Median Household Income
$66,371 ± $4,731
Median Home Value
$218,700 ± $6,600
Median Gross Rent
$802 ± $36/mo
Per Capita Income
$37,220
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Homeownership Rate
59.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
38.7%
Median Age
38.9
Average Commute
14 min
Households
17,529
Veterans
2,144
Population Over Time
Jefferson City shrank 1.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
43,184
2016
43,143
2018
43,013
2020
42,670
2022
42,644
2024
42,488
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
72.3%
Hispanic or Latino
4.0%
Black or African American
16.1%
Asian
2.4%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.