Jefferson City, MT

Census Place

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2023 Population

446

7.08% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/ASteve Daines

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATim Sheehy

Republican Party

2023 Median Household Income

$73,875

About

In 2023, Jefferson City, MT had a population of 446 people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $73,875. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Jefferson City, MT declined from 480 to 446, a −7.08% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to $73,875, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Jefferson City, MT 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.

100% of the residents in Jefferson City, MT are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Jefferson City, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Jefferson City, MT was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

Jefferson City, MT is home to a population of 446 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.448% of Jefferson City, MT residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Jefferson City, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Jefferson City, MT residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Jefferson City, MT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Jefferson City, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Foreign-Born Population

0.448%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

0.417%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

As of 2023, 0.448% of Jefferson City, MT residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of NaNN%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Jefferson City, MT was 0.417%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Jefferson City, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
17 ± 25
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 16

Jefferson City, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Jefferson City, MT employs N/A people. The largest industries in Jefferson City, MT are Public Administration (39 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (36 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (21 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($53,750) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,813).

Males in Montana have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,691. The income inequality in Montana (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Jefferson City, MT stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jefferson City, MT, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (36 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (25 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jefferson City, MT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Montana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Jefferson City, MT stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jefferson City, MT, are Public Administration (39 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (36 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (21 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jefferson City, MT, though some of these residents may live in Jefferson City, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy are the senators currently representing the state of Montana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Montana

N/ASteve Daines

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

N/ATim Sheehy

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy are the senators currently representing Montana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Montana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Montana

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Montana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.324% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.29% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (252k), Some college (211k), and Bachelors Degree (180k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Jefferson City, MT have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jefferson City, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Jefferson City, MT colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$73,875

Median Household Income

± $39,480

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Number of Households

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In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Jefferson City, MT N/A $73,875 from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Jefferson City, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jefferson City, MT is from Jefferson City, MT.

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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Jefferson City, MT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (91.7%)
Worked At Home (6.94%)
Walked (1.39%)

In 2023, 91.7% of workers in Jefferson City, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.94%) and those who walked to work (1.39%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jefferson City, MT have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Jefferson City, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Jefferson City, MT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jefferson City, MT (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males < 5 and then Females < 5.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Jefferson City, MT has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jefferson City, MT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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