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Jefferson County, Idaho |
 A view of the Snake River in Jefferson County |
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Jefferson County is in eastern Idaho, north of Idaho Falls. Named for President Thomas Jefferson, Jefferson County was founded in 1913 and contains 1,095 square miles of land and 10 square miles of water. The county seat is Rigby. |
| Fast Facts about Jefferson County, Idaho |
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Resident Racial Breakdown:
White Non-Hispanic: 87.8% Hispanic: 10.0% Native American: 0.5% Two or More Races: 1.4% Types of Jobs: Private Sector, wages or salary: 69% Government Sector: 18% Unincorporated, Self-Employed: 12% Homemaker, Unpaid: 1% Population Density: 23 People per Square Mile 2011 Cost of Living Index for Jefferson County: 83.9
2009 Estimates: Population: 24,802 Males: 12,550 Females: 12,252 Median Resident Age: 28.8 Years Estimated Median Household Income: $45,100 Estimated Median Home Value: $149,600 Major Industries: Agriculture & Forestry, Educational Services, Health Care, Construction, Professional Services, Lodging & Food Services, Food Processing, Government, Social Services, Grocery Wholesalers, Retail Services |
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