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Demographics
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Total Population
488,943
Median Household Income
47,489
Total Visible Minorities
N/A
Median Age
35.3What is the Population of Kansas, MO?
At present, Kansas, MO has a population of 488943 people. Overall, the average population is growing at an average of 0.85% per year. In the last two census, its population grew by 6825 people.
What is the Median Age of Kansas, MO?
Kansas, MO has a median age of 35 years old. Overall, the median age in Kansas, MO is increasing at an average of 0.23% per year.
Median Household Income
In Kansas, MO, the median household income is $47489 per year. Overall, it is growing at an average of 0.98% per year. In the last two census, its median household income grew by $1668.
Us Income Distribution
According to OECD, the gini coefficient measures how the distribution of income among households within an economy deviates from a perfectly equal distribution of incomes. Simply, it measures the extent of income inequality in an economy. Inequality on the Gini scale is measured between 0, where everyone's equal, and 1, where all the country's income is earned by one person. Kansas, MO has a gini coefficient of 0.59 out of 1, while the 2015 national gini coefficient is 0.39.
Us Marital Status
Majority of the population are married, making up 16.94 per cent of the population. Having a predominantly married population is highy beneficial to Kansas, MO as married couples usually bring in larger incomes, higher net worth and gains on average. They also help boost the community's liveliness and labour force, as they are most likely to bear children and create the best economic conditions for them. Furthermore, this group also spends more compared to most of their counterparts and contributes a huge portion towards tax revenues.
Us Sex By Age
Overall, women outnumber men by 14047. people. The 10 to 14 years old age cohort exhibits the largest discrepancy with a difference of 1151 people between the sexes. Furthermore, majority of the population is between the ages 25 to 29 years old, comprising 8.72 per cent of the population. Meanwhile, 68.0 per cent are part of its working-age population, or those between the ages 15 to 64 years old, while 19.89 per cent make up the younger population that will also be part of the labour force in two decades or less. At the present, 57126 people are expected to retire in the coming years.
Labor Force
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Unemployment Rate
Overall, the average unemployment rate of Kansas, MO is growing at an average of 5.69% per year. There was neither an increase or a decrease in its population in the last two census. Unemployment rates can further be brought down through entrepreneurship and other activities that will boost economic activity.
Us Median Salary By Occupation
The highest paying occupations in Kansas, MO are those in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, where the median salary hovers around $54826.0. The U.S. Bureau of Census divides occupations into five broad categories: (1) Management, business, science, and arts occupations (2) Service occupations (3) Sales and office occupations (4) Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (5) Production, transportation, and material moving occupations The highest paid occupations in management are those of Computer and mathematical occupations where median salary is at $70830.0. In the services industry, those in Law enforcement workers including supervisors earn the most at $54336.0 per annum as a median salary.The highest paying occupations in sales are that of Sales and related occupations, where the annual median salary is $41848.0. Natural resources occupations’ top salaries go to those in Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations where median salaries are around $43143.0. Meanwhile, occupations related to production have those working in Transportation occupations paid the most with a median salary of $41726.0 per year.
Housing
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Median Gross Rent
Kansas, MO has an average rent of $826 per month. Overall, the average rent in Kansas, MO is growing at an average of 1.9% per year. In the last two census, its average rent grew by $20.
Heating Sources
Most people in Kansas, MO uses utility gas to heat up their homes. With 141208 households using it, it is the leading heating source in Kansas, MO. Moreover, 25.9% of households say they use electricity making it the second most popular choice. The third widely used heating source is bottled, tank, or LP gas, with 2371 households saying they use it as their primary heating source.
Transportation
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Most households in Kansas, MO have three vehicles for transportation. 95523 people responding in Kansas, MO feel that having three vehicles is sufficient. Moreover, 29.63% of households say they use two vehicles. Moreover, 38921 households have four vehicles
Us Time Leaving For Work
Majority of commuters in Kansas, MO leave their homes from 7:00am to 7:30am, saying that it's enough time to get to work. The second most popular time to head to work, with 14.72% of respondents, is from 7:30am to 8:00am. However, 25294 of commuters still prefer to leave from 8:00am to 9:00am.
Us Transportation Mode
Majority of commuters in Kansas, MO are driving alone in a private car, truck, or van to go to work. Moreover, 8.97% of respondents say that they prefer carpooling in a private car, truck, or van. The third most popular means of transportation is taking a bus or trolley bus with 7060 commuters have preferring it. Meanwhile, there are 10737 people who do not need to commute to get to work, as they work from home.
Education
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Us Field Of Study
Most are in Business with 23389 people practicing it in Kansas, MO. Education is another popular field of expertise, as 11.8% of inhabitants are involved in it. The third group are those who are in Science & Engineering Related Fields, with 11511 people responding that it is their line of work. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is expected to be a growing industry, however, Pew Research Center confirms that there is still a huge need for labour in these industries. Kansas, MO has 45758 people or 40.19% of workers in STEM industries.
Us Education Attainment
Most people in Kansas, MO have completed high school. With 72498 people, it is the leading educational attainment in Kansas, MO. Coming in second, 20.73% of inhabitants say they completed a bachelor's degree. The third largest group are people who completed at least one year of college education, with 50454 people responding.
Quality of Life
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Taxes
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Employers
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