Population
Jefferson City
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
| 38,858 | 39,262 | 39,062 | 39,718 | 41,107 | 38,593 |
Cole County
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
| 71,996 | 72,757 | 73,296 | 73,576 | 74,671 | 74,214 |
2009 Population Breakdown
|
Category |
Jefferson City |
Cole County |
Missouri |
USA |
|
Under age 4 |
6% |
6.5% |
6.7% |
6.8% |
|
Under age 19 |
23.9% |
26.3% |
26.7% |
27.1% |
|
Age 20-64 |
60.7% |
61% |
59.3% |
60% |
|
Age 65 and over |
15.4% |
12.7% |
14% |
13.1% |
|
Median Age |
38.5 |
37.2 | 37.8 | 37.1 |
|
White |
75.5% |
84% |
83.9% |
73.9% |
|
Minority |
21.5% |
16% |
16.1% |
26.1% |
|
High School Graduates - Age 25+ |
24.5% |
28.8% |
33.5% |
30.% |
|
Bachelors Degree or Higher - Age 25+ |
23.4% |
21.4% |
16.1% |
17.6% |
4 County MSA
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
| 142,448 | 143,867 | 144,958 | 144,830 | 147,238 | 146,044 |
Missouri CORE
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
| 455,440 | 461,942 | 476,594 |
Jefferson City MSA - Callaway, Cole, Moniteau and Osage Counties
Missouri CORE - Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Camden, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Morgan, Moniteau, Osage and Randolph Counties
Source: Decison Data Resources and U.S. Census Bureau


