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Jackson County, MO


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Kansas City, MO-KS
Designated Market Area: Kansas City, MO-KS
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Big Cities

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2022 population: 716,531   ( 42,373 from 2010 , 675 from 2020)
Land area: 604.5 square miles
Population density: 1185.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:440,233 61.44% 3.2%
Black:162,84522.73% 2.1%
Indian:2,6360.37% 1.2%
Asian:16,0362.24% 32.4%
2+ races:22,5673.15% 40.3%
Hispanic:72,21410.08% 28.0%
Total non-White:276,29838.56% 11.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:19,293 13.5
Deaths:17,60412.3
Net Migration: -5,067-3.5
Net Immigration: 2,3051.6
Change in White population:13,659 2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:28,714 4.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
674,158
426,57463.28%
159,44223.65%
2,6680.40%
12,1131.80%
16,0812.39%
56,4348.37%
247,58436.72%

2000
654,880
443,42767.71%
151,33323.11%
2,7750.42%
9,4001.44%
11,8911.82%
35,1605.37%
211,45332.29%

1990
633,232
470,46574.30%
134,82721.29%
3,1380.50%
6,1130.97%
n/a
18,6892.95%
162,76725.70%

1980
629,266
480,71876.39%
124,74419.82%
2,5890.41%
4,4730.71%
n/a
16,2052.58%
148,54823.61%

1970
654,558
525,81080.33%
110,39316.87%
1,3100.20%
1,2640.19%
n/a
14,3212.19%
128,748 19.67%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
95,657 14.6
55,4698.5
-34,683-5.3
13,0942.0
-16,853 -2.6
36,131 5.5
1990's
NumberRate
98,748 15.6
62,9199.9
-34,252-5.4
7,7861.2
-27,038 -4.3
48,686 7.7
1980's
NumberRate
106,563 16.9
61,676 9.8
-36,679 -5.8
n/a
-10,253 -1.6
14,219 2.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-75,875 -11.6
n/a
-45,092 -6.9
19,800 3.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Jackson County, MO
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.0
166,524 23.2%
550,007 76.8%
110,061 15.4%
298,908
2.36
169,849 56.8%
116,615 68.7%
22,134 13.0%
129,059 43.2%

2010
NumberPercent
36.2
165,635 24.6%
508,523 75.4%
83,990 12.5%
274,804
2.41
167,088 60.8%
110,090 65.9%
24,991 15.0%
107,716 39.2%

2000
NumberPercent
35.3
168,528 25.7%
486,352 74.3%
82,036 12.5%
266,501
2.41
167,349 62.8%
117,327 70.1%
23,793 14.2%
99,152 37.2%

1990
NumberPercent
33.1
160,833 25.4%
472,399 74.6%
82,631 13.0%
252,202
2.47
165,847 65.8%
124,172 74.9%
20,458 12.3%
86,355 34.2%

1980
NumberPercent
30.8
170,896 27.2%
458,370 72.8%
75,550 12.0%
242,292
2.56
164,552 67.9%
132,039 80.2%
16,644 10.1%
77,740 32.1%

2022 Housing Data for Jackson County, MO

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units330,584 
Median Value$196,900 
Occupied298,90890.4%
Vacant31,6769.6%
Owned174,96358.5%
Rented123,94541.5%
Median Rent$1,096 
Single-Family Units238,18872.1%
    Detached220,39766.7%
    Attached17,7915.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units66,58820.1%
Mobile Homes2,9540.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jackson County, MO

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00017,0995.7%
$10,000 to $14,99912,4634.2%
$15,000 to $19,99912,2864.1%
$20,000 to $24,99912,6754.2%
$25,000 to $29,99911,3443.8%
$30,000 to $34,99914,0004.7%
$35,000 to $39,99913,1084.4%
$40,000 to $44,99911,6773.9%
$45,000 to $49,99911,5083.9%
$50,000 to $59,99923,2067.8%
$60,000 to $74,99929,82910.0%
$75,000 to $99,99938,77213.0%
$100,000 to $124,99927,3809.2%
$125,000 to $149,99920,0406.7%
$150,000 to $199,99923,2717.8%
$200,000 or more20,2506.8%
Median Household Income65,169 
Per Capita Income36,890 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state105 
Compared to U.S.90 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI13,5924.5%
Public Assistance8,2472.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps33,49711.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed310,49174.7%
Unemployed15,9723.8%
In Armed Forces7200.2%
Total Labor Force327,18378.7%
Not in Labor Force88,30521.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 25.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector138,994117,41254.2%
Non-Profit11,40022,02334.1%
Self-Employed16,33210,85360.1%
Local Government8,72711,54043.1%
State Government4,0046,56537.9%
Federal Government5,8537,10445.2%
Total Private + Self155,326128,26554.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.29,98447,23238.8%
Total185,310175,49751.4%
Pct. Govt.12.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts57,94716.0%
Sales and Office Occupations78,41721.7%
Professional, Technical85,45223.6%
Service Occupations59,23716.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing6090.2%
All others80,40322.2%
White Collar 61.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance52,88214.6%
Retail trade39,22210.9%
Professional, scientific, technical31,9378.8%
Manufacturing31,7258.8%
Educational services27,6277.6%
Accommodation and food services26,4917.3%
Construction24,4206.8%
Finance and insurance21,8416.0%
Transportation and warehousing21,0415.8%
Other services17,6504.9%
Public administration17,6044.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.14,8894.1%
Wholesale trade9,2332.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation7,3632.0%
Information6,8481.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing5,9531.6%
Utilities2,8380.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,3800.4%
Management4270.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction850.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jackson County, MO

