In 2022, Jefferson City, MO had a population of 42.6k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $63,649. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Jefferson City, MO declined from 43,076 to 42,644, a −1% decrease and its median household income grew from $56,781 to $63,649, a 12.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jefferson City, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (18.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.72%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.6%), and White (Hispanic) (1.97%).
None of the households in Jefferson City, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.4% of the residents in Jefferson City, MO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Jefferson City, MO are Lincoln University (177940) (308 degrees awarded in 2022) and Missouri College of Cosmetology and Esthetics (46 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Jefferson City, MO was $189,200, and the homeownership rate was 59.2%.
Most people in Jefferson City, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Jefferson City, MO was 2 cars per household.
