Jeffers

Population: 355
Median household income: $47,955
Median home value: $85,200

Jeffers, a community in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, has 355 residents. Its median household income of $47,955 runs below the Cottonwood County figure of $68,239.

From 2019 to 2023, Jeffers's population held roughly steady from 358 to 355, while its median home value rose 63.8% from $52,000 to $85,200.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 25.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 75.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 355
Median age: 33.9 yrs
Median household income: $47,955
Median home value: $85,200
Median gross rent: $675
Housing units: 168
Homeownership rate: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
Unemployment rate: 17.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

358355

Median household income

$43,214$47,955

Median home value

$52,000$85,200

Median gross rent

$565$675

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	358	$43,214	$52,000	$565
2020	342	$40,000	$55,000	$569
2021	311	$37,750	$59,800	$625
2022	324	$45,250	$73,100	$643
2023	355	$47,955	$85,200	$675

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1725.9%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 446.8%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 649.0%

65 to 7415.2%

75 and over5.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	27	7.6%
5 to 17	92	25.9%
18 to 24	28	7.9%
25 to 34	39	11.0%
35 to 44	24	6.8%
45 to 54	39	11.0%
55 to 64	32	9.0%
65 to 74	54	15.2%
75 and over	20	5.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	267	75.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	15	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	70	19.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.3%

High school graduate38.5%

Some college or associate's36.5%

Bachelor's degree5.8%

Graduate or professional degree1.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	36	17.3%
High school graduate	80	38.5%
Some college or associate's	76	36.5%
Bachelor's degree	12	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4	1.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone80.0%

Carpooled7.0%

Public transit0.9%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.9%

Worked from home7.8%

Other means3.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	92	80.0%
Carpooled	8	7.0%
Public transit	1	0.9%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	1	0.9%
Worked from home	9	7.8%
Other means	4	3.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	12.3%
15 to 29 min	64	60.4%
30 to 44 min	15	14.2%
45 to 59 min	1	0.9%
60+ min	13	12.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.50
Poverty rate: 37.5% (133 of 355)

	Count	Share
Family households	77	54.2%
Nonfamily households	65	45.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1949

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	142	84.5%
Vacant	26	15.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	130	91.5%
Renter-occupied	12	8.5%

1-unit, detached96.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.6%

5 to 19 units2.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	162	96.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1	0.6%
5 to 19 units	4	2.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	0.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2731796
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.39 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.0559, -95.1954