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East Community Team South

Missouri · Kansas City · 4,848 residents · 0.99 sq mi
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East Community Team South is a neighborhood of 4,848 people in Kansas City. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. The poverty rate is 38.0%, above the 12.5% national rate. The typical home is worth $65,651. Households here earn about 44% less than in Kansas City as a whole. Owners hold 52% of the housing stock. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up East Community Team South; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $38,825, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
52% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
In context

East Community Team South compared with Kansas City

MeasureEast Community Team SouthKansas CityDifference
Median household income$38,825$69,16644% lower
Median home value$65,651$242,90073% lower
Homes that are rented48.0%44.6%+3.4 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher5.3%38.4%−33.1 pts
Poverty rate38.0%14.6%+23.3 pts
Foreign-born residents14.1%8.6%+5.5 pts
Median age42.435.86.6 years older
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,848
Population density
4,897 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.4
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.99 sq mi
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,825
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$19,487
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
38.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade16%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Information8.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,651
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$969
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.0%
48.0% rent
Vacancy rate
13.5%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.29 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
15.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.9%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic12%(583)
Black43.2%(2,092)
Hispanic / Latino35.5%(1,723)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.3%(450)
2024
White, non-Hispanic12%(583)
Black43.2%(2,092)
Hispanic / Latino35.5%(1,723)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.3%(450)
Diversity Score
83
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
71.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.7%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.9%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.3%
Female
59.7%
Foreign born
14.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
40.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
22.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Income$39,598+2%
Home value$825,143+1157%
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Income$39,062+1%
Home value$176,653+169%
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Income$38,786same
Home value$114,901+75%
Population3,870−20%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Community Team South, Kansas City, Missouri?

East Community Team South, Kansas City, Missouri has about 4,848 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Community Team South, Kansas City, Missouri?

The typical household in East Community Team South, Kansas City, Missouri earns about $38,825 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Community Team South, Kansas City, Missouri expensive?

In East Community Team South, Kansas City, Missouri, the median home is worth about $65,651, and the typical rent is about $969 a month.

How educated are people in East Community Team South, Kansas City, Missouri?

About 5.3% of adults age 25 and over in East Community Team South, Kansas City, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Community Team South, Kansas City, Missouri?

About 38.0% of people in East Community Team South, Kansas City, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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