Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Kansas City: Largest municipality in the U.S. state of Missouri
About
Kansas City is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 459,787 and a population density of 557 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 495,327 inhabitants.
The city was created 170 years ago in 1852.
Quick Facts about Kansas City
| Population : | 495,327 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | Jackson County |
| Different from : | Kansas City |
| Twitter username : | KCMO |
| Postal code : | 64999, 64170–64172, 64161, 64116–64134, 64183–64185, 64190–64199, 64141, 64136–64139, 64187–64188, 64108–64114, 64105–64106, 64163–64168, 64944, 64179–64180, 64144–64158, 64101–64102 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 816 |
| Area : | 826.15 km2 |
| Official name : | Kansas City |
| Altitude : | 909 feet / 277 meters |
| Capital city : | Kansas City is capital of Jackson County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1853 (170 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone, UTC−06:00, UTC−05:00 |
| Local time : | 04:08:43 (31st May 2023) |
| Density : | 600 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 7.18% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Kansas City is located at 39°5'59"N 94°34'43"W (39.0997300, -94.5785700).
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Demographics
The population of Kansas City increased by 7.18% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1890 | 132,716 | - | demographic balance |
| 2010 | 459,787 | 71.14% | census |
| 2011 | 462,368 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 464,595 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 467,213 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 470,629 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 475,073 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 481,670 | 1.37% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 488,329 | 1.36% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 492,012 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 495,327 | 0.67% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,767 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,125 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 6.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 10,787 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 10,125 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.4% |
| White only, percent : | 96.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 93.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 421 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 84.8% |
Kansas City zip code is 64101.
County name: Jackson, County
fips: 29095
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 84.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $191,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,632 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $520 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $867 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,775 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.72 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.0% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 41,767 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 107,980 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 174,616 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $17,451 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $79,826 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $33,480 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,072 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 475 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 294 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,008 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 77 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 889 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 284.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 35.60 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 76.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $129,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,313 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $509 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $750 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,140 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.52 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 1.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 84.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 15.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 20,305 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 8,391 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 920,463 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 81,337 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $15,220 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $62,171 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $31,881 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 339 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 245 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 39 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 33 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 262 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 270 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 617.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 8.52 |
Best Things to Do in Kansas City
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4 Abraham Lincoln and Tad Statue
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Where to Stay in Kansas City
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4 Kansas City Missouri City
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5 Kansas City Neighborhood Services
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6 Kansas City Permits Department
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7 Kansas City Mayor's Office
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8 Birmingham Town hall
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9 Kansas City Clerk's Office
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10 Kansas City Council Office
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People born in Kansas City (200)
People born in Kansas City, including comedy writer and actress Ellie Kemper, Greek-composer, conductor, and orchestrator of film and television scores Basil Poledouris, film actress Jean Harlow, .
List
- Ermine Cowles Case (American paleontologist) he was born in 11/09/1871
- Bruce Jones (writer) he was born in 01/01/1944
- Ned Brooks (American journalist) he was born in 13/08/1901
- Masten Gregory (racecar driver) he was born in 29/02/1932
- Red Amick (racecar driver) he was born in 19/01/1929
- David Dreier (American politician) he was born in 05/07/1952
- Frank Wess (American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger) he was born in 04/01/1922
- Dane Watts (American basketball player) he was born in 20/04/1986
- Burt Bacharach (American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist) he was born in 12/05/1928
- Dianne Wiest (American actress) she was born in 28/03/1948
- Leo Watson (musician (1898-1950)) he was born in 27/02/1898
- Sandra Warfield (American operatic mezzo-soprano) she was born in 01/01/1929
- Edie McClurg (American stand-up comedienne) she was born in 23/07/1951
- Jeanne Eagels (American actress) she was born in 26/06/1890
- Jane Dee Hull (American politician (1935-2020)) she was born in 08/08/1935
- Columbus Short (American choreographer) he was born in 19/09/1982
- Kevin Mahogany (American jazz singer) he was born in 30/07/1958
- Sandahl Bergman (American actress, dancer, stuntwoman) she was born in 14/11/1951
Schools in Kansas City
College & universities near Kansas City, MO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 457697 | City Vision University | Kansas City (MO) | 64106-3028 |
| 488174 | Ea La Mar's Cosmetology & Barber College | Kansas City (MO) | 64127-1912 |
| 179812 | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences | Kansas City (MO) | 64106-1453 |
| 155283 | Concorde Career College-Kansas City | Kansas City (MO) | 64111-2407 |
| 177995 | Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City | Kansas City (MO) | 64111-2429 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Kansas City, MO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
| IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
| LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| WAR | Warrensburg | 100 South Holden St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Kansas City
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Civic Center Post Office | Kansas City (MO) | 64106 |
| Kansas City Main Post Office | Kansas City (MO) | 64108 |
| Kansas City Mo Retail Post Office | Kansas City (MO) | 64108 |
| James Crew Post Office | Kansas City (MO) | 64127 |
| Leon Mercer Jordan Post Office | Kansas City (MO) | 64128 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Kansas City , Kansas county seat of Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States with a population of 152,960 people.
Other cities in Jackson County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Jackson County , MO. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Independence | 116,774 | County seat of Jackson County, Missouri, United States |
| East Independence | 110,675 | City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Lee's Summit | 101,467 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Blue Springs | 56,547 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Raytown | 28,816 | City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States |
| Grandview | 24,711 | City in Washington, United States |
| Grain Valley | 14,827 | City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States |
| Oak Grove | 8,437 | City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States |
| Greenwood | 5,881 | Town in Jackson County, Florida in the United States |
| Sugar Creek | 3,235 | City in Missouri |
| Buckner | 3,010 | City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States |
| Marlborough | 2,142 | Village in St. |
| Lake Lotawana | 2,131 | City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States |
| Lone Jack | 1,378 | City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States |
| Lake Tapawingo | 719 | City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States |
| Adams | 690 | Town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Kansas City distances to largest Missouri cities
