In 2019, Kansas City, MO-KS had a population of 2.16M people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $70,215. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Kansas City, MO-KS grew from 2.14M to 2.16M, a 0.59% increase and its median household income grew from $65,768 to $70,215, a 6.76% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kansas City, MO-KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (72%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.2%), White (Hispanic) (5.63%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.88%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.77%). 10.5% of the households in Kansas City, MO-KS speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
96.1% of the residents in Kansas City, MO-KS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kansas City, MO-KS are University of Missouri-Kansas City (3,558 degrees awarded in 2020), Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (3,506 degrees), and Johnson County Community College (3,016 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Kansas City, MO-KS was $209,100, and the homeownership rate was 65.1%. Most people in Kansas City, MO-KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Kansas City, MO-KS was 2 cars per household.
Kansas City, MO-KS borders Atchison, KS, Lawrence, KS, Marshall, MO, Ottawa, KS, St. Joseph, MO-KS, Sedalia, MO, Topeka, KS, and Warrensburg, MO.