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Kansas, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kansas.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
15% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population511,235
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$244,467
Median Gross Rent$1,287/mo
Owner Occupied
55.5%
Renter Occupied
44.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,577
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kansas?›

The total population of Kansas is approximately 511,235. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kansas walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Kansas has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kansas?›

The housing market in Kansas is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kansas?›

In Kansas, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.