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Jefferson City Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Jefferson City Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,459

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.3%
5 - 17:
13.4%
18 - 24:
23.6%
25 - 34:
13.0%
35 - 54:
17.0%
55 - 64:
12.8%
Over 65 Years:
14.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
17.1%
17.1%
86.9%
86.9%
26.6%
26.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Jefferson City
USA
$24,242
$24,242
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Jefferson City
USA
$48,212
$48,212
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

19.3%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Manufacturing
Education
Healthcare
Accommodation
Construction
Other
Administration
Transportation
Wholesale
Public Service
Arts
Finance
24.0%
24.0%
12.1%
12.1%
10.5%
10.5%
8.9%
8.9%
8.7%
8.7%
8.5%
8.5%
4.6%
4.6%
3.7%
3.7%
3.4%
3.4%
3.0%
3.0%
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
85.2%
85.2%
9.1%
9.1%
4.7%
4.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Scottish
European
Italian
Scots-Irish
French
Dutch
Welsh
Swiss
British
Icelander
Polish
Norwegian
Northern European
Hungarian
Other Subsaharan African
Eastern European
Greek
12.1%
12.1%
8.9%
8.9%
8.7%
8.7%
5.4%
5.4%
3.7%
3.7%
2.8%
2.8%
2.2%
2.2%
1.8%
1.8%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Italian
Polish
Tagalog
French
Scandinavian languages
German/Yiddish
Korean
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
89.4%
89.4%
8.8%
8.8%
3.3%
3.3%
1.7%
1.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Jefferson City Residents

4.7%


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