Conneaut vs Jefferson

A side-by-side comparison of Conneaut and Jefferson: population, income, housing, and more.

Conneaut and Jefferson are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Conneaut has the higher population (12,378 vs 3,347 in Jefferson). Conneaut has the higher median household income ($50,585 vs $47,469 in Jefferson). Jefferson has the higher median home value ($189,500 vs $126,700 in Conneaut).

Population, income & housing

	Conneaut	Jefferson
Population	12,378	3,347
Median age	38.6 yrs	55.2 yrs
Median household income	$50,585	$47,469
Median home value	$126,700	$189,500
Median gross rent	$762	$958
Housing units	5,440	1,771
Homeownership rate	67.8%	71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.0%	14.8%
Unemployment rate	12.0%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Conneaut	Jefferson
Population	12,613 → 12,378 (-1.9%)	3,553 → 3,347 (-5.8%)
Median household income	$45,034 → $50,585 (+12.3%)	$56,800 → $47,469 (-16.4%)
Median home value	$89,500 → $126,700 (+41.6%)	$134,300 → $189,500 (+41.1%)
Median gross rent	$663 → $762 (+14.9%)	$714 → $958 (+34.2%)

Conneaut

Population

12,61312,378

Median household income

$45,034$50,585

Median home value

$89,500$126,700

Median gross rent

$663$762

Jefferson

Population

3,5533,347

Median household income

$56,800$47,469

Median home value

$134,300$189,500

Median gross rent

$714$958

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Conneaut	Jefferson
Under 5	4.7%	0.6%
5 to 17	15.4%	15.6%
18 to 24	7.6%	8.3%
25 to 34	16.9%	9.0%
35 to 44	14.6%	6.2%
45 to 54	12.9%	9.5%
55 to 64	12.4%	17.8%
65 to 74	8.3%	15.4%
75 and over	7.3%	17.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Conneaut	Jefferson
White (non-Hispanic)	86.8%	89.2%
Black or African American	7.7%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	1.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Conneaut	Jefferson
No high school diploma	14.3%	14.2%
High school graduate	43.2%	41.1%
Some college or associate's	26.5%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.3%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Conneaut	Jefferson
Drove alone	82.1%	88.2%
Carpooled	10.3%	6.1%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	2.4%
Other means	1.6%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Conneaut	Jefferson
1-unit, detached	81.9%	74.6%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	6.5%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	3.9%	13.3%
20 or more units	3.4%	1.5%
Mobile home & other	2.6%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Conneaut	Jefferson
Poverty rate	21.5%	12.5%
Average household size	2.28	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	1951	1970