Jefferson is located in North Carolina. Jefferson, North Carolina has a population of 1,543. Jefferson is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 11.22% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.12%.
The median household income in Jefferson, North Carolina is $26,202. The median household income for the surrounding county is $40,293 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Jefferson is 46.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.1 inches per year, with 22.3 inches of snow per year.