Kansas City, MO Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	441,545	100.0

Male	213,141	48.3
Female	228,404	51.7

Under 5 years	31,755	7.2
5 to 9 years	31,829	7.2
10 to 14 years	30,770	7.0
15 to 19 years	29,053	6.6
20 to 24 years	31,590	7.2
25 to 34 years	72,393	16.4
35 to 44 years	71,309	16.1
45 to 54 years	56,492	12.8
55 to 59 years	19,544	4.4
60 to 64 years	15,118	3.4
65 to 74 years	27,163	6.2
75 to 84 years	18,263	4.1
85 years and over	6,266	1.4

Median age (years)	34.0	(X)

18 years and over	329,559	74.6
Male	156,030	35.3
Female	173,529	39.3
21 years and over	312,128	70.7
62 years and over	60,352	13.7
65 years and over	51,692	11.7
Male	20,232	4.6
Female	31,460	7.1

RACE
One race	430,765	97.6
White	267,931	60.7
Black or African American	137,879	31.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	2,122	0.5
Asian	8,182	1.9
Asian Indian	1,035	0.2
Chinese	1,030	0.2
Filipino	1,006	0.2
Japanese	295	0.1
Korean	569	0.1
Vietnamese	3,192	0.7
Other Asian ¹	1,055	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	493	0.1
Native Hawaiian	75	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	53	0.0
Samoan	172	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	193	0.0
Some other race	14,158	3.2
Two or more races	10,780	2.4

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	276,006	62.5
Black or African American	142,621	32.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	5,410	1.2
Asian	9,996	2.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	922	0.2
Some other race	18,246	4.1

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	441,545	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	30,604	6.9
Mexican	24,042	5.4
Puerto Rican	740	0.2
Cuban	787	0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino	5,035	1.1
Not Hispanic or Latino	410,941	93.1
White alone	254,471	57.6

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	441,545	100.0
In households	432,449	97.9
Householder	183,981	41.7
Spouse	69,998	15.9
Child	124,691	28.2
Own child under 18 years	96,810	21.9
Other relatives	26,475	6.0
Under 18 years	11,850	2.7
Nonrelatives	27,304	6.2
Unmarried partner	11,189	2.5
In group quarters	9,096	2.1
Institutionalized population	4,958	1.1
Noninstitutionalized population	4,138	0.9

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	183,981	100.0
Family households (families)	107,402	58.4
With own children under 18 years	51,725	28.1
Married-couple family	69,998	38.0
With own children under 18 years	29,817	16.2
Female householder, no husband present	29,425	16.0
With own children under 18 years	18,005	9.8
Nonfamily households	76,579	41.6
Householder living alone	62,651	34.1
Householder 65 years and over	17,209	9.4

Households with individuals under 18 years	58,291	31.7
Households with individuals 65 years and over	38,130	20.7

Average household size	2.35	(X)
Average family size	3.06	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	202,334	100.0
Occupied housing units	183,981	90.9
Vacant housing units	18,353	9.1
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	679	0.3

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.9	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	9.6	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	183,981	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	106,131	57.7
Renter-occupied housing units	77,850	42.3

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.52	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.11	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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