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican48,4196.77%
Puerto Rican2,6010.36%
Cuban2,2620.32%
Dominican3550.05%
Total Central American9,1411.28%
Costa Rican790.01%
Guatemalan2,2190.31%
Honduran3,1150.44%
Nicaraguan1260.02%
Panamanian1510.02%
Salvadoran3,4320.48%
Other Central American190.00%
Total South American2,0210.28%
Argentinean500.01%
Bolivian540.01%
Chilean1290.02%
Colombian1,0120.14%
Ecuadorian2040.03%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian2460.03%
Uruguayan240.00%
Venezuelan2940.04%
Other South American80.00%
Other Hispanic3,7760.53%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian2,5710.36%
Vietnamese2,2600.32%
Filipino1,9580.27%
Chinese1,8400.26%
Korean1,2210.17%
Thai4010.06%
Burmese3670.05%
Japanese2640.04%
Cambodian1450.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English608,25490.7%
Spanish40,1066.0%
Other4,4540.7%
Arabic3,1430.5%
Other Indo-European3,1310.5%
Other Asian2,5310.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun2,4630.4%
Vietnamese1,6010.2%
Chinese1,4760.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German111,57215.6%
Irish76,52310.7%
English68,5129.6%
European36,4745.1%
American30,6824.3%
Italian20,5572.9%
French13,0721.8%
Scottish12,0551.7%
Polish9,0151.3%
Swedish7,4411.0%
Scotch-Irish6,8381.0%
Norwegian6,3100.9%
Dutch6,2420.9%
Welsh4,8490.7%
British4,0800.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen691,57696.7%
Not a citizen23,9503.3%
Native672,90994.0%
Foreign-born42,6176.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jackson County, MO

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
13,227 2.7%27,015 5.5%138,626 28.4%148,098 30.4%100,921 20.7%59,844 12.3%
  Average years of education: 13.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 13,227 2.7%
9-12 Years 27,015 5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 138,626 28.4%
Some College 148,098 30.4%
Bach. Degree 100,921 20.7%
Grad Degree 59,844 12.3%
Average years of education: 13.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Jackson County, MO

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 335,932 318,061 17,871 5.3% 5.9%
1991 338,969 317,634 21,335 6.3% 6.6%
1992 337,428 317,098 20,330 6.0% 6.2%
1993 339,403 320,005 19,398 5.7% 6.2%
1994 345,803 327,667 18,136 5.2% 5.2%
1995 359,011 341,438 17,573 4.9% 4.8%
1996 362,069 345,248 16,821 4.6% 4.7%
1997 364,729 348,925 15,804 4.3% 4.4%
1998 370,096 354,765 15,331 4.1% 4.0%
1999 367,922 355,434 12,488 3.4% 3.2%
2000 348,024 335,799 12,225 3.5% 3.4%
2001 345,828 329,360 16,468 4.8% 4.5%
2002 342,397 321,880 20,517 6.0% 5.3%
2003 339,538 317,203 22,335 6.6% 5.7%
2004 338,905 314,985 23,920 7.1% 5.9%
2005 336,489 314,867 21,622 6.4% 5.4%
2006 336,074 316,802 19,272 5.7% 4.9%
2007 339,184 319,386 19,798 5.8% 5.1%
2008 337,880 314,298 23,582 7.0% 6.2%
2009 345,229 310,957 34,272 9.9% 9.0%
2010 359,453 321,363 38,090 10.6% 9.5%
2011 356,582 322,012 34,570 9.7% 8.6%
2012 353,502 325,131 28,371 8.0% 7.2%
2013 352,116 324,929 27,187 7.7% 6.8%
2014 356,144 330,689 25,455 7.1% 6.2%
2015 360,910 339,191 21,719 6.0% 5.1%
2016 363,794 345,196 18,598 5.1% 4.5%
2017 362,327 346,310 16,017 4.4% 3.8%
2018 358,816 345,183 13,633 3.8% 3.2%
2019 361,255 347,783 13,472 3.7% 3.3%
2020 360,213 334,471 25,742 7.1% 6.1%
2021 359,128 340,899 18,229 5.1% 4.1%
2022 360,551 350,264 10,287 2.9% 2.5%
2023 364,674 352,361 12,313 3.4% 3.1%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com