Jefferson County Continues To Grow
In 50 years, Jefferson County's population has more than doubled. With more residents moving in, previously undeveloped land is being converted for residential, commercial and industrial use.
A single blue line stretches across year tick marks along the x-axis ranging from 1970 to 2020. It shows a steady increase over the fifty-year period, growing from the lowest figure on the y-axis, near 20,000 people, to the highest figure, near 60,000 people. The line is labeled "county population," indicating significant growth over the half century.
