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With about 42,565 residents, Jefferson is one of Missouri's notable places. Jefferson was founded in 1821 and sits in Cole County. The median age is 39.1 and the median household income is $67,205. Homes carry a median value of $208,000, and about 59% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (71.2%). Around 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 16 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Occupations in Jefferson
Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).
Population trend
1980–2024. Sources: Wikidata (CC0) historical figures; latest from U.S. Census ACS.
Where Jefferson is
Jefferson (highlighted) among major cities in Missouri.
Notable people from Jefferson
Born in Jefferson. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.
Historic places in Jefferson
Jefferson has 38 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.
Historic newspapers of Jefferson
Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public domain).