Demographics
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Area of Influence Population
Area of Influence Population
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 Estimate |
|
| Jefferson City | 39,479 | 40,286 | 40,501 | 40,717 | 41,073 | 41,297 |
| Cole County | 72,171 | 72,579 | 73,113 | 73,587 | 74,388 | 75,018 |
| Jefferson City MSA |
142,448 | 143,897 | 144,958 | 144,830 | 147,238 | 146,044 |
| Missouri CORE |
455,440 | 461,942 | 476,594 |
Source: Decision Data Resources
MSA - Callaway, Cole, Moniteau and Osage Counties
Missouri CORE - Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Camden, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Miller, Moniteau, Morgan, Osage, and Randolph Counties
People Quick Facts
| 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% |
| 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 | 78.5% | 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% |
Household Income
Jefferson City
Household Income
Jefferson City
| Income | Total % |
| Less than $15,000 | 11.5% |
| $15,000 - $24,999 | 11% |
| $25,000 - $34,999 | 10.8% |
| $35,000 - $49,999 | 14.2% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 19.3% |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 13% |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 14.1% |
| Above $150,000 | 6.1% |
Average Household Income - $45,725
Median Household Income - $52,630
Per Capita Income - $22,304
Cole County
| Income | Total % |
| Less than $15,000 | 9.4% |
| $15,000 - $24,999 | 10.7% |
| $25,000 - $34,999 | 10.7% |
| $35,000 - $49,999 | 14.9% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 21.9% |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 15.2% |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 12.2% |
| Above $150,000 | 5.2% |
Average Household Income - $54,997
Median Household Income - $54,254
Per Capita Income - $24,494
Jefferson City MSA Industry Employment
| Cole County |
Jefferson City MSA |
Missouri CORE |
|
| Construction | 2,363 | 3,307 | 9,236 |
| Manufacturing | 2,341 | 5,883 | 15,541 |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities |
6,540 | 9,390 | 34,942 |
| Information | 1,018 | 1,169 | 3,036 |
| Finance Activities | 2,150 | 2,748 | 9,904 |
| Professional and Business Services |
4,862 | 5,492 | 15,464 |
| Education and Health | 3,631 | 5,506 | 17,490 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 3,449 | 5,205 | 20,811 |
| Other Services | 1,536 | 1,928 | 5,761 |
| Government | 21,687 | 28,169 | 65,304 |
Industrial Employers
| ABB Power T&D Company | Modern Litho-Print Company |
| Alpla Inc. of Jefferson City | Modine Manufacturing |
| Brown Printing | RR Donnelley |
| Command Web Missouri | Scholastic, Inc. |
| DeLong's Inc. | Unilever |
| Matrix Packaging | Wren Solutions |
| Metal Culverts, Inc. |
Companies with over 1,000 Employees
| Capital Region Medical Center |
| Jefferson City Public Schools |
| Missouri State Government |
| Scholastic, Inc. |
| St. Mary's Health Center |
Companies with 500 - 999 Employees
| ABB Power T&D Company |
| Central Bank |
| City of Jefferson |
| Jefferson City Medical Group (JCMG) |
| Walmart SuperCenter - West |
Companies with 250 - 499 Employees
| CenturyLink |
| County of Cole |
| Hawthorn Bank |
| Hy-Vee Food Stores, Inc. |
| Learfield Communications |
| Lincoln University |
| Menards |
| Missouri Farm Bureau Services, Inc. |
| RR Donnelley |
| Target |
| Unilever |
| Walmart SuperCenter - East |
Companies with 100 - 249 Employees
| AmerenUE |
| APS Healthcare |
| Capitol Plaza Hotel & Convention Center |
| Capitol Projects, Inc. |
| Central Electric Power Cooperative |
| Command Web Missouri |
| DeLong's Inc. |
| Doubletree Hotel |
| DST Systems, Inc. |
| Gerbes Super Markets |
| Harold G. Butzer, Inc. |
| Heisinger Bluffs |
| Infocrossing Healthcare Services, Inc. |
| Jefferson Bank of Missouri |
| Jefferson City Nursing & Rehabilitation |
| Lowe's Companies |
| Matrix Packaging of Missouri |
| Menu Maker Foods, Inc. |
| Meyer Electric Company, Inc. |
| Mid America Precast, Inc. |
| Modine Manufacturing |
| News Tribune Company |
| Premier Bank |
| Rehabilitation Services for the Blind |
| Schnucks Jefferson City |
| Schulte's Fresh Foods |
| Truman Hotel & Conference Center |
| Villa Marie Skilled Nursing |
Housing Information
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008* | 2009 | |
| Under $50K | 81 | 37 | 36 | 71 | 86 |
| $50K - $80K | 203 | 283 | 121 | 257 | 133 |
| $80K - $100K | 265 | 187 | 143 | 300 | 170 |
| $100K - $160K | 572 | 387 | 349 | 190 | 469 |
| $160K - $250K | 291 | 163 | 204 | 57 | 225 |
| Over $250K | 96 | 65 | 67 | 63 | 88 |
| Total Home Sales | 1,508 | 1,122 | 920 | 1,053 | 1,169 |
| Average Sales Price |
$132,430 | $130,242 | $134,065 | $132,383 | $136,953 |
*2008 - 26 undisclosed sales price
