Everything You Need to Know About the City of Kansas City Missouri
In 2018, Kansas City, Missouri had a population of 492k people with a median age of 35.2 and a median household income of $54,372 dollars. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Kansas City, MO grew from 488,825 to 491,809, a 0.61 percent increase and its median household income grew from $51,330 dollars to $54,372 dollars, a 5.93 percent increase.
The population of Kansas City, MO is 54.9 percent White Alone, 28 percent Black or African American Alone, and 10.7 percent Hispanic or Latino. N/A% of the people in Kansas City, MO speak a non-English language, and 94.9 percent are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kansas City, MO are the University of Missouri-Kansas City (3,613 degrees awarded in 2017), Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (3,438 degrees), and Rockhurst University (872 degrees).
The median property value in Kansas City, MO is $166,400 dollars, and the homeownership rate is 53.3 percent. Most people in Kansas City, MO commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 21.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Kansas City, MO is 2 cars per household.
In 2017, universities in Kansas City, MO awarded 11,221 degrees. The student population of Kansas City, MO is skewed towards women, with 20,153 male students and 25,345 female students.
Most students graduating from Universities in Kansas City, MO are White (7,181 and 67.8 percent), followed by Black or African American (1,282 and 12.1 percent), Hispanic or Latino (798 and 7.54 percent), and Asian (523 and 4.94 percent).
The largest universities in Kansas City, MO by the number of degrees awarded are the University of Missouri-Kansas City (3,613 and 32.2 percent), Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (3,438 and 30.6 percent), and Rockhurst University (872 and 7.77 percent).
The most popular majors in Kansas City, MO are Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,661 and 23.7 percent), Registered Nursing (818 and 7.29 percent), and General Business (399 and 3.56 percent).
The median tuition costs in Kansas City, MO are $14,520 dollars for private four-year colleges, and $8,340 dollars and $23,067 dollars respectively, for public four-year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
The economy of Kansas City, MO employs 256k people and Kansas City has an unemployment rate of 3.6 percent. Kansas City has seen the job market increase by 1.4 percent over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.5 percent, which is lower than the US average of 33.5 percent. The largest industries in Kansas City, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (36,660 people), Professional, Retail Trade (23,950 people), and Scientific, & Technical Services (27,310 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($85,488 dollars), Utilities ($80,629 dollars), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($76,726 dollars).
Households in Kansas City, MO have a median annual income of $54,372 dollars, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 dollars across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $51,330 dollars in 2017, which represents a 5.93 percent annual growth.
Tax Rates for Kansas City
– The Sales Tax Rate for Kansas City is 8.4 percent.
– The Income Tax Rate for Kansas City is 6.9 percent.
– Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing the Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for Kansas City
– The average income of a Kansas City resident is $27,282 dollars a year.
– The Median household income of a Kansas City resident is $45,376 dollars a year.
