COUNTY · MO

Jefferson County, Missouri

Jefferson County is a county in Missouri with FIPS code 29099 and an estimated population of 231,230 (Census 2023), 7th largest of 115 in the state.

County facts

Name
Jefferson County
State
Missouri
Type
county
FIPS code
29099
State FIPS
29
Population (2023)
231,230
Change since 2020
+1.9%
State rank
7 of 115

Population is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2023 estimate.

Other counties in Missouri

Questions

What is the FIPS code for Jefferson County?

Jefferson County, Missouri has the five-digit FIPS code 29099: 29 for the state and 099 for the county.

What state is Jefferson County in?

Jefferson County is in Missouri.

How do I know if an address is in this county?

Use the address lookup. ZIP codes and city names can cross county lines, so an address is the reliable check.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau geographic reference files; Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2023. Last reviewed 2026-10-27.