Jefferson

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Iowa

Jefferson is a sparsely populated county in Iowa with 6 ZIP codes, 16,297 people, and below-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Jefferson, IA sits among US counties with a below-median household income, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

48th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
16,297
combined ZIP population
6
USPS ZIP codes covered
$66,729
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Jefferson lands in the national county income distribution as below-median household income on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 19101, 6 ZIPs, combined population 16,297). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Below-median income on a compact ZIP cluster (6 codes). Population density still swings from downtown to farm-edge; the density column is the fastest filter before a side-by-side compare. County-level HUD and FBI inputs still key off FIPS 19101.

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6

Total ZIPs

16,297

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Jefferson

Side-by-side: Compare 52556 vs 52533 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
52556 Fairfield 13,247 29
52533 Batavia 1,215 5
52635 Lockridge 675 6
52567 Libertyville 615 8
52580 Packwood 460 5
52557 Fairfield 85 732

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jefferson?

Jefferson has a total population of 16,297 across 6 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Jefferson?

Jefferson includes 6 ZIP codes: 52556, 52533, 52635, 52567, 52580, 52557.

Jefferson's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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