Jennings city, Missouri
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 13,093
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 13,093
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 13,024
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 12,897
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 12,898
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 12,895
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 14,712
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.8%
Female persons, percent 58.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 5.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 89.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 0.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 4.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 718
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 45.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $68,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,184
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $428
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $961
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 5,589
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.31
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 90.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 10.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 19.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 16.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 14,473
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 16,618
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 659
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 85,358
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $6,655
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 26.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,984
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $22,364
Persons in poverty, percent 25.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3,453.4
Population per square mile, 2010 3,972.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 3.73
Land area in square miles, 2010 3.70
FIPS Code 2937178