Kearney, Missouri
Kearney: City in Clay County, Missouri, United States
About
Kearney is a city located in the county of Clay in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,381 and a population density of 251 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,155 inhabitants.
The city was created 168 years ago in 1855.
Quick Facts about Kearney
| Population : | 11,155 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | Clay County |
| Postal code : | 64060 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 816 |
| Area : | 33.35 km2 |
| Altitude : | 856 feet / 261 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1856 (168 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 00:14:44 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 334 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 24.87% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Kearney is located at 39°22'4"N 94°21'44"W (39.3677800, -94.3621700).
Kearney map
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- Official Website
Official website of Kearney
Demographics
The population of Kearney increased by 24.87% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 8,381 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,678 | 3.42% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,828 | 1.7% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,014 | 2.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,225 | 2.29% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,381 | 1.66% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,743 | 3.72% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,038 | 2.94% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,446 | 3.91% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,858 | 3.79% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 11,155 | 2.66% | estimation process |
Other Places in Kearney
1 City of Kearney
100 E Washington St, Kearney, MO 64060 ➦ Show Map
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2 City of Kearney - Recreation
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3 Kearney City Hall
100 E Washington St, Kearney, MO 64060 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Kearney (7)
People born in Kearney, including outlaw, confederate guerrilla, and train robber Jesse James, outlaw, Confederate guerrilla, and train robber Frank James, actor Grover Ligon, .
List
- Black Jack Christian (American outlaw) he was born in 05/09/1871
- Clell Miller (American outlaw) he was born in 09/01/1850
- Dan Kratzer (American football player and coach) he was born in 07/07/1949
- Charles E. Peterson he was born in 02/10/1889
Schools in Kearney
College & universities near Kearney, MO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 179955 | William Jewell College | Liberty (MO) | 64068-1896 |
| 178208 | Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | Kansas City (MO) | 64118-4697 |
| 453109 | Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City | Kansas City (MO) | 64153 |
| 177603 | Summit Salon Academy Kansas City | Independence (MO) | 64055 |
| 179812 | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences | Kansas City (MO) | 64106-1453 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Kearney, MO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
| LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
| WAR | Warrensburg | 100 South Holden St. | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Kearney , Nebraska city in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 34,235 people.
Other cities in Clay County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clay County , MO. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 30,450 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Gladstone | 27,677 | City in Missouri, USA |
| Excelsior Springs | 11,833 | City in Clay County, Missouri, United States |
| Smithville | 11,011 | City in Tennessee |
| North Kansas City | 4,571 | City in Clay County, Missouri, United States |
| Pleasant Valley | 3,047 | City in Clay County, Missouri, United States |
| Claycomo | 1,526 | City in Clay County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Glenaire | 583 | City in Clay County, Missouri, United States |
| Holt | 510 | City in Missouri, USA |
| Avondale | 456 | Human settlement in Clay County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Greenville | 455 | City in Clay County, Iowa, United States |
| Oakview | 393 | Human settlement in Clay County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Northmoor | 362 | City in Clay County, Missouri, United States |
| Missouri City | 296 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Birmingham | 209 | Settlement in Missouri, United States |
| Mosby | 199 | City in Clay County, Missouri, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Kearney distances to largest Missouri cities
