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Jefferson City Public Schools, MO

73,347 Population
215.2 square miles 340.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Cole County: 39.7 ±0.6
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,146 ±$1,362 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Cole County: $37,325 ±$1,281
  • a little less than the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$72,068 ±$2,652 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Cole County: $73,273 ±$3,685
  • a little higher than the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

10.5% ±1.5% (7,225  ±1,035) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cole County: 9.3% † 6,769 (±1.3% / ±949)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

18.5 minutes ±1 (606,250  ±37,246) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Cole County: 18.4 637,605 (±0.8 / ±32,000)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

29,551 ±525 Number of households
  • Cole County: 30,746 ±383
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
2.3 ±0.1 (68,914  ±1,046) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Cole County: 2.4 72,528 (±0 / ±73)
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

6.3% ±1.7% (1,011  ±281) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cole County: 5.8% † 958 (±1.5% / ±245)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 76,199 (±0.2% / ±2,436)

Housing

32,172 ±438 Number of housing units
  • Cole County: 33,385 ±93
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$206,800 ±$8,109 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Cole County: $214,400 ±$6,913
  • a little less than the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

12.6% ±1.7% (9,121  ±1,217.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cole County: 11.2% † 8,480 (±1.5% / ±1,171.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

93.2% ±2.7% (47,879  ±1,573.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Cole County: 93.6% 49,845 (±2.8% / ±1,526.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
37.2% ±1.8% (19,080  ±968.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Cole County: 37.5% 19,952 (±1.8% / ±935.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 31.9% 1,345,230 (±0.2% / ±8,913.9)

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

3.2% ±0.6% (2,324  ±402) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cole County: 2.9% 2,240
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Missouri: 4.4% 269,902

7.9% ±0.8% (4,516  ±475) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Cole County: 8.1% 4,807 (±0.8% / ±472)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
4,516 Total veterans ±475 4,159 Male ±433 357 Female ±128

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