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Census Tract 222

Missouri · Clay County · 4,115 residents · 17.022 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 222 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,668. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $161,400. At a median age of 33.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% 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
4,115
−2%since 2020
from 4,191 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
242 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 246 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.9
+1%since 2020
from 33.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,668
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $77,855 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,613
+21%since 2020
from $28,517 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
+11%since 2020
from 0.332 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$161,400
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $123,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,602
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,330 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.6%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.7% in 2020
17.4% rent
Vacancy rate
2.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
+13.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.1%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
+20%since 2020
from 1.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(3,086)
Black11.9%(500)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(393)
Asian0.2%(8)
Other4.9%(204)
Diversity Score54.1%(2,265)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(3,063)
Black1%(40)
Hispanic / Latino18%(742)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other6.4%(263)
Diversity Score51.2%(2,105)
Diversity Score
51
−5%since 2020
from 54 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.2 min
+10%since 2020
from 21.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 79.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.9%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.1%
+0.1 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
3.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.6%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
Female
43.4%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
Foreign born
6.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 93.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 92.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 4,115 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 $84,668 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 $161,400, and the typical rent is about $1,602 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 14.3% 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 10.7% of people in this census tract 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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