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North Kansas City, MO


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North Kansas City, Missouri

North Kansas City, Missouri, in Clay county, is 2 miles NE of Kansas City, Missouri. The city is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. North Kansas City has a population of 4,714.

The People and Families of North Kansas City

In North Kansas City, about 32% of adults are married. North Kansas City offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Approximately 18% of North Kansas City is non-white. No single racial group represents North Kansas City, a city where diversity is valued.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, North Kansas City had a median family income of $33,906. This city has lots of successful singles.

Political Inclinations

Residents of North Kansas City gave more campaign money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

North Kansas City Housing

Owners occupy 24% of the housing units in North Kansas City. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the city is a popular and practical place to live on one's own.

Commuting

In North Kansas City, 89% of commuters drive to work. North Kansas City is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. If you visit or move to the city, try the public transportation system. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in North Kansas City, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

North Kansas City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%North Kansas City Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 6%North Kansas City Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%North Kansas City Well-Paid Single Women
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 8%North Kansas City Walking and Biking to Work
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%North Kansas City Well-Paid Single Men
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%North Kansas City Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of North Kansas City, MO

Comparing North Kansas City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women109
Well-Paid Single Men99
Racial Diversity910
Male Share of the Population68
Female Share of the Population53
Senior Citizens54
Children Under 5 Years Old43
Age of the Population44

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size11
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults66
People in Middle Class or Better56
People Above Poverty56
Median Family Income34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Short Commute Times99
Walking and Biking to Work910
Working at Home66

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Property Taxes75
Affordability of Rents33
Housing Recently Built31
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime11
Low Property Crime11

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