Jefferson City is a city in Missouri state in USA with a population of 42670 residents.. The poverty rate of Jefferson City is 11.9%, which is 15% lower than national average. The typical household in Jefferson City earns $54003 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 45.3% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Jefferson City, only 91% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Jefferson City remained 3.8%, which is 19% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Jefferson City, only 33% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 29% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Jefferson City is 88, which is 12% lower than national average. Median home value in Jefferson City is $161400 , which is 30% lower than national average. While median income in Jefferson City remained $54003, which is 20% lower than national average.