COMPARING TWO PLACES
Fortuna vs Jefferson City
PLACE A
Fortuna, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Jefferson City, Tennessee
Fortuna is 97% smaller than Jefferson City. Fortuna earns more, with a median household income $54,922 higher.
FORTUNAJEFFERSON CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population2569,103−97% vs Jefferson City
Population density1,2931,298−5
Population growth–4.6%–
Median age53.433.7+19.7
Male35.5%48.4%−12.9 pts
Female64.5%51.6%+12.9 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.2%−3.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%88.3%+11.7 pts
Black0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%6.5%−6.5 pts
Asian0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Other0.0%1.9%−1.9 pts
Median household income$115,560$60,638+$54,922
Per capita income$19,992$28,803−$8,811
Poverty rate2.0%19.0%−17.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2230.424−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher2.8%19.6%−16.8 pts
Graduate degree0.0%5.9%−5.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%6.1%−6.1 pts
Labor force participation64.5%66.7%−2.2 pts
Median home value$422,400$213,200+$209,200
Median gross rent–$851–
Owner-occupied100.0%51.1%+48.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%6.7%−6.7 pts
Rent-burdened households–42.7%–
Average commute–26.7–
Worked from home44.6%2.8%+41.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured67.6%10.6%+57.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024