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Compare Rolla to Jefferson City

This post compares Rolla, Missouri to Jefferson City, Missouri across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Rolla (city) Jefferson City (city)
Population 20,013 43,092
Income (median) $37,329 $38,436
Home Value (median) $127,800 $140,200
White 85% 74%
Black 4% 18%
Asian 7% 2%
With Kids 29% 27%
Age (median) 25 37
Rentals 60% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rolla or Jefferson City?
A: Rolla has a much smaller population count than Jefferson City: 20013 compared with 43092 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rolla or in Jefferson City?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Rolla.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rolla or Jefferson City?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Rolla.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rolla does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 60% for Rolla versus 42% for Jefferson City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rolla may include: Columbia, Cape-Girardeau, and Springfield.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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