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Kansas City, MO--KS Urban Area

1,689,556 Population
714.1 square miles 2,365.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.4 ±0.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$42,945 ±$874 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$73,526 ±$1,479 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

11.2% ±0.7% (187,071  ±11,524) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

21.7 minutes ±0.3 (15,399,750  ±323,751) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

699,824 ±5,030 Number of households
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.4 ±0 (1,668,921  ±7,493) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

5.1% ±0.6% (20,808  ±2,553) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

750,512 ±3,491 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$272,700 ±$3,541 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

14% ±0.8% (233,683  ±12,753.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

93.2% ±1.4% (1,074,198  ±16,723.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
42% ±0.9% (484,014  ±10,208.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

12.1% ±0.9% (192,344  ±14,268.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about half the rate in United States: 22% 69,241,800 (±0.1% / ±,203,206.2)

8% ±0.4% (135,876  ±7,293) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

6% ±0.3% (77,695  ±3,959) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
77,695 Total veterans ±3,959 70,931 Male ±3,705 6,764 Female ±1,276

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