Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Lee's Summit, MO

104,352 Population
63.9 square miles 1,633.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

36.8 ±2.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 38.4 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 39.3 ±0.2

Economics

$46,200 ±$3,497 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $43,678 ±$619
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $38,699 ±$393
$100,625 ±$11,231 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $79,842 ±$1,667
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Missouri: $68,545 ±$900

4.8% ±1.9% (4,912  ±1,975) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 9% 197,816 (±0.6% / ±12,823)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 12% 720,210 (±0.4% / ±24,684)

25.7 minutes ±0.9 (1,099,085  ±54,342) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 23.3 22,034,824 (±0.2 / ±195,439)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

40,435 ±1,911 Number of households
  • the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 906,504 ±4,974
  • Missouri: 2,556,271 ±10,804
2.6 ±0.1 (103,840  ±1,344) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.4 2,190,262 (±0 / ±2,013)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,033,157

5.2% ±2.1% (1,535  ±631) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 5.2% † 27,052 (±0.7% / ±3,526)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 5.5% 78,185 (±0.4% / ±5,180)

Housing

41,649 ±1,959 Number of housing units
  • the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 969,534 ±725
  • Missouri: 2,844,440 ±583

$344,500 ±$15,421 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $289,200 ±$3,561
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Missouri: $233,600 ±$2,397

10.4% ±2.6% (10,630  ±2,706.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 12.1% 265,065 (±0.6% / ±13,707.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 12.1% 739,002 (±0.4% / ±22,558.4)

Social

97.8% ±4.8% (65,136  ±4,278.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 93.2% 1,416,985 (±1.2% / ±17,843.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 92% 3,915,999 (±0.7% / ±29,203.5)
51.8% ±3.8% (34,473  ±2,946.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 40.8% 620,386 (±0.7% / ±11,051.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 33.2% 1,413,984 (±0.4% / ±18,155.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.7% ±1.3% (3,852  ±1,389) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 7.3% 162,505 (±0.4% / ±8,062)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Missouri: 4.8% 296,832

6.9% ±1.6% (5,292  ±1,211) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 6.6% 111,061 (±0.3% / ±4,899)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 7.1% 341,191 (±0.2% / ±8,649)
5,292 Total veterans ±1,211 4,494 Male ±1,045 798 Female ±675

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.