CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 142.03
Missouri · Jackson County · 4,510 residents · 2.576 sq mi
Notable rankings
#7highest rent in MO$3,226#60lowest low rent burden in MO7.5%#85highest household income in MO$128,977#129lowest low poverty in MO3.0%TRACT SHAPE · Jackson County, MO
The short version
Census Tract 142.03 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $128,977. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $371,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents. Households here earn about 88% more than the Jackson County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
50% 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
4,510
−2%since 2020
from 4,585 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,751 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 1,780 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.8
−2%since 2020
from 38.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$128,977
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $122,802 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,323
+4%since 2020
from $46,581 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
−12%since 2020
from 0.422 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.4%
Retail trade10.4%
Public administration9.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
Information4.2%
Wholesale trade4.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
Finance & insurance1.6%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$371,300
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $265,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,226
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,714 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
91.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 90.2% in 2020
8.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
7.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+33%since 2020
from 2.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(3,913)
Black5.9%(272)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(187)
Asian0.2%(11)
Other4.4%(202)
Diversity Score33.1%(1,516)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(3,741)
Black9.2%(414)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(231)
Asian1.3%(59)
Other1.4%(65)
Diversity Score37.6%(1,694)
Diversity Score
38
+14%since 2020
from 33 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 48.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 99.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
22.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.9 min
+1%since 2020
from 25.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 83.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 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
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 70.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 52.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
Female
55.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
Foreign born
3.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 94.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,510 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 $128,977 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 $371,300, and the typical rent is about $3,226 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 49.9% 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 3.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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