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Jackson County

Population in 2011: 460,724. Population change since 2000: +4.3%
 

Males: 223,637  (48.5%)
Females: 237,087  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  34.6 years
Missouri median age:  42.8 years

Zip codes: 64101, 64102, 64105, 64106, 64108, 64109, 64110, 64111, 64112, 64113, 64114, 64116, 64117, 64118, 64119, 64120, 64121, 64123, 64124, 64125, 64126, 64127, 64128, 64129, 64130, 64131, 64132, 64133, 64134, 64136, 64137, 64138, 64139, 64141, 64142, 64144, 64145, 64146, 64147, 64148, 64149, 64151, 64152, 64153, 64154, 64155, 64156, 64157, 64158, 64160, 64161, 64163, 64164, 64165, 64166, 64167, 64168, 64170, 64171, 64172, 64173, 64179, 64180, 64183, 64184, 64185, 64187, 64188, 64189, 64190, 64191, 64192, 64193, 64194, 64195, 64196, 64197, 64198, 64199, 64944, 64999.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,999 (it was $37,198 in 2000)
Kansas City:

$41,999
Missouri:

$45,229
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,189

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $138,300 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
Kansas City:

$138,300
Missouri:

$139,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $162,033; Detached houses: $161,688; Townhouses or other attached units: $150,750; In 2-unit structures: $136,877; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $134,593; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $269,738; Mobile homes: $35,679; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $31,014

Median gross rent in 2009: $725.

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 64101, 64105, 64106, 64108, 64109, 64110, 64111, 64112, 64113, 64114, 64116, 64119, 64123, 64124, 64125, 64126, 64127, 64128, 64129, 64130, 64131, 64132, 64133, 64134, 64136, 64137, 64138, 64139, 64145, 64146, 64149, 64152, 64153, 64154, 64155, 64156, 64157, 64158, 64164.

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  • White alone - 252,257 (54.9%)
  • Black alone - 135,916 (29.6%)
  • Hispanic - 45,953 (10.0%)
  • Asian alone - 11,275 (2.5%)
  • Two or more races - 11,067 (2.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 1,823 (0.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 787 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 709 (0.2%)

Races in Kansas City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Kansas City: 88.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (15.4%), Irish (10.4%), English (8.0%), United States (5.8%), Italian (3.6%), French (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1850

Elevation: 882 feet

Land area: 313.5 square miles.

Population density: 1469 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kansas City:

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kansas City city:

  • Never married: 32.5%
  • Now married: 45.1%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

25,632 residents are foreign born (2.8% Latin America, 1.7% Asia, 0.7% Europe).

This city:  5.8%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists there were 1,502 registered sex offenders living in Kansas City, Missouri as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Kansas City to the number of sex offenders is 321 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,785 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,314 (1.3%)

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Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (409.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Westwood Hills, KS (2.0 miles ), Westwood, KS (2.0 miles ), Mission Woods, KS (2.1 miles) , North Kansas City, MO (2.1 miles ), Roeland Park, KS (2.3 miles ), Fairway, KS (2.3 miles ), Mission Hills, KS (2.3 miles ), Avondale, MO (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 39.08 N, Longitude: 94.56 W

Kansas City nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): BBQ Capital of the World, City of Fountains, Cowtown, Jazz Capital of the World, K.C, KCMO, Paris of the Plains

Daytime population change due to commuting: +101,966 (+23.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 132,666 (63.6%)

Area code: 816

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Crime in Kansas City by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 117113103838289126112115100102108
per 100,000 26.425.223.218.518.419.928.125.025.520.621.123.4
Rapes 330310319300308316295321248276234265
per 100,000 74.369.271.867.069.170.765.971.654.956.948.457.4
Robberies 2,4792,2652,3672,0111,8901,9232,0002,0442,0901,9701,6261,665
per 100,000 558.3505.7532.8449.2423.8430.5446.5456.0462.9406.5336.5360.8
Assaults 4,8404,4934,2923,6603,8714,1214,1153,9943,8163,9573,5443,498
per 100,000 1090.11003.1966.1817.6868.0922.6918.7891.1845.3816.4733.5758.0
Burglaries 8,6117,5627,4547,9786,8966,9527,4297,3997,4677,2317,1246,848
per 100,000 1939.41688.21677.81782.21546.31556.41658.61650.81654.01491.91474.41484.0
Thefts 28,51325,16727,12624,16122,97322,80021,60318,18616,46315,93716,62515,305
per 100,000 6422.05618.66105.85397.35151.35104.64823.04057.43646.73288.13440.73316.7
Auto thefts 6,7507,2158,2986,7495,6005,3145,7905,5154,3473,5273,1703,392
per 100,000 1520.31610.81867.81507.71255.71189.71292.71230.4962.9727.7656.1735.1
Arson 497469493478478456395403299297343302
per 100,000 111.9104.7111.0106.8107.2102.188.289.966.261.371.065.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 996.4915.7953.1837.2795.1805.9826.2786.3730.1656.0612.4638.0

