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Kansas City MO - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	441,545	36 (of 25,150) (100%)	1 (of 972) (100%)
Average Income	$37,198	10,252 (59%)	228 (77%)
Median House Value	$84,000	10,458 (58%)	191 (80%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	60.7%	22,147 (of 25,150) (12%)	921 (of 972) (5%)
% Black Population	31.2%	1,894 (92%)	55 (94%)
% Hispanic Population	6.9%	4,829 (81%)	29 (97%)
% Asian Population	1.9%	3,317 (87%)	40 (96%)
% American Indian Population	0.5%	8,745 (65%)	325 (67%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	82.5%	10,504 (of 25,150) (58%)	228 (of 972) (77%)
% College Graduates	25.7%	4,668 (81%)	101 (90%)
% Never Married	32.5%	2,500 (90%)	69 (93%)
% Married	45.1%	22,375 (11%)	857 (12%)
% Seperated	2.7%	5,593 (78%)	216 (78%)
% Divorced	13.1%	5,092 (80%)	337 (65%)
% Foreign Born	5.8%	5,384 (79%)	49 (95%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	202,273	32 (of 25,150) (100%)	1 (of 972) (100%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	22.6%	10,996 (56%)	480 (51%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	6.9%	10,056 (60%)	218 (78%)
Average Rooms in House	5.3	14,295 (43%)	389 (60%)
% Households with No Car	12.9%	4,059 (84%)	174 (82%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	11.4%	20,986 (17%)	797 (18%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	0.1%	3,478 (86%)	61 (94%)
Median House Value	$84,000	10,458 (58%)	191 (80%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	5.7%	10,035 (60%)	484 (50%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	1.4%	3,623 (86%)	44 (95%)
Average Monthly Rent	$548	7,602 (70%)	137 (86%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	66.5%	7,880 (of 25,150) (69%)	270 (of 972) (72%)
% Drive Alone to Work	78.7%	12,463 (50%)	492 (49%)
% Take Public Transportation	3.8%	2,266 (91%)	40 (96%)
% Walk to Work	2.3%	12,707 (49%)	414 (57%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	21.9	15,487 (38%)	655 (33%)
% Households making less than $10,000	11.6%	10,208 (59%)	546 (44%)
% Households making over $200,000	1.5%	6,121 (76%)	152 (84%)
Median Household Income	$37,198	10,252 (59%)	228 (77%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	4.0%	8,194 (67%)	431 (56%)
Per Capita Income	$20,753	6,219 (75%)	137 (86%)
Male Worker Income	$35,132	8,612 (66%)	189 (81%)
Female Worker Income	$27,548	5,591 (78%)	118 (88%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	11.1%	8,615 (66%)	441 (55%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	14.3%	9,002 (64%)	460 (53%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	N/A	N/A
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.99

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
Tulsa, Oklahoma	0.92
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	0.89
Fort Worth, Texas	0.87
Omaha, Nebraska	0.87
Minneapolis, Minnesota	0.86
Albuquerque, New Mexico	0.85
Nashville, Tennessee	0.85
Tampa, Florida	0.85
Tucson, Arizona	0.84
Fresno, California	0.84

Kansas City MO Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Houses Worth Less than $50,000	21,203	11
Houseowners with a Mortgage Between $300 and $499	5,464	14
Houseowners with a Mortgage Between $500 and $699	13,827	14
Houses with 7 Rooms	26,019	18
Houseowners without a Mortgage	29,245	19

Kansas City MO Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 972)
Population	441,545	1
Male Population	213,141	1
Female Population	228,404	1
Under 5 years Old Population	31,755	1
5 to 9 year Old Population	31,829	1

Kansas City MO Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Percent Married Couple Family Households	38.0%	23,463
Percent Family Households	58.4%	22,572
Percent Married People	45.1%	22,375
Percent Spouse in Household Population	15.9%	22,344
Percent White Plus Other Race Population	62.5%	22,230

Kansas City MO Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 972)
Percent Non Hispanic or Latino Population	93.1%	943
Percent English only Speaking Population	90.3%	928
Percent Native Population	94.2%	922
Percent White Population	60.7%	921
Percent White Plus Other Race Population	62.5%	921

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Kansas City MO	Tulsa, Oklahoma
Total Population	441,545	393,049
Average Age	34.0	34.5
Average Income	$37,198	$35,316
Median House Value	$84,000	$83,600
% White Population	60.7%	70.1%
% Black Population	31.2%	15.5%
% Asian Population	1.9%	1.8%
% Hispanic Population	6.9%	7.2%

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