CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 149.04
Missouri · Jackson County · 6,913 residents · 2.437 sq mi
Notable rankings
#51highest population in MO6,913#322highest household income in MO$92,400#375lowest low rent burden in MO25.2%#391highest broadband in MO94.3%TRACT SHAPE · Jackson County, MO
The short version
Census Tract 149.04 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $92,400. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $271,900. Households here earn about 35% more than the Jackson County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,913
+13%since 2020
from 6,119 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,837 / sq mi
+13%since 2020
from 2,511 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
−1%since 2020
from 39.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$92,400
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $74,494 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,071
+27%since 2020
from $35,504 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.3%
+22.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
+15%since 2020
from 0.325 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.6%
Wholesale trade8.5%
Retail trade6.9%
Other services3.7%
Finance & insurance3.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
Public administration2.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$271,900
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $178,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,174
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $869 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.2% in 2020
29.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+23%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(5,120)
Black6.9%(422)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(315)
Asian2.3%(142)
Other2%(120)
Diversity Score36.4%(2,230)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(5,202)
Black3.5%(242)
Hispanic / Latino9%(625)
Asian2.8%(197)
Other9.4%(647)
Diversity Score51.8%(3,584)
Diversity Score
52
+42%since 2020
from 36 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 42.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 97.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.2 min
−1%since 2020
from 23.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 87.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
+0.3 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
1.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 76.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
43.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
Female
52.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
Foreign born
5.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% 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 6,913 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 $92,400 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 $271,900, and the typical rent is about $1,174 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.6% 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 8.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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