COMPARING TWO PLACES
Barnett vs Jefferson City
PLACE A
Barnett, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Jefferson City, Tennessee
Barnett is 98% smaller than Jefferson City. Jefferson City earns more, with a median household income $23,888 higher. Jefferson City has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -22%).
BARNETTJEFFERSON CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population1659,103−98% vs Jefferson City
Population density6041,298−694
Population growth-22.2%4.6%−26.8 pts
Median age39.833.7+6.1
Male53.5%48.4%+5.0 pts
Female46.5%51.6%−5.0 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.2%−3.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.2%88.3%+4.0 pts
Black0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%6.5%−6.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Other7.8%1.9%+5.9 pts
Median household income$36,750$60,638−$23,888
Per capita income$25,526$28,803−$3,277
Poverty rate20.2%19.0%+1.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4320.424Even
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%19.6%−7.8 pts
Graduate degree3.5%5.9%−2.4 pts
Unemployment rate6.9%6.1%+0.8 pts
Labor force participation53.2%66.7%−13.5 pts
Median home value$67,500$213,200−$145,700
Median gross rent$1,250$851+$399
Owner-occupied92.7%51.1%+41.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.9%6.7%+11.2 pts
Rent-burdened households50.0%42.7%+7.3 pts
Average commute19.626.7−7.1
Worked from home5.9%2.8%+3.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured23.3%10.6%+12.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025