Jefferson County

Jefferson County is located in New York, United States.

Quick Facts: Jefferson County
County Name
Jefferson
State
New York (NY)
HASC Code (County)
US-NY-JE
FIPS Code (County)
36045
County Seat
Watertown
Largest City (in County)
Watertown
Population (County)
111,738
Land Area
1,272.00 sq mi (3,294.00 km²)
Time Zone
UTC-5
Current Time
UTC-5 (Invalid timezone)

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the most recent data available, the county has a population of approximately 111,738 people, with a population density of about 87.84 persons per square mile.

The county spans a total land area of 1,272.00 square miles (3,294.00 square kilometers). The administrative center and county seat is Watertown, which often serves as a hub for local governance and services. The largest city within the county by population is Watertown.

Geographically, Jefferson County experiences varied elevations, with its highest point at Lorraine 998 ft and its lowest point at Fort Drum 0 ft. The region operates in the UTC-5.

State Context: New York
State Capital
Albany
Largest City (State)
New York
State Nickname
Empire State
State Elevation
High: West Union 2,260 ft | Low: Babylon 5 ft
State Pop. Density
408.91/sq mi
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