Jonesburg vs Montgomery City

A side-by-side comparison of Jonesburg and Montgomery City: population, income, housing, and more.

Jonesburg and Montgomery City are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Montgomery City has the higher population (2,810 vs 754 in Jonesburg). Jonesburg has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $51,707 in Montgomery City). Jonesburg has the higher median home value ($168,100 vs $137,500 in Montgomery City).

Population, income & housing

	Jonesburg	Montgomery City
Population	754	2,810
Median age	59.1 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$83,750	$51,707
Median home value	$168,100	$137,500
Median gross rent	$911	$723
Housing units	332	1,373
Homeownership rate	47.7%	64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.0%	22.6%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jonesburg	Montgomery City
Population	717 → 754 (+5.2%)	2,677 → 2,810 (+5.0%)
Median household income	$40,938 → $83,750 (+104.6%)	$42,526 → $51,707 (+21.6%)
Median home value	$103,500 → $168,100 (+62.4%)	$95,100 → $137,500 (+44.6%)
Median gross rent	$746 → $911 (+22.1%)	$626 → $723 (+15.5%)

Jonesburg

Population

717754

Median household income

$40,938$83,750

Median home value

$103,500$168,100

Median gross rent

$746$911

Montgomery City

Population

2,6772,810

Median household income

$42,526$51,707

Median home value

$95,100$137,500

Median gross rent

$626$723

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jonesburg	Montgomery City
Under 5	1.9%	8.4%
5 to 17	14.2%	16.2%
18 to 24	5.8%	7.9%
25 to 34	4.9%	15.9%
35 to 44	9.9%	9.9%
45 to 54	8.9%	14.2%
55 to 64	22.5%	10.6%
65 to 74	23.2%	7.7%
75 and over	8.6%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jonesburg	Montgomery City
White (non-Hispanic)	88.6%	85.6%
Black or African American	4.1%	5.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jonesburg	Montgomery City
No high school diploma	11.4%	9.6%
High school graduate	65.5%	40.6%
Some college or associate's	14.1%	27.2%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jonesburg	Montgomery City
Drove alone	61.4%	80.6%
Carpooled	22.9%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.1%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	6.8%
Other means	3.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jonesburg	Montgomery City
1-unit, detached	72.6%	77.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	15.4%	10.0%
5 to 19 units	0.3%	7.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	11.7%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Jonesburg	Montgomery City
Poverty rate	16.3%	19.0%
Average household size	2.40	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	27	25
Median year structure built	1978	1975