CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 57
Missouri · Jackson County · 2,506 residents · 0.494 sq mi
Notable rankings
#14highest high poverty in MO#756 US52.2%#23highest rent burden in MO77.1%#34lowest low income in MO#1439 US$26,974#60lowest low education in MO8.6%TRACT SHAPE · Jackson County, MO
The short version
Census Tract 57 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,974. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 9% 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 $96,300. The poverty rate of 52.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 61% less than the Jackson County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% 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
2,506
−2%since 2020
from 2,549 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5,073 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 5,160 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.4
+11%since 2020
from 32.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$26,974
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $27,222 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,422
+16%since 2020
from $20,125 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
13.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
52.2%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.609
+1%since 2020
from 0.602 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance17.7%
Retail trade16.3%
Professional, scientific, technical16.1%
Information9.9%
Other services4.7%
Public administration3.8%
Wholesale trade1.6%
Education & health services1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$96,300
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $63,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,281
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $890 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
57.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
43.0% rent
Vacancy rate
15.6%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
77.1%
+22.6 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+53%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic7.8%(198)
Black76.5%(1,949)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(219)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.2%(183)
Diversity Score49.6%(1,264)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.9%(199)
Black63.8%(1,599)
Hispanic / Latino24.8%(622)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(86)
Diversity Score65.5%(1,641)
Diversity Score
65
+32%since 2020
from 50 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.6 min
+49%since 2020
from 23.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 76.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% 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
15.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
12.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
39.1%
−17.3 ptssince 2020
from 56.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.6%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
17.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
Female
52.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
Foreign born
5.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.2%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
21.9%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% 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 2,506 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 $26,974 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 $96,300, and the typical rent is about $1,281 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 8.6% 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 52.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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