Lincoln's Living Circumstances

Jefferson City Public Schools Overview

Lincoln University located in Jefferson City Public Schools area. A total of 29,130 households are located in Jefferson City Public Schools area. Among them, 8,522 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.97 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 19,453 and 17,420 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2.03% (1,380) of residents are non-citizens and 4.81% (3,267) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Jefferson City Public Schools, Missouri
Household	29,130
Population	67,890
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	8,522 (29.26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	19,453
Total Students	17,420
Pre-Kindergarten	1,060
Kindergarten	886
Grade 1-8	7,642
Grade 9-12	3,516
College/Graduate School	4,316
Veterans	56,546
Non-citizen	1,380
Non-English Home Language	3,267
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

58,036 residents are over the age of 16 and 36,523 people are in labor force. Among them, 36,461 people are in civilian labor force and 62 are in armed labor force. 35,108 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Jefferson City Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	34,816	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	29,918	85.93%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,995	8.60%
Public transportation	169	0.49%
Walked	464	1.33%
Other method	527	1.51%
Worked from home	743	2.13%
Average Commute Time	18 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	35,108	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	14,120	40.22%
Service	5,609	15.98%
Sales and office	7,740	22.05%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,679	7.63%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,960	14.13%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	35,108	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	224	0.64%
Construction	1,966	5.60%
Manufacturing	2,910	8.29%
Wholesale trade	843	2.40%
Retail trade	3,839	10.93%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,722	4.90%
Information	1,064	3.03%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,205	6.28%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	3,144	8.96%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	7,270	20.71%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,129	6.06%
Other services, except public administration	1,570	4.47%
Public administration	6,222	17.72%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	35,108	-
Private wage and salary workers	24,426	69.57%
Government workers	9,056	25.79%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,611	4.59%
Unpaid family workers	15	0.04%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $72,220 for the 29,130 households in Jefferson City Public Schools area, Missouri. The average income of a single worker is $34,242. 62,539 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.92%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	29,130	-
Less than $10,000	1,618	5.55%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,001	3.44%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,969	10.19%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,433	8.35%
$35,000 - $49,999	4,346	14.92%
$50,000 - $74,999	6,129	21.04%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,900	13.39%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,654	15.98%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,299	4.46%
More than $200,000	781	2.68%
Median Household Income	$57,509	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$72,220	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	17,744	-
Less than $10,000	679	3.83%
$10,000 - $14,999	445	2.51%
$15,000 - $24,999	973	5.48%
$25,000 - $34,999	964	5.43%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,976	11.14%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,894	21.95%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,036	17.11%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,900	21.98%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,166	6.57%
More than $200,000	711	4.01%

Median Family Income	$74,417	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$87,373	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$34,242	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$46,640	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$46,640	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	68,784	-
With health insurance coverage	62,539	90.92%
Public coverage	20,392	29.65%
Private health insurance	51,619	75.05%
Without health insurance coverage	6,245	9.08%

Housing

There are 32,159 housing units in Jefferson City Public Schools area, Missouri with 29,130 units (90.58%) occupied. 18,579 houses (63.78%) are occupied by owner and 10,551 houses (36.22%) are rented. The average housing value is $154,600 and the average rental cost is $675. 839 houses (2.61%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 4,940 houses (15.36%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	32,159	-
Occupied	29,130	90.58%
Owner Occupied	18,579	63.78%
Renter Occupied	10,551	36.22%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	21,440	66.67%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	849	2.64%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	8,445	26.26%
Mobile Homes	1,425	4.43%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	32,159	-
Built 2014 or later	839	2.61%
Built 2010 - 2013	860	2.67%
Built 2000 - 2009	3,698	11.50%
Built 1990 - 1999	6,071	18.88%
Built 1980 - 1989	4,391	13.65%
Built 1970 - 1979	5,405	16.81%
Built 1960 - 1969	3,334	10.37%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,621	8.15%
Built 1949 or earlier	4,940	15.36%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	32,159	-
1 room	313	0.97%
2 rooms	762	2.37%
3 rooms	2,433	7.57%
4 rooms	4,460	13.87%
5 rooms	5,434	16.90%
6 rooms	6,043	18.79%
7 rooms	4,393	13.66%
8 rooms	3,465	10.77%
9 rooms or more	4,856	15.10%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	32,159	-
no bedroom	335	1.04%
1 bedroom	2,653	8.25%
2 bedrooms	8,083	25.13%
3 bedrooms	14,622	45.47%
4 bedrooms	4,927	15.32%
5 bedrooms or more	1,539	4.79%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	18,579	-
Less than $50,000	1,047	5.64%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,778	14.95%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,040	27.13%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,647	19.63%
$200,000 - $299,999	4,018	21.63%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,617	8.70%
$500,000 - $999,999	354	1.91%
$1,000,000 or more	78	0.42%
Median House Value	$154,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	10,146	-
Less than $500	1,573	15.50%
$500 - $999	7,065	69.63%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,411	13.91%
$1,500 - $1,999	97	0.96%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$675	-

Demographic

A total of 72,883 people lives in Jefferson City Public Schools area, Missouri with 36,645 male and 36,238 female. The males to female ratio is 50.28 to 49.72. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	72,883	-
Male	36,645	50.28%
Female	36,238	49.72%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	72,883	-
Under 5 years	4,477	6.14%
5 - 9 years	4,652	6.38%
10 - 14 years	4,756	6.53%
15 - 19 years	4,407	6.05%
20 - 24 years	4,292	5.89%
25 - 34 years	10,276	14.10%
35 - 44 years	9,241	12.68%
45 - 54 years	9,516	13.06%
55 - 59 years	4,513	6.19%
60 - 64 years	4,925	6.76%
65 - 74 years	6,952	9.54%
75 - 84 years	3,624	4.97%
85 years and older	1,252	1.72%
Median Age	38.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	72,883	-
One Race	71,074	97.52%
White	59,979	82.29%
Black or African American	9,195	12.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native	280	0.38%
Asian	1,302	1.79%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	148	0.20%
Other	170	0.23%

Two or more races	1,809	2.48%
White and Black or African American	958	1.31%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	346	0.47%
White and Asian	13	0.02%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	90	0.12%