Jefferson City, TN Employment

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39%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
22%
Household income NAT. AVG.
18%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexJefferson CityTennesseeNational
Income per capita$18,090$26,019$29,829
Median household income$43,158$46,574$55,322
Median income owner occupied$59,453$58,570$70,586
Median income renter occupied$23,859$28,937$35,192
Median earnings male$25,957$32,560$36,919
Median earnings female$13,689$24,186$26,250
Unemployment rate3.8%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level22.1%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Jefferson City is 39% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Jefferson City is 22% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Jefferson City is 18% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Jefferson City is 46% higher than the national average

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      $28,769 $43,158 $86,316
      City
      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Jefferson City median earnings by income bracket

      Jefferson City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.1%10.1%
      Manufacturing sector13.0%13.0%
      Financial & insurance services3.2%3.2%
      Wholesale & retail services15.5%15.5%
      Public administration4.8%4.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.5%5.5%
      Education, health & social services12.6%12.6%
      Other35.3%35.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Baneberry, TN568$88,50060.0%
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      Blaine, TN1,987$54,1252.2%
      White Pine, TN2,397$49,09111.3%
      Dandridge, TN3,162$48,78111.8%
      Jefferson City, TN8,220$43,15822.0%

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      Orono, MN8,217$169,557206.5%
      Jefferson City, TN8,220$43,15822.0%
      Source: The Jefferson City, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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