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JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI QUICK STATSCounty: Cole
Incorporated: 1825
Elevation: 702 feet
Land Area: 27.3 square miles
Population Density: 1496 people per square mile
Population: 40,771
Population change since 2000: 2.90%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (80.7%), Black (14.7%), Hispanic (1.6%), Two or more races (1.5%), American Indian (1.0%), Other race (0.6%), Asian Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): German (31.3%), Irish (10.1%), English (10.0%), United States (9.4%), French (3.6%), Scottish (2.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (27.1 miles , pop. 84,531)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (105.3 miles , pop. 348,189)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (328.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Wardsville, MO (2.4 miles ), Holts Summit, MO (2.6 miles ), Taos, MO (2.8 miles ), St. Martins, MO (2.9 miles ), Lake Mykee Town, MO (2.9 miles ), Lohman, MO (3.1 miles) , Hartsburg, MO (3.3 miles) , New Bloomfield, MO (3.4 miles )
Jefferson City Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 85.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 30.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.80%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Jefferson City:
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA about 24 miles, COLUMBIA, MO, Full-time enrollment: 21,444 COLUMBIA COLLEGE about 24 miles, COLUMBIA, MO, FT enrollment: 5,892 UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA about 54 miles, ROLLA, MO, FT enrollment: 4,181 CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY about 85 miles, Warrensburg, MO, FT enrollment: 8,957 ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 86 miles, ST PETERS, MO, FT enrollment: 3,301 LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY about 87 miles, ST CHARLES, MO, FT enrollment: 5,116 JEFFERSON COLLEGE about 91 miles, HILLSBORO, MO, FT enrollment: 2,568
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