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Kansas City, Missouri

City in Jackson County, Missouri · ZIP 64053, 64101, 64102

  • Jackson County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 165 public schools
  • 516,032 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 219,486Households
  • $67,449Median household income
  • $227,000Median home value
  • 165Public schools
  • 51ZIP codes

About Kansas City

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Population, 2000 to 2020+15.1%
425k450k475k500k525k2000: 441,54520002010: 459,78720102020: 508,0902020441,545508,090
Population of Kansas City at each census
CensusPopulation
2000441,545
2010459,787
2020508,090

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 Kansas City
Under $50k37.5%
$50k to $100k29.8%
$100k to $150k16.9%
$150k to $200k8.1%
$200k and over7.6%

Median household income $67,449 · 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 Kansas City
Owner occupied
119,847 units
Renter occupied
99,639 units
Vacancy rate
9.9%

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.

Kansas City compared with its county and state
Kansas City compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureKansas CityJackson CountyMissouri
Population508,233717,0216,168,181
Median household income$67,449$67,178$68,920
Median age35.736.938.9
Median home value$227,000$213,300$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher37.8%33.5%31.9%
Foreign-born residents8.5%6.3%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes54.6%58.8%67.9%
Mean commute to work21.9 minutes23.4 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 Kansas City165
Public schools in Kansas City, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
ALLEN VILLAGE PRESCHOOLCharterPre-KALLEN VILLAGE
EARLY CHILD. EDUCATION CTR.PublicPre-KLIBERTY 53
FREDA MARKLEY EARLY CHILDHOODPublicPre-KHICKMAN MILLS C-1
GERNER FAMILY EARLY ED CTR.PublicPre-KPARK HILL
YELLOW JACKET EARLY LEARNINGPublicPre-KCENTER 58
AC PREP ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–8KANSAS CITY 33
ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE CHERRY ELEMCharterPre-K–5ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE
Academie Lafayette Oak ElemCharterK–5ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE
ACADEMY FOR INTEGRATED ARTSCharterPre-K–6ACADEMY FOR INTEGRATED ARTS
ALFRED L. RENNER ELEM.PublicK–5PARK HILL
ALLEN VILLAGE ELEMENTARY ACADECharter3–5ALLEN VILLAGE
ALLEN VILLAGE PRIMARY ACADEMYCharterK–2ALLEN VILLAGE
B. BANNEKER ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
Barry SchoolPublicPre-K–5PLATTE CO. R-III
BELL PRAIRIE ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
BOONE ELEM.PublicK–5CENTER 58
BORDER STAR MONTESSORIPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
BRIARCLIFF ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
BROOKSIDE CHARTER ELEMENTARYCharterPre-K–5BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH.
CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOLPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
CENTER ELEM.PublicK–5CENTER 58
CHOUTEAU ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
CLARDY ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
COMPASS ELEMENTARYPublicK–5HICKMAN MILLS C-1
CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
CROSSROADS - CENTRAL STREETCharterPre-K–6CROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS
CROSSROADS - QUALITY HILLCharterK–5CROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS
DAVIDSON ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
DOBBS ELEMENTARYPublicK–5HICKMAN MILLS C-1
EASTWOOD HILLS ELEM.PublicK–5RAYTOWN C-2
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCharterPre-K–4CITIZENS OF THE WORLD CHARTER
ENGLISH LANDING ELEM.PublicK–5PARK HILL
ERVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5HICKMAN MILLS C-1
FAXON ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
FLEETRIDGE ELEM.PublicK–5RAYTOWN C-2
FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMYPublicPre-K–8KANSAS CITY 33
