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Census Tract 218.06

Missouri · Clay County · 4,246 residents · 38.482 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 218.06 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,484. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $310,800. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 29% less than the Clay County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,246
+2%since 2020
from 4,150 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
110 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 108 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.2
Unchangedsince 2020
from 44.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,484
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $59,375 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,291
+28%since 2020
from $31,458 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.484
+26%since 2020
from 0.382 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services4.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$310,800
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $220,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$802
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $686 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
35.7% rent
Vacancy rate
2.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.1%
+15.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.3%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
+34%since 2020
from 3.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic98%(4,068)
Black0.4%(18)
Hispanic / Latino1%(41)
Asian0.4%(17)
Other0.1%(6)
Diversity Score4.9%(202)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(3,818)
Black2.1%(89)
Hispanic / Latino3%(127)
Asian0.8%(35)
Other4.2%(177)
Diversity Score23.5%(999)
Diversity Score
24
+383%since 2020
from 5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.8%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 92.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
−14%since 2020
from 31.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 79.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.5%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.2% in 2020
Female
54.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
Foreign born
1.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 74.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 99.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 4,246 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $62,484 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $310,800, and the typical rent is about $802 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 27.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 9.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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