Cole County, Missouri (MO)

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• • 60,90278.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6,8378.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4,1445.4%Two or more races
  • 2,4403.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,2471.6%Asian alone
  • 1,2401.6%Some other race alone
  • 3950.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $222,530

Here:	$222,530
State:	$252,419

Townhouses or other attached units: $226,726

Here:	$226,726
State:	$215,987

In 2-unit structures: $264,057

Here:	$264,057
State:	$489,863

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $158,138

Here:	$158,138
State:	$227,030

Mobile homes: $32,596

Here:	$32,596
State:	$80,918

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 29
• Burglaries: 34
• Thefts: 149
• Auto thefts: 22

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 36
• Burglaries: 60
• Thefts: 253
• Auto thefts: 41

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,656 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,684 (0.9%)

Area name: Jefferson City, MO HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cole County is $392 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $504 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $700 a month.

Cities in this county include: Jefferson City, St. Martins, Wardsville, Taos, Russellville, St. Thomas, Centertown, Lohman.

Neighboring counties: Anderson County, Kansas , Worcester County, Maryland , Cooper County , Franklin County, Kansas , Jackson County, Indiana , Morris County, Kansas , Orange County, Virginia .

Current college students: 4,429
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 34.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,362 (88.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 7012010 or later
• 5762000 to 2009
• 1871990 to 1999
• 2531980 to 1989
• 1651970 to 1979
• 232Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 90.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 22,610
• One, attached: 825
• Two: 3,593
• 3 or 4: 2,084
• 5 to 9: 1,273
• 10 to 19: 1,280
• 20 to 49: 200
• 50 or more: 624
• Mobile homes: 914

Housing units in Cole County with a mortgage: 11,760 (1,703 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 1,412 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 240

Religion statistics for Cole County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Cole County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Missouri Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4490, Natural disaster type: Other
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 29, 2019, FEMA Id: 4451, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2017 - May 11, 2017, FEMA Id: 4317, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4250: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4250, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 22, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3374: January 02, 2016, FEMA Id: 3374, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 15, 2015 to July 27, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4238: August 07, 2015, FEMA Id: 4238, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2011 to August 01, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3325: June 30, 2011, FEMA Id: 3325, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1961: March 23, 2011, FEMA Id: 1961, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3317: February 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3303: January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: 3303, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 13 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.31% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($42,388 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.33% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($27,560 average AGI)
1.98% relocated from other states ($14,828 average AGI)

Cole County:	1.98%
Missouri average:	3.04%

from Callaway County, MO	0.98% ($41,184 average AGI)
from Boone County, MO	0.69% ($49,958)
from Moniteau County, MO	0.35% ($45,815)
from Osage County, MO	0.32% ($43,606)
from Jackson County, MO	0.28% ($37,713)
from St. Louis County, MO	0.25% ($29,628)
from Miller County, MO	0.23% ($33,254)

6.61% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,076 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.88% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($33,746 average AGI)
1.74% relocated to other states ($13,330 average AGI)

Cole County:	1.74%
Missouri average:	2.88%

to Callaway County, MO	0.96% ($41,058 average AGI)
to Boone County, MO	0.84% ($48,381)
to Moniteau County, MO	0.33% ($46,950)
to Osage County, MO	0.26% ($77,815)
to Jackson County, MO	0.25% ($33,763)
to Miller County, MO	0.24% ($47,280)
to St. Louis County, MO	0.24% ($39,384)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 8.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Cole County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 14,370 (4,632 living alone), Female householders: 15,152 (5,064 living alone)

• 14,050 spouses (14,035 opposite-sex spouses), 1,780 unmarried partners, (1,692 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 20,535 children (19,634 natural, 557 adopted, 344 stepchildren), 2,025 grandchildren, 269 brothers or sisters, 967 parents, 399 foster children, 1,233 other relatives, 1,440 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 4,985

Size of family households: 8,148 2-persons, 4,152 3-persons, 3,857 4-persons, 1,554 5-persons, 558 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,696 1-person, 1,359 2-persons, 132 3-persons, 34 4-persons.

10,303 married couples with children.
4,747 single-parent households (833 men, 3,914 women).

96.4% of residents of Cole speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $1,617,278,000 ($22,463 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $83,324,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $275,957,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $82,915,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,591,000
Federal grants: $1,224,611,000
Federal procurement contracts: $9,187,000 ($4,791,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $19,016,000 ($9,109,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $77,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $64,100,000
Federal Government insurance: $28,075,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-12 per 1000 residents
State:	+5 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 10.80 millions of gallons per day (56% from ground, 44% from surface)

• Year house built in Cole County, Missouri
• 1322020 or later
• 3,3352010 to 2019
• 4,7442000 to 2009
• 3,9441990 to 1999
• 5,0341980 to 1989
• 4,1931970 to 1979
• 3,1531960 to 1969
• 4,6201950 to 1959
• 1,1881940 to 1949
• 3,0601939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Cole County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cole County, Missouri
• 71 room
• 02 rooms
• 2363 rooms
• 1,2104 rooms
• 3,0175 rooms
• 3,4596 rooms
• 3,3787 rooms
• 3,7098 rooms
• 5,4049+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cole County, Missouri
• 501 room
• 4902 rooms
• 1,4773 rooms
• 3,3414 rooms
• 1,2535 rooms
• 1,2186 rooms
• 4367 rooms
• 2648 rooms
• 5739+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Cole County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Cole County, Missouri
• 7no bedroom
• 2281 bedroom
• 2,2462 bedrooms
• 10,4973 bedrooms
• 6,0374 bedrooms
• 1,4055+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cole County, Missouri
• 50no bedroom
• 2,0191 bedroom
• 4,0672 bedrooms
• 2,3423 bedrooms
• 6244 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Cole County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Cole County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 509no vehicle
• 4,9011 vehicle
• 8,7362 vehicles
• 3,9913 vehicles
• 1,4694 vehicles
• 8145+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Cole County in renter-occupied apartments
• 829no vehicle
• 4,9681 vehicle
• 2,6872 vehicles
• 5023 vehicles
• 04 vehicles
• 1165+ vehicles

87.9% of Cole County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Missouri.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 59,680
• Other state: 15,896
• Northeast: 1,424
• Midwest: 6,899
• South: 5,192
• West: 2,381

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,106
• Number of aged recipients: 32
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,074
• Number of recipients under 18: 305
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 731
• Number of recipients older than 64: 70
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 368
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 527