FOX HILL ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
FRONTIER SCHOOL OF INNOVATIONCharterPre-K–5FRONTIER SCHOOLS
GARFIELD ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
GASHLAND ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–1NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
GENESIS SCHOOL INC.CharterPre-K–8GENESIS SCHOOL INC.
GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
GLADSTONE ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
GORDON PARKS ELEM.CharterPre-K–4GORDON PARKS ELEM.
GRACEMOR ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
GUADALUPE CENTERS ELEMENTARYCharterPre-K–5GUADALUPE CENTERS SCHOOLS
HALE COOK ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
HAWTHORN ELEM.PublicK–5PARK HILL
HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY ELEMCharterPre-K–6HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY
HOLLIDAY MONTESSORIPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMYCharterK–5HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
HOPEWELL ELEMENTARYPublicK–5PARK HILL
INDIAN CREEK ELEM.PublicK–5CENTER 58
INGELS ELEMENTARYPublicK–5HICKMAN MILLS C-1
JAMES ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACECharterPre-K–8KC INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
KELLYBROOK ELEM SCHOOLPublicK–5LIBERTY 53
KIPP ENDEAVOR ACADEMYCharterPre-K–8KIPP: ENDEAVOR ACADEMY
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
LEE A. TOLBERT COM. ACADEMYCharterPre-K–8LEE A. TOLBERT COM. ACADEMY
LIBERTY OAKS ELEM.PublicK–5LIBERTY 53
LINE CREEK ELEM.PublicK–5PARK HILL
LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARYPublicK–5RAYTOWN C-2
M. L. KING ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
MARTIN CITY ELEM.PublicK–8GRANDVIEW C-4
MILLENNIUM AT SANTE FEPublicK–5HICKMAN MILLS C-1
NASHUA ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
NORFLEET ELEM.PublicK–5RAYTOWN C-2
NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
PATHFINDER ELEM.PublicPre-K–5PLATTE CO. R-III
PHILLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
PITCHER ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
PRAIRIE POINT ELEM.PublicK–5PARK HILL
PRIMITIVO GARCIA ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
RAVENWOOD ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
RED BRIDGE ELEM.PublicK–5CENTER 58
RISING HILL ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
ROBINSON ELEM.PublicK–5RAYTOWN C-2
ROGERS ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
SCUOLA VITA NUOVA CHARTERCharterK–8SCUOLA VITA NUOVA
SHOAL CREEK ELEM.PublicK–5LIBERTY 53
SOUTHEAST ELEM.PublicK–5PARK HILL
SUMMIT POINTE ELEM.PublicK–5LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
THOMAS B. CHINN ELEM.PublicK–5PARK HILL
TIFFANY RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHLPublicK–5PARK HILL
TOPPING ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
TRAILWOODS ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
TRUMAN ELEMENTARYPublicK–5HICKMAN MILLS C-1
UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-LOWERCharterPre-K–5UNIVERSITY ACADEMY
WARFORD ELEMENTARYPublicK–5HICKMAN MILLS C-1
WENDELL PHILLIPS ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
WEST ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARYPublicK–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
WESTRIDGE ELEM.PublicK–5RAYTOWN C-2
WHITTIER ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–6KANSAS CITY 33
WINNWOOD ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
Academie Lafayette Armour IMSCharter6–8ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE
ALLEN VILLAGE JUNIOR ACADEMYCharter6–8ALLEN VILLAGE
BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHLCharter6–8BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH.
CENTER MIDDLEPublic6–8CENTER 58
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic7–8KANSAS CITY 33
CONGRESS MIDDLEPublic6–8PARK HILL
EASTGATE 6TH GRADE CENTERPublic6NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
Ewing Marion Kauffman MiddleCharter5–8EWING MARION KAUFFMAN SCHOOL
FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-MCharter6–8FRONTIER SCHOOLS
FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-MCharter6–8FRONTIER SCHOOLS
GATEWAY 6TH GRADE CENTERPublic6NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
GUADALUPE CENTERS MIDDLECharter6–8GUADALUPE CENTERS SCHOOLS
HICKMAN MILLS 6TH 7TH GR CTRPublic6–8HICKMAN MILLS C-1
HICKMAN MILLS 8TH GRADE CENTERPublic8HICKMAN MILLS C-1
HOGAN PREPARATORY ACAD MIDDLECharter7–8HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY
KANSAS CITY GIRLS PREP MIDDLECharter5–8KANSAS CITY GIRLS PREP ACADEMY
LAKEVIEW MIDDLEPublic6–8PARK HILL
LINCOLN COLLEGE ACADEMY MIDDLEPublic6–8KANSAS CITY 33
MAPLE PARK MIDDLEPublic7–8NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
MIDDLE SCHOOLCharter5–8CITIZENS OF THE WORLD CHARTER
NEW MARK MIDDLEPublic7–8NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic7–8KANSAS CITY 33
NORTHGATE MIDDLEPublic7–8NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
Platte Purchase Middle SchoolPublic6–8PLATTE CO. R-III
PLAZA MIDDLEPublic6–8PARK HILL
RAYTOWN MIDDLEPublic6–8RAYTOWN C-2
UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-MIDDLECharter6–8UNIVERSITY ACADEMY
WALDEN MIDDLEPublic6–8PARK HILL
Kansas City Girls Prep HighCharter9KANSAS CITY GIRLS PREP ACADEMY
KIPP KC LEGACY HIGH SCHOOLCharter9–11KIPP: ENDEAVOR ACADEMY
ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE ARMOUR IHSCharter9–12ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE
ALLEN VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOLCharter9–12ALLEN VILLAGE
ALTERNATIVE RESOURCE CTR.Alternative6–12DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE
CENTER ALTERNATIVEAlternative7–12CENTER 58
CENTER SR. HIGHPublic9–12CENTER 58
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLPublic9–12KANSAS CITY 33
CROSSROADS PREPARATORY ACADEMYCharter7–12CROSSROADS CHARTER SCHOOLS
DeLaSalle Charter High SchoolCharter9–12DELASALLE CHARTER SCHOOL
EAST HIGH SCHOOLPublic9–12KANSAS CITY 33
EWING MARION KAUFFMAN HIGHCharter9–12EWING MARION KAUFFMAN SCHOOL
FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-UCharter9–12FRONTIER SCHOOLS
FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOLCharter9–12FRONTIER SCHOOLS
GUADALUPE CENTERS HIGH SCHOOLCharter9–12GUADALUPE CENTERS SCHOOLS
HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMYCharter9–12HOGAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY
Kintsugi AcademyCharter6–12DELASALLE CHARTER SCHOOL
LEAD INNOVATION STUDIOAlternative9–12PARK HILL
LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP.Public9–12KANSAS CITY 33
MANUAL CAREER TECH. CTR.Career and technical9–12KANSAS CITY 33
NORTHEAST HIGHPublic9–12KANSAS CITY 33
NORTHWEST REG. YOUTH CTR.Public6–12DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE
OAK PARK HIGHPublic9–12NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
PARK HILL HIGHPublic9–12PARK HILL
PASEO ACAD. OF PERFORMING ARTSPublic7–12KANSAS CITY 33
RUSKIN HIGH SCHOOLPublic9–12HICKMAN MILLS C-1
SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLPublic9–12KANSAS CITY 33
STALEY HIGHPublic9–12NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
UNIVERSITY ACADEMY-UPPERCharter9–12UNIVERSITY ACADEMY
WINNETONKA HIGHPublic9–12NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
B W SHEPERD SCHOOLSpecial educationK–12MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
BURKE ACADEMYAlternativeK–12HICKMAN MILLS C-1
CONTRACTPublicPre-K–12KANSAS CITY 33
CRITTENTON TREATMENT CENTERPublicK–12HICKMAN MILLS C-1
CTR. FOR EDUC. DEVELOPMENTAlternativeK–12NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
DALE M THOMPSON/TRAILS WEST SSpecial educationK–12MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
MAPLE VALLEY SCHOOLSpecial educationK–12MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
NORTHWOOD SCH.PublicK–12RAYTOWN C-2
RUSSELL JONES ED CENTERPublicK–12PARK HILL
SUCCESS ACADEMYPublicK–12KANSAS CITY 33

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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