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Kansas City, MO

Population 505,958 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$69,166 ± $1,445
Median Home Value
$242,900 ± $3,332
Median Gross Rent
$1,238 ± $15/mo
Per Capita Income
$41,393
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Homeownership Rate
55.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
38.4%
Median Age
35.8
Average Commute
18 min
Households
221,979
Veterans
22,459

Population Over Time

Kansas City grew 9.8% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
465,005
2016
471,767
2018
481,417
2020
491,158
2022
505,958
2024
510,612

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
56.5%
Hispanic or Latino
12.5%
Black or African American
25.5%
Asian
2.9%

Nearby Cities in Missouri

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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