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Crime in Kansas City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 1,961 (1,387 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.01
Missouri average:

2.45

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Kansas City tourist attractions:

Kansas City, Missouri accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.9%
Missouri:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +6,358 (+1.5%).

Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Kansas City-area historical tornado activity is above Missouri state average. It is 198% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Kansas City city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/22/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kansas City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.1 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 7.9 miles away from Kansas City center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 49.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jackson County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: David Dreier - Politician, Burt Bacharach - (born 1929), and Hal David, Jerry Bails - Popular culturist, Scott Speicher - USN pilot killed in Iraq, Misty Copeland - Ballet dancer, Amy Alcott - Professional golfer, Robert L. Park - Physicist & skeptic, Casey Stengel - Baseball player and coach, Michael Francke - Judge, Robert Altman - (born 1925), film director.

Main business address for: DIVALL INCOME PROPERTIES 3 L P (REAL ESTATE), PHARMACY BUYING ASSOCIATION INC (WHOLESALE-DRUGS PROPRIETARIES & DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES), PREMIUM STANDARD FARMS, INC. (MEAT PACKING PLANTS), TOWER PROPERTIES CO (OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS), UMB FINANCIAL CORP (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), CERNER CORP /MO/ (SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN), AMERICAN ITALIAN PASTA CO (MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS), AQUILA INC (ELECTRIC SERVICES) and 19 other public companies.


Hospitals/medical centers in Kansas City:

  • CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL (Childrens, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 2401 GILLHAM ROAD)
  • KANSAS CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, 4801 LINWOOD BLVD.)
  • RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 2316 E MEYER BLVD)
  • SAINT LUKES CANCER INSTITUTE (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, 4401 WORNALL ROAD)
  • ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 1000 CARONDELET DR)
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL OF KANSAS CITY (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 4401 WORNALL ROAD)
  • ST LUKES NORTHLAND HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 5830 N W BARRY ROAD)
  • TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL HILL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 2301 HOLMES STREET)
  • TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER LAKEWOOD (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 7900 LEE'S SUMMIT RD)

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Airports and heliports located in Kansas City:


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Amtrak station:

KANSAS CITY (2200 MAIN ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.kcmo.org/index.htm

Biggest Colleges/Universities in Kansas City:

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City (Full-time enrollment: 9,113; Location: 5100 Rockhill Rd; Public; Website: www.umkc.edu/; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Grantham University (FT enrollment: 4,150; Location: 7200 NW 86th St; Private, for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods (FT enrollment: 2,138; Location: 2601 NE Barry Rd; Public; Website: www.mcckc.edu)
  • Rockhurst University (FT enrollment: 1,939; Location: 1100 Rockhurst Rd; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.rockhurst.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley (FT enrollment: 1,541; Location: 3201 SW Trafficway; Public; Website: www.mcckc.edu)
  • Avila University (FT enrollment: 1,473; Location: 11901 Wornall Rd; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.Avila.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (FT enrollment: 1,075; Location: 1750 Independence Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.kcumb.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Vatterott College (FT enrollment: 960; Location: 8955 E 38th Terrace; Private, for-profit; Website: www.vatterott-college.com)
  • Pinnacle Career Institute (FT enrollment: 919; Location: 1001 E. 101st Terrace, Suite 325; Private, for-profit; Website: PCITRAINING.EDU)
  • Heritage College (FT enrollment: 852; Location: 1200 E 104th St.; Private, for-profit; Website: heritage-education.com)
  • University of Phoenix-Kansas City Campus (FT enrollment: 825; Location: 901 E 104th St Ste 200; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Concorde Career Colleges (FT enrollment: 821; Location: 3239 Broadway; Private, for-profit; Website: www.concorde.edu)
  • ITT Technical Institute-Kansas City (FT enrollment: 768; Location: 9150 East 41st Place; Private, for-profit)
  • DeVry University-Missouri (FT enrollment: 743; Location: 11224 Holmes Road; Private, for-profit; Website: www.devry.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Kansas City Art Institute (FT enrollment: 671; Location: 4415 Warwick Blvd; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.kcai.edu)
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (FT enrollment: 477; Location: 5001 N. Oak Trafficway; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mbts.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Research College of Nursing (FT enrollment: 341; Location: 2525 E. Meyer Boulevard; Private, for-profit; Website: www.researchcollege.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • High-Tech Institute-Kansas City (FT enrollment: 323; Location: 9001 State Line Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.hightechinstitute.edu)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Business & Technology (FT enrollment: 232; Location: 6899 Executive Dr; Public; Website: www.mcckc.edu)
  • Saint Paul School of Theology (FT enrollment: 169; Location: 5123 E. Truman Rd; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.spst.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Kansas City:

