CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 154.02
Missouri · Jackson County · 1,152 residents · 0.256 sq mi
Notable rankings
#3lowest low income in MO#91 US$13,849#6highest high poverty in MO#262 US62.7%#15lowest young in MO#878 US21.7 yrs#16highest foreign-born in MO26.3%TRACT SHAPE · Jackson County, MO
The short version
Census Tract 154.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,849. Population has declined 4% since 2020. At a median age of 21.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 62.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 80% less than the Jackson County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 21.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
38% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,152
−4%since 2020
from 1,201 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,500 / sq mi
−4%since 2020
from 4,691 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
21.7
−3%since 2020
from 22.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$13,849
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $20,824 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,685
+34%since 2020
from $10,983 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
10.4%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
62.7%
+25.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.650
+30%since 2020
from 0.498 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance9.7%
Professional, scientific, technical9.7%
Retail trade6.6%
Other services5.1%
Information2.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$807
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $686 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
38.0%
+23.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
62.0% rent
Vacancy rate
9.2%
−10.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
55.7%
+55.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic24.1%(289)
Black71.6%(860)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(10)
Asian1.7%(20)
Other1.8%(22)
Diversity Score53.6%(644)
2024
White, non-Hispanic9.2%(106)
Black60.3%(695)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(137)
Asian7%(81)
Other11.5%(133)
Diversity Score74.4%(857)
Diversity Score
74
+39%since 2020
from 54 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 42.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.9 min
−26%since 2020
from 25.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 67.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
−12.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−14.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
21.3%
+21.3 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
22.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.5%
−17.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
33.1%
−28.0 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
69.6%
+44.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
36.8%
−26.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.6% in 2020
Female
63.2%
+26.8 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
Foreign born
26.3%
+20.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
54.1%
−35.7 ptssince 2020
from 89.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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 1,152 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 $13,849 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $807 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.4% 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 62.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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