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Jefferson City, MO Metro Area

150,447 Population
2,247.7 square miles 66.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,804 ±$1,543 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$68,629 ±$3,858 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

11.4% ±2.1% (16,084  ±2,970) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

21.5 minutes ±1.7 (1,412,490  ±122,179) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

59,911 ±1,410 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (141,523  ±2,365) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

5.4% ±2.4% (1,725  ±766) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

65,413 ±981 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$212,600 ±$12,690 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

10% ±2% (14,825  ±2,977.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

92.5% ±3.8% (95,743  ±4,215.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
32.3% ±2.4% (33,446  ±2,520.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

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

3.4% ±0.8% (5,063  ±1,241) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

6.6% ±1% (7,695  ±1,197) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
7,695 Total veterans ±1,197 7,100 Male ±1,122 595 Female ±297

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