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Population Review

Census ACS · #297 MSA

Jefferson City Metro Area

The Jefferson City, Mo Metropolitan Statistical Area has 150,147 residents. The median household income is $72,425 and the median home value is $203,900.

150,147

Population

67

People / sq mi

$72,425

Median Income

$203,900

Median Home Value

The Jefferson City CBSA covers 2,248 sq mi of land at 66.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White86.0%
Black or African American7.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%

Economy & Income

$72,425

Median Household Income

$35,545

Per Capita Income

7.6%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Jefferson City metro's price level is 88.0 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 12.0% lower the US average. The local median income of $72,425 has the buying power of $82,325 in average-priced US metros.

88.0

Price Level (US = 100)

$82,325

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$72,425

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$203,900

Median Home Value

$804

Median Rent

72.2%

Homeownership

Education

91.9%

High School+

30.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.5%

Drive Alone

7.8%

Work From Home

21.5 min

Avg Commute

21.9%

Foreign Born

Jefferson City spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Jefferson City, Mo Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 150,147 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #297 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Jefferson City metro area is $72,425, with a per capita income of $35,545.

The Jefferson City, Mo CBSA spans the state of Missouri.

Data for the Jefferson City, Mo CBSA (27620) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.