  • Kansas City Kansas Community College (about 11 miles; Kansas City, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,397)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Longview (about 13 miles; Lees Summit, MO; FT enrollment: 2,917)
  • Johnson County Community College (about 15 miles; Overland Park, KS; FT enrollment: 7,433)
  • University of Kansas (about 39 miles; Lawrence, KS; FT enrollment: 24,411)
  • Missouri Western State University (about 49 miles; Saint Joseph, MO; FT enrollment: 4,088)
  • University of Central Missouri (about 50 miles; Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 7,698)
  • Washburn University (about 62 miles; Topeka, KS; FT enrollment: 4,484)

Biggest public high schools in Kansas City:

Biggest private high schools in Kansas City:

  • THE PEMBROKE HILL SCHOOL (Students: 1,187; Location: 400 W 51ST ST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,043; Location: 9301 STATE LINE RD; Grades: 9 - 12; Boys only)
  • NOTRE DAME DE SION (Students: 770; Location: 10631 WORNALL RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • PEMBROKE HILL SCHOOL WARD PARKWAY CAMPUS (Students: 685; Location: 5121 STATE LINE RD; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • THE BARSTOW SCHOOL (Students: 665; Location: 11511 STATE LINE RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ST TERESA'S ACADEMY (Students: 529; Location: 5600 MAIN ST; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
  • ARCHBISHOP O' HARA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 455; Location: 9001 JAMES A REED RD; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • ST PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 425; Location: 1500 NE 42ND TER; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • BLUE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 285; Location: 8524 BLUE RIDGE BLVD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • DELA SALLE EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 222; Location: 3740 FOREST AVE; Grades: 9 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Kansas City:

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Kansas City:

  • ST PETER'S SCHOOL (Students: 608; Location: 6400 CHARLOTTE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL (Students: 572; Location: 11800 HOLMES RD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST CHARLES BORROMEO SCHOOL (Students: 529; Location: 804 NE SHADY LANE DR; Grades: PK - 8)
  • VISITATION SCHOOL (Students: 527; Location: 5134 BALTIMORE AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST ELIZABETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 498; Location: 14 W 75TH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST PAUL'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (Students: 464; Location: 4041 MAIN; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 293; Location: 7500 OAK ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST JOHN FRANCIS REGIS SCHOOL (Students: 257; Location: 8941 JAMES A REED RD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 121 N QUINCY; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CRISTO REY KANSAS CITY (Students: 208; Location: 211 W LINWOOD BLVD; Grades: 9 - 10)
See full list of schools located in Kansas City, map of school districts

Library in Kansas City:

  • KANSAS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $17,780,754; Location: 913 BALTIMORE AVE; 863,239 books; 9,687 e-books; 16,472 audio materials; 67,515 video materials; 22 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 38 other licensed databases; 1,605 print serial subscriptions; 11 electronic serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • There is a new address for the public library; it is now at 14 West 10th Street, Kansas City, MO, 64105

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Notable locations in Kansas City: Garrison Square (A), Mill Street Station (B), Columbus Square (C), Turner Golf Course (D), Stayton Meadows Golf Club (E), Santa Fe Hills Country Club (F), Old Pike Country Club (G), Oakwood Golf Club (H), Kansas City Waterworks (I), Kansas City International Drag Strip (J), Hillcrest Country Club (K), Harry S Truman Sports Complex (L), Greenbrier Country Club (M), Emma White Boys Camp (N), Blue Hills Country Club (O), Union Station (P), Quality Hill (Q), The Parade (R), The Grove (S), Central (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Benjamin Plaza Shopping Center (1), Blue Ridge Mall Shopping Center (2), Colonial Shopping Center (3), Linwood Shopping Center (4), Metro Mall North Shopping Center (5), Midtown Marketplace Shopping Center (6), Park Plaza Shopping Center (7), Tiffany Landing Shopping Center (8), Antioch Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kansas City include: United Believers Community Church (A), True Vine Baptist Church (B), True Love Missionary Baptist Church (C), True Holiness Temple Church (D), True Gospel Church of God and Christ (E), True Faith Missionary Baptist Church (F), Elm Grove Church (G), Trinity United Methodist Church of Kansas City (H), Trinity Independent Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Green Lawn Cemetery (1), Little Shoal Cemetery (2), Hampton Cemetery (3), Elmwood Cemetery (4), Loose Memorial Park (5), Memorial Park Cemetery (6), Mount Moriah Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Flaceys Lake (A), The Lagoon (B), Bales Lake (C), Little Blue River Lakes (D), Red Fox Farm Lake (E), Narojo Lake (F), Houston Lake (G), Kernodle Park Lake - Lower (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Fork (A), Larga Vista Fork (B), Buckeye Creek (C), Hart Grove Creek (D), White Oak Creek (E), Lumpkins Fork (F), Wildcat Branch (G), Little Cedar Creek (H), Blue River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Kansas City include: Line Creek Park (1), Liberty Memorial (2), Montgall Playground (3), Observation Park (4), Riverfront Park (5), Riverview Park (6), Maple Park (7), Kiely Park (8), Minor Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art (4420 Warwick Boulevard) (1), Kansas City Museum (3218 Gladstone Boulevard) (2), Kaleidoscope (Museums; 25th & McGee) (3), Crown Center Complex - Kaleidoscope (Museums; 2450 Grand Boulevard) (4), Cave Spring Interpretive Center (Museums; 8701 East Gregory Boulevard) (5), Kansas City Missouri City - Parks & Recreation Department- Museums (7000 Northeast Barry Road) (6), City of Kcmo-Museums (3700 Blue Parkway) (7), Black Archives of Mid-America Inc (Museums; 2033 Vine Street) (8), John Wornall House Museum (146 West 61st Terrace) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Budget Host Inn (15014 East USHighway 40) (1), Days Inn (I-435 & 87 Street Exit) (2), Embassy Suites Hotel Kansas City Internatinl Arprt (7640 Northwest Tiffany Springs Parkway) (3), Midwest Hotel (1925 Main Street) (4), Holiday Inn - Inns- CITI Centre (1215 Wyandotte Street) (5), Lafontaine Inn Bed & Breakfast (4320 Oak Street) (6), Marriott Kansas City Airport (775 Brasilia Avenue) (7), Best Western Country Inn North (2633 Northeast 43rd Street) (8), Holiday Inn Express Westport Plaza (801 Westport Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Missouri State - Social Services Dept- Medical Services Division- Independent Li (706 West 42nd Street) (1), Grandview City - Municipal Court (1200 Main Street Lbby) (2), Warwick Court Townhomes (1318 East 89th Street Apt 2E) (3), Kansas City Missouri City - Municipal Court- Court Date-Fine Assessment Non-Parking Tic (1101 Locust Street) (4), Missouri Gaming Commission (6300 Enterprise Road Suite 125) (5), U S Government - Courts- Eighth Circuit-Appeals Court- Pasco M Bowman Circuit J (400 East 9th Street) (6), Missouri State - Court Of Appeals-Western District (1300 Oak Street) (7), Jackson County - Judicial Branch- Family Court Division (626 East 25th Street) (8), Chouteau Court Project OFC (1220 Independence Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Jackson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM2.5 CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.0. This is about average.
City:

31.0
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.34. This is about average. There were 46 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.34
U.S.:

9.59
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.286. This is about average. There were 69 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.286
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.74. This is significantly worse than average. There were 82 monitors within city limits.
City:

4.74
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 12.2. This is worse than average. There were 62 monitors within city limits.
City:

12.2
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.4. This is about average. There were 70 monitors within city limits.
City:

24.4
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 25.2. This is about average. There were 119 monitors within city limits.
City:

25.2
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kansas City and their reported violations in the past:

