Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Jefferson City, MO Metro Area

152,832 Population
2,247.7 square miles 68 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

40.8 ±1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,966 ±$2,249 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$73,164 ±$5,305 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.2% ±2% (14,648  ±2,920) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20.7 minutes ±0.9 (1,397,080  ±86,340) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

62,284 ±1,385 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (144,081  ±2,671) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.8% ±1.5% (1,535  ±496) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

65,679 ±948 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$250,400 ±$12,629 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.3% ±1.9% (20,189  ±2,897.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.2% ±3.8% (98,891  ±4,452.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
30.3% ±2.1% (32,453  ±2,358.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±0.9% (4,461  ±1,381) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.3% ±1.2% (10,041  ±1,429) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
10,041 Total veterans ±1,429 9,536 Male ±1,290 505 Female ±364

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.