CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 165
Missouri · Jackson County · 1,914 residents · 0.493 sq mi
Notable rankings
#9highest rent burden in MO#1723 US81.1%#28lowest low home value in MO#1203 US$64,400#52lowest low education in MO8.2%#85highest foreign-born in MO14.7%TRACT SHAPE · Jackson County, MO
The short version
Census Tract 165 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,986. Population has declined 5% since 2020. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $64,400. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 37% less than the Jackson County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 90%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,914
−5%since 2020
from 2,014 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,882 / sq mi
−5%since 2020
from 4,085 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.3
+55%since 2020
from 28.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$42,986
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $38,118 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,493
+77%since 2020
from $14,930 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.2%
+22.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
29.6%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
+29%since 2020
from 0.353 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10.9%
Other services9.6%
Retail trade9%
Finance & insurance8.2%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
Arts, entertainment, food5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Education & health services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$64,400
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $27,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,099
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,082 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.7%
+13.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
34.3% rent
Vacancy rate
15.1%
−16.2 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.3%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
81.1%
+29.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
+105%since 2020
from 0.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic5.4%(108)
Black76.6%(1,542)
Hispanic / Latino17.4%(350)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(14)
Diversity Score47.6%(958)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.5%(29)
Black60.3%(1,155)
Hispanic / Latino37.9%(725)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(5)
Diversity Score61.5%(1,177)
Diversity Score
62
+29%since 2020
from 48 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.9%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 78.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
17.8 min
−13%since 2020
from 20.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 74.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
12.9%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% 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
11.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.1%
+22.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
Female
52.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
Foreign born
14.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
22.1%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 80.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
67.5%
−15.0 ptssince 2020
from 82.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
32.5%
+17.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% 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 1,914 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 $42,986 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 $64,400, and the typical rent is about $1,099 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 8.2% 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 29.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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