COURTYARD APARTMENTS (Population served: 96, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1996 and SEP-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-1996)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1995 and JUN-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1995)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1995 and DEC-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1994)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
OUTLOT #2 (Address: Ste. 200 , Serves MI, Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
MALAN REALTY (WAL-MART OUT#1) (Serves MI, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.7%
(9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.7% for Black residents, 33.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Missouri:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  56.7%
Whole state:  67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kansas City, MO

People in group quarters in Kansas City:

  • 2,418 people in nursing homes
  • 1,380 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,375 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 848 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 572 people in halfway houses
  • 456 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 269 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 214 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 211 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 211 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 202 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 198 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 194 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 182 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 110 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 97 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 77 people in religious group quarters
  • 66 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 60 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 49 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 46 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 34 people in other group homes
  • 25 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 13 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children

Kansas City compared to Missouri state average:

Kansas City, Missouri environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.


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Arenas or stadiums:

  • Arrowhead Stadium. Capacity: 79,451. Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Wizards.
  • Kauffman Stadium. Capacity: 40,793. Kansas City Royals.

Banks with most branches in Kansas City (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: 19 branches. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: 14 branches. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • UMB Bank, National Association: 12 branches. Info updated 2007/12/13: Bank assets: $11,205.9 mil, Deposits: $8,538.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 107 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
  • Bank Midwest, National Association: 10 branches. Info updated 2012/03/19: Bank assets: $6,237.6 mil, Deposits: $5,064.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 138 total offices, Holding Company: Nbh Holdings Corp.
  • Commerce Bank: 10 branches. Info updated 2011/07/07: Bank assets: $20,493.6 mil, Deposits: $16,805.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 206 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
  • Union Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2010/08/12: Bank assets: $458.7 mil, Deposits: $414.7 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First Olathe Bancshares, Inc.
  • Country Club Bank: at 414 Nichols Road, Kingswood Retirement Center Branch, Bishop Spen. Place Bkg. Ctr. Branch, Plaza Branch, Drive-In Facility, Downtown Branch. Info updated 2011/11/18: Bank assets: $1,042.5 mil, Deposits: $860.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: Ccb Financial Corporation
  • Central Bank of Kansas City: North Oak Branch, Central Bank Of Kansas City, Kansas City Branch, Drive-In Branch, Broadway Branch. Info updated 2011/06/13: Bank assets: $155.9 mil, Deposits: $121.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancshares Of Kansas City, Inc.
  • BankLiberty.: Gladstone Branch, Kc, Burlington St Branch, Barry Rd Branch, Kc, Ambassador Dr Branch. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $435.2 mil, Deposits: $292.0 mil, headquarters in Liberty, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
  • 32 other banks with 53 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kansas City, Missouri:

  • Quality Inn, 1600 Ne Parvin Rd, Kansas City, MO 64116 , Phone: (816) 453-5210, Fax: (816) 452-8970
  • Best Western Country Inn - Kci Airport, 11900 PLZ Cir, Kansas City, MO 64153 , Phone: (816) 464-2002, Fax: (816) 464-2002
  • Best Western Country Inn - Worlds Of Fun, 7100 Ne Parvin Rd, Kansas City, MO 64117 , Phone: (816) 453-3355, Fax: (816) 453-0242
  • Best Western Country Inn - North, 2633 Ne 43RD St, Kansas City, MO 64117 , Phone: (816) 459-7222, Fax: (816) 459-7222
  • Courtyard By Marriott - Kci, 7901 NW Tiffany Spgs, Kansas City, MO 64153 , Phone: (816) 891-7500, Fax: (816) 891-8855
  • Econo Lodge Airport, 11300 NW Pr View Rd, Kansas City, MO 64153 , Phone: (816) 464-5082, Fax: (816) 464-2816
  • Embassy Suites Kci, 7640 NW Tiffany Springs Pkwy, Kansas City, MO 64153 , Phone: (816) 891-7788, Fax: (816) 891-7513
  • Marriott Residence Inn, 2975 Main, Kansas City, MO 64108 , Phone: (816) 561-3000, Fax: (816) 931-0967
  • 70 other hotels and motels
All 78 fire-safe hotels and motels in Kansas City, Missouri

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Kansas City travel time to work - commute


Kansas City mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Missouri:




2008 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Missouri:


Detailed 2008 election results.

