City in Jefferson County, Tennessee · 7 sq mi · 1,320 people per sq mi
About 9,300 people live in Jefferson City. The typical household earns $60,638, and the median resident is 33.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,419 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.04%
Men 31.3 · Women 35.6
1910–2026
9,254
2026 projection
9.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
9,254
2026 projection
9.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 9,254 | +151 | 1.66% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,103 | +79 | 0.88% |
| 2024 | 9,024 | +260 | 2.97% |
| 2023 | 8,764 | +343 | 4.07% |
| 2022 | 8,421 | +52 | 0.62% |
| 2021 | 8,369 | -50 | 0.59% |
| 2020 | 8,419 | +232 | 2.83% |
| 2019 | 8,187 | +22 | 0.27% |
| 2018 | 8,165 | -154 | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 8,319 | +134 | 1.64% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 86 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 37% | 31% |
| Never married | 45% | 46% | 43% |
| Divorced | 13% | 13% | 14% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 12% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau