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Jefferson City, MO Metro Area

147,800 Population
2,247.7 square miles 65.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±0.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$35,079 ±$2,280 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$71,396 ±$4,180 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

8.9% ±1.7% (12,363  ±2,402) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

21.9 minutes ±1.1 (1,479,405  ±102,667) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

57,464 ±1,696 Number of households
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.4 ±0.1 (139,207  ±2,387) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

4.2% ±1.8% (1,306  ±561) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

64,104 ±1,053 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$202,600 ±$10,292 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

12.6% ±2.1% (18,513  ±3,111.2) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

91.9% ±3.7% (94,549  ±4,111.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
31.3% ±2.2% (32,163  ±2,289.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

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

2% ±0.7% (2,902  ±975) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

8% ±1.2% (9,288  ±1,345) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
9,288 Total veterans ±1,345 8,530 Male ±1,292 758 Female ±361

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