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Birmingham, Missouri

Birmingham, Missouri, in Clay county, is 5 miles N of Independence, Missouri (center to center) and 8 miles NE of Kansas City, Missouri. The village is considered part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Birmingham has a population of 214.

The People and Families of Birmingham

In Birmingham, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Birmingham had a median family income of $45,000.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Birmingham ($2,000). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Birmingham Housing

About 73% of housing units in Birmingham are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Birmingham, 98% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	5 miles N of Independence, Missouri (center to center)
Nearest Large City	8 miles NE of Kansas City, Missouri
County	Clay
Metro Area	Kansas City
Standard Zip Codes	64161
Phone Area Codes	816
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.166
Longitude	-94.45

Station	INDEPENDENCE
Distance	4.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 36 F
Apr Temp	42 to 64 F
Jul Temp	67 to 88 F
Oct Temp	46 to 67 F
Annual Precip	43.1 inches

Station	KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN AP
Distance	8.7 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 38 F
Apr Temp	46 to 67 F
Jul Temp	72 to 91 F
Oct Temp	49 to 69 F
Annual Precip	35.5 inches

Station	OLATHE 3 E
Distance	25.9 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 38 F
Apr Temp	45 to 67 F
Jul Temp	69 to 89 F
Oct Temp	47 to 69 F
Annual Precip	40.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	214	100%
Male	122	57%
Female	92	43%
Under 18	67	31.3%
18+	147	68.7%
65+	16	7.5%
Median Age	33
Average Family Size	3.2
White	209	97.7%
African-American	2	0.9%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	3	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	214
Growth	0
Growth %	0%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	48.4%
German	29.8%
English	6.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.8%
Irish	4%
French (except Basque)	3.2%
Dutch	1.6%
Finnish	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Birmingham	214	$45,000
Avondale	529	$38,958
Claycomo	1,267	$44,861
Independence	113,288	$45,876
Liberty	26,232	$61,273
Pleasant Valley	3,321	$54,891
Sugar Creek	3,839	$46,208

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