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Gladstone, Missouri

City in Clay County, Missouri · ZIP 64118, 64119

  • Clay County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 7 public schools
  • 27,579 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 11,796Households
  • $72,134Median household income
  • $217,900Median home value
  • 7Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Gladstone

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Population, 2000 to 2020+2.6%
25k26k27k28k2000: 26,36520002010: 25,41020102020: 27,063202026,36527,063
Population of Gladstone at each census
CensusPopulation
200026,365
201025,410
202027,063

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Gladstone
Under $50k35.6%
$50k to $100k32.5%
$100k to $150k19.3%
$150k to $200k6.9%
$200k and over5.6%

Median household income $72,134 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Gladstone
Owner occupied
7,810 units
Renter occupied
3,986 units
Vacancy rate
5.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Gladstone compared with its county and state
Gladstone compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGladstoneClay CountyMissouri
Population27,069255,5666,168,181
Median household income$72,134$86,150$68,920
Median age40.537.638.9
Median home value$217,900$256,400$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher31.3%36.0%31.9%
Foreign-born residents7.3%5.5%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes66.2%68.9%67.9%
Mean commute to work22.6 minutes23.2 minutes23.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Gladstone7
Public schools in Gladstone, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
EARLY EDUCATION CENTERPublicPre-KNORTH KANSAS CITY 74
CHAPEL HILL ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
OAKWOOD MANOR ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
ANTIOCH MIDDLEPublic7–8NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
S.T.A.R. DAY TREATMENT CTR.Public6–12DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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