Jefferson City

Population: 446
Median household income: $73,875
Median home value: $282,000

Jefferson City, a community in Jefferson County, Montana, has 446 residents. Its median household income of $73,875 runs in line with the Jefferson County figure of $76,576.

From 2019 to 2023, Jefferson City's population declined 23.2% from 581 to 446, while its median home value rose 13.3% from $249,000 to $282,000.

33.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 446
Median age: 38.8 yrs
Median household income: $73,875
Median home value: $282,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 176
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

581446

Median household income

$62,083$73,875

Median home value

$249,000$282,000

Median gross rent

$547$1,285

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	581	$62,083	$249,000	$547
2020	596	$61,216	$215,500	$1,285
2021	438	$63,488	$201,700	—
2022	480	—	$269,600	—
2023	446	$73,875	$282,000	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.5%

5 to 1728.3%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 545.2%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 7432.7%

75 and over1.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	11	2.5%
5 to 17	126	28.3%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	46	10.3%
35 to 44	46	10.3%
45 to 54	23	5.2%
55 to 64	43	9.6%
65 to 74	146	32.7%
75 and over	5	1.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	427	95.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	9	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.4%

High school graduate40.8%

Some college or associate's17.5%

Bachelor's degree11.0%

Graduate or professional degree22.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	26	8.4%
High school graduate	126	40.8%
Some college or associate's	54	17.5%
Bachelor's degree	34	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	69	22.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone91.7%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	132	91.7%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	6.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8	6.0%
15 to 29 min	114	85.1%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	12	9.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 4.9% (22 of 446)

	Count	Share
Family households	118	67.0%
Nonfamily households	58	33.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	176	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	176	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached79.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other20.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	140	79.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	36	20.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3039400
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.3779, -112.0305