Jefferson City

Jefferson City Population and Demographics

Jefferson City Population and Demographics Resources


Jefferson City Population: 39636 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 20329 51.29%
Female 19307 48.71%

Under 5 years 2314 5.84%
5 to 9 years 2210 5.58%
10 to 14 years 2295 5.79%
15 to 19 years 2705 6.82%
20 to 24 years 3133 7.9%
25 to 34 years 6202 15.65%
35 to 44 years 6518 16.44%
45 to 54 years 5613 14.16%
55 to 59 years 1766 4.46%
60 to 64 years 1337 3.37%
65 to 74 years 2646 6.68%
75 to 84 years 2023 5.1%
85 years and over 874 2.21%

Median age (years) 36.5

18 years and over 31358 79.11%
Male 16177 40.81%
Female 15181 38.3%
21 years and over 29454 74.31%
62 years and over 6292 15.87%
65 years and over 5543 13.98%
Male 2043 5.15%
Female 3500 8.83%

Race
One race 39035 98.48%
White 32303 81.5%
Black or African American 5828 14.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 150 0.38%
Asian 488 1.23%
Asian indian 237 0.6%
Chinese 84 0.21%
Filipino 47 0.12%
Japanese 23 0.06%
Korean 24 0.06%
Vietnamese 24 0.06%
Other Asian 49 0.12%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 20 0.05%
Native Hawaiian 4 0.01%
Guamanian or Chamorro 7 0.02%
Samoan 7 0.02%
Other Pacific Islander 2 0.01%
Some other race 246 0.62%
Two or more races 601 1.52%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 39636 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 616 1.55%
Mexican 360 0.91%
Puerto Rican 23 0.06%
Cuban 33 0.08%
Other Hispanic or Latino 200 0.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 39020 98.45%
White alone 31997 80.73%

Relationship
Total Population 39636 100.00%
In households 34902 88.06%
Householder 15794 39.85%
Spouse 7014 17.7%
Child 9399 23.71%
Own child under 18 years 7696 19.42%
Other relatives 1038 2.62%
Under 18 years 371 0.94%
Nonrelatives 1657 4.18%
Unmarried partner 693 1.75%
In group quarters 4734 11.94%
Institutionalized population 3993 10.07%
Non-Institutionalized population 741 1.87%

Households by Type
Total Households 15794 100.0 %
Family households (families) 9203 58.27%
With own children under 18 years 4413 27.94%
Married-couple family 7014 44.41%
With own children under 18 years 3010 19.06%
Female householder, no husband present 1701 10.77%
With own children under 18 years 1127 7.14%
Non Family households 6591 41.73%
Householder living alone 5708 36.14%
Householder 65 years and over 1885 11.93%

Households with individuals under 18 years 4676 29.61%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 3756 23.78%

Average Household size 2.21
Average family size 2.9

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 16987 100.00%
Occupied housing units 15794 92.98%
Vacant housing units 1193 7.02%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 128 0.75%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.4

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 15794 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 9257 58.61%
Renter-occupied housing units. 6537 41.39%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.43
Average household size of renter-occupied units 1.9

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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