Neighborhoods in Kansas City:

(Kansas City, Missouri Neighborhood Map)


Religion statistics for Kansas City (based on Jackson County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.23%
Here51.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of God
Adherents30.2%22.5%8.3%6.2%4.6%
Congregations7.5%17.2%10.0%4.7%5.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Community Church of ChristLutheran ChurchJewishOther
Adherents3.4%3.2%2.6%2.1%16.8%
Congregations5.8%7.4%3.0%0.5%38.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 109
Jackson County:

1.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 10
Jackson County:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 40
This county:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 185
Jackson County:

2.78 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 460
Here:

6.91 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.1%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Jackson County:

30.8%
State:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jackson County:

14.0%
State:

13.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 276$1,227,901$53,3870$0
Other Government Administration 158$752,758$57,1710$0
Judicial and Legal 122$537,921$52,9100$0
Police Protection - Officers 1,339$7,015,298$62,8700$0
Police - Other 647$2,442,153$45,2950$0
Firefighters 953$4,359,549$54,8950$0
Fire - Other 28$130,387$55,8800$0
Correction 41$147,835$43,2690$0
Streets and Highways 543$1,987,763$43,9280$0
Airports 447$1,459,360$39,17711$21,873
Welfare 42$171,802$49,0860$0
Health 146$608,011$49,9740$0
Solid Waste Management 96$320,553$40,0690$0
Sewerage 348$1,184,517$40,8450$0
Parks and Recreation 627$2,084,376$39,89291$155,310
Housing and Community Development(Local) 106$354,935$40,1810$0
Water Supply 531$1,829,068$41,3350$0
Other and Unallocable 131$458,575$42,0070$0
Totals for Government 6,581$27,072,762$49,365102$177,183

Kansas City government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $348,889,000 ($757.26)
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $106,780,000 ($231.77)
    Sewerage: $68,823,000 ($149.38)
    Parking Facilities: $12,083,000 ($26.23)
    All Other: $11,877,000 ($25.78)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,255,000 ($24.43)
  • Construction - General - Other: $56,483,000 ($122.60)
    Parks and Recreation: $55,561,000 ($120.59)
    Air Transportation: $53,169,000 ($115.40)
    Sewerage: $37,565,000 ($81.53)
    Water Utilities: $26,063,000 ($56.57)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $147,872,000 ($320.96)
    General - Other: $141,578,000 ($307.29)
    Central Staff Services: $87,252,000 ($189.38)
    Local Fire Protection: $71,469,000 ($155.12)
    Air Transportation: $60,055,000 ($130.35)
    Health - Other: $60,014,000 ($130.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $59,549,000 ($129.25)
    Water Utilities: $52,622,000 ($114.22)
    Sewerage: $45,907,000 ($99.64)
    Regular Highways: $40,677,000 ($88.29)
    Housing and Community Development: $20,502,000 ($44.50)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $12,121,000 ($26.31)
    Financial Administration: $11,135,000 ($24.17)
    Parking Facilities: $1,266,000 ($2.75)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $170,809,000 ($370.74)
  • Employee Retirement - Earnings on Investments (calculated): $322,726,000 ($700.48)
    Total Federal Securities: $218,111,000 ($473.41)
    Total Other Securities: $128,451,000 ($278.80)
    Benefit Payments: $103,543,000 ($224.74)
    Total Cash and Deposits: $73,886,000 ($160.37)
    From Parent Local Government: $43,469,000 ($94.35)
    Other Investments - Other: $19,147,000 ($41.56)
    Local Employee Contribution: $18,928,000 ($41.08)
    Withdrawals: $3,058,000 ($6.64)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $308,122,000 ($668.78)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $1,327,801,000 ($2881.99)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $41,028,000 ($89.05)
    Housing and Community Development: $7,560,000 ($16.41)
    Highways: $5,675,000 ($12.32)
    Health and Hospitals: $4,890,000 ($10.61)
    All Other: $4,821,000 ($10.46)
    General Local Government Support: $184,000 ($0.40)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $72,299,000 ($156.92)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Transit Utilities: $48,402,000 ($105.06)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $27,110,000 ($58.84)
    All Other: $5,212,000 ($11.31)
    Highways: $985,000 ($2.14)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $180,433,000 ($391.63)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,624,000 ($20.89)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,593,000 ($148.88)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $16,371,000 ($35.53)
    Rents: $13,321,000 ($28.91)
    General Revenue, NEC: $13,072,000 ($28.37)
    Interest Earnings: $12,938,000 ($28.08)
    Special Assessments: $6,794,000 ($14.75)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $981,675,000 ($2130.72)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $969,613,000 ($2104.54)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $80,655,000 ($175.06)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $6,015,000 ($13.06)
    Sewerage: $3,362,000 ($7.30)
    Air Transportation: $2,977,000 ($6.46)
    General - Other: $291,000 ($0.63)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $885,972,000 ($1923.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $71,859,000 ($155.97)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $285,455,000 ($619.58)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $16,418,000 ($35.64)
    All Other: $4,427,000 ($9.61)
    Highways: $2,017,000 ($4.38)
    Health and Hospitals: $125,000 ($0.27)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $161,637,000 ($350.83)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $153,744,000 ($333.70)
    Property: $106,455,000 ($231.06)
    Public Utilities Sales: $66,596,000 ($144.55)
    Other Selective Sales: $63,898,000 ($138.69)
    Pari-mutuels Sales: $19,995,000 ($43.40)
    Corporation Net Income: $19,978,000 ($43.36)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $16,427,000 ($35.65)
    Other License: $10,503,000 ($22.80)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $3,310,000 ($7.18)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $310,104,000 ($673.08)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,538,000 ($7.68)

