Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Area Columbia-Jefferson City-Moberly, MO CSA | |
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 Jefferson City andMissouri State Capitol | |
| Motto: Jefferson City | |
 Columbia Combined Statistical Area | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| Largest city |  Columbia, Missouri |
| Other cities | |
| Counties | |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
| • MSA | 214,630 (216th) |
| • CSA | 414,036 (102nd) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 573,660 |
TheJefferson City metropolitan statistical area, as defined by theUnited States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties –Cole,Callaway,Moniteau, andOsage – incentralMissouri anchored by the city ofJefferson City. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 150,316.[2] The Jefferson City MSA consists of four counties, and borders theColumbia metropolitan area to the north.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 120,704 | — | |
| 2000 | 140,052 | 16.0% | |
| 2010 | 149,807 | 7.0% | |
| 2020 | 150,316 | 0.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
As of thecensus[3] of 2000, there were 140,052 people, 51,637 households, and 35,569 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 90.12%White, 7.12%African American, 0.38%Native American, 0.64%Asian, 0.03%Pacific Islander, 0.52% fromother races, and 1.19% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 1.29% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $39,692, and the median income for a family was $46,720. Males had a median income of $29,922 versus $22,678 for females. Theper capita income for the MSA was $17,900.