Jefferson TownshipMO
A town of 401.
401 people, and everyone knows the way
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →- Crash causes traffic backup near Missouri River BridgeKRCG · Oct 2
- Traffic backing up at Missouri River Bridge near Jefferson City due to crashABC17NEWS · Oct 2
- SportsZone Football Friday Game of the Week Preview: Jefferson City at HickmanABC17NEWS · Oct 1
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jefferson Township. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Jefferson Township
Most working residents leave Jefferson Township for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Kansas City (12%), St. Joseph (8%) and Gallatin (6%). Half commute less than 36 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Jefferson Township has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Older than Missouri overall, and fewer college graduates
People 65 and older are 25% of residents (18% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 18% of residents (22% statewide). 18% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Missouri.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
| Jefferson Township | MO | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 16.2% | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 3.2% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.7% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 13.5% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.2% | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.5% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15% | 13% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 15% | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.7% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.6% | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 43.1% | 30.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.8% | 20.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 13.2% | 8.4% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 10.2% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.2% | 12.6% | 14.1% |
How healthy Jefferson Township is
Jefferson Township beats the Missouri average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
| What stands out | Jefferson Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80% | 77.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.5% | 8% |
0% of Jefferson Township is conserved land
16 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
99% of working residents leave Jefferson Township for work
Where Jefferson Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Jefferson Township
Township in Daviess County, Missouri, U.S.
Jefferson Township is a township in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 472. Jefferson Township was established in 1840, and named after President Thomas Jefferson.
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- Population
- 472