Kansas City, Kansas Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Kansas City is 152,069, a change of 3.03% when compared to 2014. With an area of 128.38 square miles, this works out to a population density of 1,184.50 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 55,533, with an average household size of 2.72.
Kansas City's 2018 unemployment rate was 7.58%.
The average household income in Kansas City for 2018 was $54,886, while the median was $43,573.

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Kansas City Fertility Rate

2,589 estimated births

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Kansas City Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,179

Kansas City Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $860

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Kansas City Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Kansas City city, Kansas 147,598
2015 Kansas City city, Kansas 148,855
2016 Kansas City city, Kansas 149,755
2017 Kansas City city, Kansas 151,042
2018 Kansas City city, Kansas 152,069