6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,320 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.31%
Missouri average:

7.87%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($221 average AGI)
Jackson County:

0.10%
Missouri average:

0.11%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Johnson County, KS  1.04% ($48,155 average AGI)
from Clay County, MO  0.61% ($32,704)
from Cass County, MO  0.43% ($32,756)


6.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,190 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.69%
Missouri average:

7.66%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($217 average AGI)
Jackson County:

0.04%
Missouri average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Johnson County, KS  1.17% ($53,380 average AGI)
to Clay County, MO  0.83% ($35,705)
to Cass County, MO  0.58% ($45,970)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kansas City:

  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPRT (1590 AM; 1 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCNW (1380 AM; 3 kW; FAIRWAY, KS; Owner: KANSAS CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KCKN (1340 AM; 1 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KGGN (890 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GLADSTONE, MO; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kansas City:

  • KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCUR-FM (89.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KLJC (88.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKFI (90.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MID-COAST RADIO PROJECT, INC.)
  • KCFX (101.1 FM; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
  • KWJC (91.9 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: WILLIAM JEWELL COLLEGE)
  • K209EC (89.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kansas City:

  • KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
  • KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
  • KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
  • KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K26CR (Channel 26; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K27FR (Channel 27; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Kansas City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1,008
Total length: 13,789 meters (45,240ft)
Total costs: $409,336,000
Total average daily traffic: 19,126,250
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,477,041

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 3
  • 1910-1919: 7
  • 1920-1929: 17
  • 1930-1939: 28
  • 1940-1949: 21
  • 1950-1959: 136
  • 1960-1969: 248
  • 1970-1979: 94
  • 1980-1989: 160
  • 1990-1999: 192
  • 2000-2010: 99
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Kansas City, MO



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 168 full and 17 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2,722$133,5502,394$159,4519,617$161,782425$51,26650$1,028,6101,020$110,96319$148,464
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED126$132,050135$153,879916$150,69289$42,1992$189,00053$90,2113$52,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED360$109,724447$129,0013,436$145,347509$29,78218$1,222,000389$85,86816$43,999
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN310$127,849285$133,8902,559$150,742101$71,7294$7,417,290171$86,1576$51,833
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS46$117,86139$161,133523$149,74832$89,9830$035$87,0160$0

Detailed mortgage data for all 188 tracts in Kansas City, MO

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 121 full and 16 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED623$182,840517$181,39310$174,511
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED172$169,799164$177,87216$83,498
APPLICATIONS DENIED74$198,61391$195,7321$93,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN31$195,68850$178,9204$190,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS21$149,71812$198,0712$162,000

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1542
  • Hazardous Condition: 1460
  • Service Call: 21
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Kansas City


