5 | | Water Area: | 12.54 sq mi (1.12%), rank #31 | | State: | Alabama | | Area: | Birmingham-Hoover, AL | | School District: |  | | Area Code: | 205 |
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Jefferson County Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
Jefferson County Cities / Towns
Adamsville 4,522AltonBrighton 2,945Brookside 1,363Cardiff 55Center Point 16,921Clay 9,708Concord 1,837DocenaDolomiteFairfield 11,117Forestdale 10,162Fultondale 8,380Gardendale 13,893Grayson Valley 5,736Graysville 2,165Homewood 25,167Irondale 12,349Kimberly 2,711Maytown 385Midfield 5,365Morris 1,859Mount Olive 371Mount Olive CDP 4,079Mountain Brook 20,413Mulga 836New CastlePalmerdalePleasant Grove 10,110SayreShannonSylvan Springs 1,542Tarrant 6,397Watson Jefferson County Zip Codes
35005 7,9423501535020 27,1393502135023 25,43635036 2973504835060 41435061 1,46535064 11,45835068 7,23235071 15,66135073 2,38235091 2,71935116 4,24035117 5,36735118 3,13835119 1163512335127 10,09935139 1503514235181352013520235203 3,79835204 10,33735205 19,68635206 17,17735207 9,01035208 14,85535209 29,54435210 13,95235211 26,23635212 11,53935213 13,18535214 19,59235215 46,95135217 13,72935218 7,353352193522035221 4,83435222 7,88435223 11,04335224 6,09435226 31,47135228 10,41935229 940352313523235233 1,30835234 6,31135235 19,484352363523735246352493525335254 1,40335255352593526035261352663528235283352853528735288352903529135292352933529435295352963529735298 Jefferson County Census Tracts