Independence, Missouri Information & Statistics
Geography Attributes
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The 2018 population estimate for Independence
is 117,207,
a change of
0.04%
when compared to 2014. With an area of 78.28 square miles, this works out to a population
density of 1,497.19 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to
be 48,166, with an average
household size of 2.41.
Independence's 2018 unemployment rate was
5.38%.
The average household income in Independence for 2018 was
$63,837,
while the median was $48,331.
Independence Population Trends
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Independence Ethnicity Mix
Independence Fertility Rate
1,253 estimated births
Independence Household Characteristics
Independence Median Age over Time
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Type of Housing
Independence Housing Values
Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,136
Independence Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income
Median rent for 2018: $839