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kansas City, MO

Most common first names in Kansas City, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary4,63979.1 years
John4,11873.6 years
William3,84574.1 years
James3,50871.3 years
Robert2,86569.9 years
Charles2,59473.6 years
George2,10175.2 years
Helen1,83279.3 years
Dorothy1,60676.5 years
Margaret1,57879.4 years
Most common last names in Kansas City, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2,04473.9 years
Williams1,61771.9 years
Johnson1,61074.2 years
Brown1,39873.7 years
Jones1,32373.4 years
Davis99374.8 years
Miller99075.9 years
Wilson75974.9 years
Moore73873.9 years
Taylor70173.6 years
Businesses in Kansas City, MO
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness2Journeys1
7-Eleven10KFC7
ALDO1Kmart4
AMF Bowling1Kohl's2
AT&T8Kroger1
Ace Hardware5La Quinta2
Aeropostale1Lane Bryant2
American Eagle Outfitters2Lane Furniture1
Ann Taylor3LensCrafters1
Apple Store1Little Caesars Pizza1
Applebee's7Long John Silver's4
Arby's3Lowe's4
AutoZone4Macy's1
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill1Marriott12
Banana Republic1Marshalls2
Baskin-Robbins2MasterBrand Cabinets18
Bath & Body Works5Maurices1
Baymont Inn1McDonald's25
Bed Bath & Beyond2Men's Wearhouse2
Best Western2Microtel1
Blockbuster7Motel 61
Brooks Brothers2Motherhood Maternity4
Budget Car Rental3New Balance10
Burger King10New York & Co1
Burlington Coat Factory2Nike20
CVS21Office Depot3
Cache1OfficeMax4
Caribou Coffee2Old Navy2
Casual Male XL1Olive Garden1
Catherines2On The Border1
Charlotte Russe1Outback1
Chick-Fil-A2Outback Steakhouse1
Chico's2Pac Sun1
Chipotle6Panda Express4
Chuck E. Cheese's1Panera Bread7
Church's Chicken12Papa John's Pizza4
Cinnabon 3Payless7
Clarion2Penske3
Cold Stone Creamery2PetSmart3
Coldwater Creek1Pier 1 Imports4
Comfort Inn3Pizza Hut14
Comfort Suites1Popeyes5
Costco1Quality1
Cracker Barrel2Quiznos11
Cricket Wireless34RadioShack8
Crossland Economy Studios1Ramada1
Curves5Red Lobster1
DHL1Red Roof Inn1
Dairy Queen3Ruby Tuesday2
Days Inn2Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Decora Cabinetry8SONIC Drive-In10
Dennys3Sam's Club1
Domino's Pizza3Sears9
DressBarn3Sephora1
Econo Lodge2Shoe Carnival2
Eddie Bauer1Sleep Inn1
Express2Soma Intimates1
Extended Stay America2Spencer Gifts1
Famous Footwear4Sprint Nextel7
FedEx109Staples1
Firestone Complete Auto Care6Starbucks18
Foot Locker3Steak 'n Shake1
Forever 212Subway38
GNC9Super 84
GameStop8T-Mobile18
Gap3T.J.Maxx2
Gymboree2Taco Bell17
H&R Block18Talbots1
Hardee's3Target6
Haworth1The Cheesecake Factory1
Hobby Lobby1The Room Place1
Holiday Inn13Toys"R"Us4
Hollister Co.1Trader Joe's1
Home Depot4True Value2
HomeTown Buffet1U-Haul23
Homestead Studio Suites2UPS123
Hot Topic1Urban Outfitters1
Houlihan's1Vans3
Hyatt1Verizon Wireless4
IHOP2Victoria's Secret3
J. Jill2Waffle House5
J.Crew1Walgreens11
JCPenney2Walmart4
Jimmy John's7Wendy's13
JoS. A. Bank2Westin1
Jones New York1YMCA6
Browse common businesses in Kansas City, MO


Kansas City on our top lists:

  • #29 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 100 biggest cities"
  • #2 (64192) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other groups first ancestries"
  • #4 (64147) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Kenyan first ancestries"
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  • #9 (64106) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Somalian first ancestries"
  • #13 (64137) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German Russian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #14 (64124) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Sudanese first ancestries"
  • #15 (64125) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Palestinian first ancestries"
  • #25 (64156) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Estonian first ancestries"
  • #27 (64113) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using charity contributions deductions in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #27 (64105) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Ghanian first ancestries"
  • #31 (64101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Unclassified or not reported first ancestries"
  • #31 (64132) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Senegalese first ancestries"
  • #32 (64161) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Belgian first ancestries"
  • #33 (64116) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Iraqi first ancestries"
  • #47 (64108) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most big companies in 2005 (at least 1000 employees)"
  • #48 (64112) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest charity contributions deductions as a percentage of AGI in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #49 (64112) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2004 average taxable dividends for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
  • #57 (64111) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Sierra Leonean first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #57 (64123) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Jordanian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #59 (64139) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Welsh first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

State forum archive:

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  • Robert Scott Ackerson (8)

Total of 729 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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