Jefferson City, TN is a small but vibrant city located in the state of Tennessee with a population of 8,173 people, and a population density of 1,249 people per square mile. The city is home to many businesses including the historic Jefferson Flea Market, Jules Drive-In Theatre, Old Mill Antiques Mall and more. For outdoor activities year-round, Jefferson City offers hiking on local trails like Piney River Trail and fishing at local spots like Douglas Lake. Other organizations in the area include the Boys & Girls Club of Jefferson City and United Way of Jefferson County which are dedicated to improving quality of life in the community. Local sporting events include football games from Morristown East High School and other youth sports such as soccer and basketball.
The population in Jefferson City is 8,173. There are 1,240 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Jefferson City is 31.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Jefferson City is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Jefferson City
- 40.6% are married
- 13.9% are divorced
- 28.2% are married with children
- 19.2% have children, but are single
Race in Jefferson City
- 85.1% are White
- 4.8% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander