In 2022, Jackson County--Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO had a population of 180k people with a median age of 33.6 and a median household income of $49,148. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Jackson County--Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO grew from 178,791 to 180,083, a 0.723% increase and its median household income grew from $44,783 to $49,148, a 9.75% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jackson County--Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (40.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (35.6%), Other (Hispanic) (5.98%), White (Hispanic) (5.77%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.38%).
17.9% of the households in Jackson County--Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
92.6% of the residents in Jackson County--Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Jackson County--Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO are Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (3,677 degrees awarded in 2022), University of Missouri-Kansas City (3,445 degrees), and Rockhurst University (1,079 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Jackson County--Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO was $144,300, and the homeownership rate was 42.8%.
Most people in Jackson County--Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Jackson County--Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO was 2 cars per household.
Jackson County--Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO borders Jackson County (North Central) PUMA, MO, Wyandotte County--Kansas City PUMA, KS, Johnson County (Northeast)--Overland Park (North), Prairie Village & Merriam PUMA, KS, Clay County (Northeast) PUMA, MO, Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO, and Jackson County--Kansas City (South) PUMA, MO.