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Census Tract 20

Missouri · Jackson County · 1,867 residents · 0.799 sq mi
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Census Tract 20 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,143. Population has fallen 23% since 2020, a loss of 570 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $59,500. The poverty rate of 20.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 53% less than the Jackson County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,867
−23%since 2020
from 2,437 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,337 / sq mi
−23%since 2020
from 3,050 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.9
+20%since 2020
from 31.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,143
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $37,092 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,875
+35%since 2020
from $15,423 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.8%
−18.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.515
+3%since 2020
from 0.500 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Information4.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade2.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$59,500
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $34,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$713
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $844 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.4%
+21.6 ptssince 2020
from 60.8% in 2020
17.6% rent
Vacancy rate
19.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.4%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.2%
−11.3 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
+97%since 2020
from 0.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic35.6%(868)
Black5.9%(143)
Hispanic / Latino57.7%(1,407)
Asian0.7%(18)
Other0%(1)
Diversity Score67%(1,634)
2024
White, non-Hispanic15.1%(282)
Black4.3%(80)
Hispanic / Latino77.1%(1,439)
Asian1.7%(31)
Other1.9%(35)
Diversity Score47.6%(888)
Diversity Score
48
−29%since 2020
from 67 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.2%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 69.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
+7%since 2020
from 23.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.6%
+17.1 ptssince 2020
from 59.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% 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
32.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 54.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
17.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Female
54.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Foreign born
31.7%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
32.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 36.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
41.0%
−12.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
56.6%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% 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 1,867 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 $32,143 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 $59,500, and the typical rent is about $713 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 7.5% 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 20.8% 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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