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Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Independence.
← Back to Independence HubThe total population of Independence is approximately 29,567. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Based on local geographic data, Independence has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.
The housing market in Independence is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.
In Independence, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.