Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO

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2024 Population

113,733

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

40.3

0.75% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.84%

17.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$83,697

1.08% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$235,700

7.28% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

58,565

1.33% 1-year decline

About

4.87% of the households in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, 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.

99% of the residents in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO was $235,700, and the homeownership rate was 81.2%.

Most people in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO was 2 cars per household.

Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO borders St. Clair (South & East) & Monroe Counties PUMA, IL, St. Louis County (Southwest) PUMA, MO, St. Louis County (Southeast) PUMA, MO, and Jefferson County (South) PUMA, MO.

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Population & Diversity

Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO is home to a population of 114k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.41% of Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO residents were born outside of the country (3.88k people).

In 2024, there were 24.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (101k people) in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.07k Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 2.28k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO are Spanish (1,662 households), Serbo-Croatian (1,314 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (356 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

56,782

Women

50%

56,881

Men

50%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 113,663 inhabitants, with 50% men, and 50% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO.

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Citizenship

99%

2024 Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
101k ± 2.13k
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
4.07k ± 974
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
2.28k ± 390

3.25%

Hispanic Population

3.7k people

3.25% of the people in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO are hispanic (3.7k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Bosnia and Herzegovina
410 ± 496 people
Germany
326 ± 443 people
Mexico
245 ± 384 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO was Bosnia and Herzegovina, the natal country of 410 Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO residents, followed by Germany with 326 and Mexico with 245.

Foreign-Born Population

3.41%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3.88k people

3.28%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.73k people

As of 2024, 3.41% of Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO residents (3.88k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO was 3.28%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,662 households (1.55%)
Serbo-Croatian
1,314 households (1.22%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
356 households (0.331%)

4.87% of the households in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO was Spanish. 1.55% of the households in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,058 ± 280
Gulf War (2001-)
1,472 ± 321
Gulf War (1990s)
668 ± 192

Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO.

Health

93.1% of the population of Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO has health coverage, with 56.6% on employee plans, 9.71% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1,264 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,264 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,264 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Illinois

Primary care physicians in Illinois see an average of 1,264 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,264 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Illinois in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 41.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.87%

Uninsured

56.6%

Employer Coverage

9.71%

Medicaid

14.5%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

1.4%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO declined by 8.65% from 7.52% to 6.87%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO employs 58.6k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO were Construction (5,020 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,391 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,203 people), and the highest paying industries were Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($173,924), Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c. ($157,891), and Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers ($145,300).

Males in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO have an average income that is 1.14 times higher than the average income of females, which is $63,843. The income inequality in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.404, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,911

Women

47.7%

30,654

Men

52.3%

The workforce of Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO in 2024 was 58,565 people, with 47.7% woman, and 52.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

58.6k

2024 Value

−1.33%

1 Year decline

± −1.33%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO declined at a rate of −1.33%, from 59.4k employees to 58.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO, are Registered nurses (1,592 people), Other managers (1,418 people), and Cashiers (1,357 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

58.6k

2024 Value

−1.33%

1 Year decline

± −1.33%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO declined at a rate of −1.33%, from 59.4k employees to 58.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO, are Construction (5,020 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,391 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,203 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO, though some of these residents may live in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,372

Median earning men ± $2,829

$40,652

Median earning women ± $1,665

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($84,414), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,242), and Information ($73,819).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($78,894), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,795), and Wholesale Trade ($59,093).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Y-Axis

2.47%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (40.1%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.797%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

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 Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.677% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.528% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (28.4k), Some college (20.1k), and Bachelors Degree (15.4k).

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

The median property value in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO was $235,700 in 2024, which is 0.708 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $219,700 to $235,700, a 7.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO is 81.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO have an average commute time of 28.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$235,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$4,815

$35,944

Median Property Taxes

±$1,498

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

81.2%

Homeownership

2024

62.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 81.2% of the housing units in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$83,697

Median Household Income

± $4,311

44.2k

Number of Households

± 1,716

In 2024, the median household income of the 44.2k households in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO grew to $83,697 from the previous year's value of $82,804.

The following chart displays the households in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO 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

0.404

2024 Wage GINI in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO

0.41

2023 Wage GINI in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO

In 2024, the income inequality in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO was 0.404 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.46% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (79%)
Worked At Home (12%)
Carpooled (7.48%)

In 2024, 79% of workers in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12%) and those who carpooled to work (7.48%).

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

28.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO have a longer commute time (28.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.27% of the workforce in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.84% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO (9.97k out of 113k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jefferson County (North) PUMA, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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.