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Jefferson City, Tennessee

Jefferson City is a city in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Morristown, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 7,760 at the 2000 census. The city was originally named Mossy Creek, but was changed in 1901 to honor Thomas Jefferson. Carson-Newman College, a Baptist college founded in 1851, is located in Jefferson City.

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Among the most common occupations in Jefferson City are Sales and office occupations, 25%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 23%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 18%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Jefferson City, Tennessee work for companies, 8 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

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Jefferson City Industries

The leading industries in Jefferson City, Tennessee are Educational, health and social services, 27%; Manufacturing, 18%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Jefferson City job listings indicate that the following industries in Jefferson City are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Mail Order Retailing, Home Health Care and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

Jefferson City Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Jefferson City, Tennessee is $23,522, and the median income of households in Jefferson City was $25,911.
 

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$24,000
 

Jefferson City Unemployment Rate

Jefferson City has an unemployment rate of 10.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Jefferson City Trends data, the number of Jefferson City, Tennessee jobs has decreased by 15% since March 2008.
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Jefferson City Employment Statistics

Population of Jefferson City
Total population 7,760
Male 47.16%
Female 52.84%
Median age 28.3
  
Jefferson City Housing
Owner-occupied homes 50.3%
Median cost of a home $83,200
Median mortgage payment $496
Renter-occupied homes 49.7%
Vacant housing 10.6%
Median monthly rent $406
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $28,306
Median for all female full-time $18,739
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 19%
$10,000 to $14,999 13%
$15,000 to $24,999 15%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 19%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 27%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 9%
  
Marital Status
Never married 31%
Currently married 48%
Separated 3%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 91%
Black or African American 6%
Asian 1%
Other 2%
  
Jefferson City Commute
Carpool 10.6%
Public transportation 0.3%
Average travel time 22 minutes