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Kansas City (KS) Population

Kansas is the city in Kansas State of United States, located at Kaw Point, the junction of the Missouri and Kansas rivers. Kansas population in 2023 is estimated to be 160,005, covers city area of 128.30 sq mi (332.31 sq km), ranks third largest city in Kansas State, one-hundred-sixty-sixth city in the United States. Kansas population as per 2020 census 156,607 compared to 2010 population is 145,786, with increase number of 10,821 people growth of 7.4 percent.

Below is the Kansas City (KS) population by year:
YearPopulationChange %
2010145,883
2011146,2330.24
2012147,4820.85
2013148,9420.99
2014150,1870.84
2015151,6350.96
2016152,6170.65
2017152,9380.21
2018152,9580.01
2019152,9600.00
2020156,6072.38
2021 *158,0320.91
2022 *159,6301.02
2023 *160,0050.24
Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated


Kansas City (KS) Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Kansas City population is 152,818, out of these 75,802 are male, 77,016 are female, The sex ratio of Kansas is 98. The median age of the Kansas population is 33.4, Kansas population by age are, under 18 years is 42,117, 16 years and over is 114,921, 18 years and over is 110,701, 21 years and over is 105,628, 65 years and over is 25,335. 49.6% are male, 50.4% are female, Population of Kansas by age percent-wise is, 27.6% are under 18 years old, 75.2% are 16 years and over, 72.4% are 18 years and over, 69.1% are 21 years and over, 12.4% are 65 years and over. There are total 63,751 housing units, The voting population of Kansas are 91,907, out of these 44,219 are male voters, 47,688 are female voters, 48.1% are male, 51.9% are female. Kansas City (KS) population in 2022 is estimated to be 159,630, and in 2021 is estimated to be 158,032.

Age GroupPopulationPercent
0 -511,6657.6%
5 - 912,9988.5%
10 - 1411,4377.5%
15 - 199,0675.9%
20 - 2410,1596.6%
25 - 3423,53115.4%
35 - 4420,66613.5%
45 - 5416,25210.6%
55 - 597,9855.2%
60 - 6410,1096.6%
65 - 7411,4937.5%
75 - 845,7603.8%
85 and over1,6961.1%
Source: 2019 US population by age estimates


Kansas City (KS) Population by Race

According to 2019 population of Kansas City by race are:

White Population

White population in Kansas City are 83,268, percentage wise 54.5 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Kansas City are 35,424, percentage wise 23.2 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Kansas City, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Kansas are 8,703, percentage wise 5.7 percent are asians, out of these are Asian Indians, are Chinese, are Filipinos, are Japanese, are Korean, are Vietnamese and are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Kansas City are 47,619. Percentage wise 31.2 percent are hispanics, out of these 36,691 are Mexican people, 1,382 are Puerto Ricans, 654 are Cubans, and 8,892 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race152,818Percent
White83,26854.5%
Black or African American35,42423.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native8080.5%
Asian Population8,7035.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1000.1%
Hispanic or Latino47,61931.2%
Mexican36,69124.0%
Puerto Rican1,3820.9%
Cuban6540.4%
Other Hispanic or Latino8,892
Source: US Census population estimates(2019)


Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Kansas City native population is 122,834, out of these 75,564 born in the Kansas state and 45,662 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or population born outside the US are 29,984, out of these 6,226 are Naturalized US citizen, 329 are in Europe, 2,651 in Asia, 637 in Africa, 2,609 in Latin America and 0 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Kansas City are 23,758, out of these 146 are from Europe, 3,171 are from Asia, 2,567 from Africa, 17,544 are from Latin America and 49 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of BirthPopulation
Native122,834
Born in state of residence75,564
Born in other state in the United States45,662
Northeast1,604
Midwest25,879
South12,002
West6,177
Born outside the United States1,608
Puerto Rico1,216
U.S. Island Areas40
Born abroad of American parent(s)352
Foreign born
Born outside of United States29,984
Naturalized U.S. citizen6,226
Europe329
Asia2,651
Africa637
Oceania0
Latin America2,609
Northern America0
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen23,758
Europe146
Asia3,171
Africa2,567
Oceania281
Latin America17,544
Northern America49
Source: US Census 2019 estimates


Kansas City (KS) Housing

According to 2019 census estimates, Total number of houses in Kansas City are 63,751, Occupied housing units are 56,873, Rental vacancy rate is 5. Percentage of occupancy is 89, 50.84% of houses are owner occupied and 38.37% of houses are renter occupied in Kansas City. There are 66.66 percent of one-unit detached, 10.45 percent of one-units attached, 1.09 percent of two-unit houses, 2.27 percent of three or four unit homes. 2.37 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 3 and average household size of renter occupied is 2. 29.53 percent are available with one vehicle, 33.12 percent are available with two vehicles, 16.64 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 9.93 percent are no vehicles available.

HousingUnits
Total housing units63,751
Occupied housing units56,873
Occupied housing units percent89
Rental vacancy rate5
Structure TypeUnits
1-unit, detached42,496
1-unit attached6,659
2 units696
3 or 4 units1,446
Mobile home1,513
Boat, RV, van, etc.47
Owner-occupied32,409
Renter-occupied24,464
Average household size of owner-occupied unit3
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2
Source: US Census 2019 housing estimates

Kansas City (KS) Housing Market

The median value of housing unit in Kansas City is $99,700, According to 2019 estimated US census of housing market, 8.50 percent of houses are less than $50,000, 17.02 percent are between $50,000 to $100,000, 10.52 percent are between $100,000 to $150,000, 8.56 percent are between $150,000 to $200,000, 3.68 percent are between $200,000 to $300,000, 2.40 percent are between $300,000 to $500,000, 0.10 percent are between $500,000 to one million, 0.05 percent are over one million and above.

Housing unit valueUnits
Less than $50,0005,418
$50,000 to $99,99910,849
$100,000 to $149,9996,707
$150,000 to $199,9995,459
$200,000 to $299,9992,346
$300,000 to $499,9991,533
$500,000 to $999,99962
$1,000,000 or more35
Median (dollars)99,700
Source: US Census 2019 housing market estimates

Kansas City (KS) Housing Mortgage

According to 2019 estimates of mortgage, The median monthly owner costs with mortgage is $1,190, 0.10 percent of homes pays less than $500 per month, 9.57 percent pay between $500 to $999, 12.81 percent pay between $1,000 to $1,499, 4.82 percent pay between $1,500 to $1,999, 1.39 percent pay between $2,000 to $2,499, 0.81 percent pay between $2,500 to $2,999, 0.81 percent pay between $3,000 or more.

The median monthly owner costs with out mortgage is $519, 1.00 percent of homes pay less than $250, 4.27 percent pays between $250 to $399, 7.99 percent pay between $400 to $599, 4.71 percent pays between $600 to $799, 1.71 percent pays between $800 to $999, and 0.87 percent pays between $1000 or more.

Monthly Owner costs with mortgageUnits
Less than $50066
$500 to $9996,101
$1,000 to $1,4998,165
$1,500 to $1,9993,071
$2,000 to $2,499885
$2,500 to $2,999516
$3,000 or more515
Median (dollars)1,190
Monthly Owner costs with out mortgageUnits
Less than $250640
$250 to $3992,725
$400 to $5995,091
$600 to $7993,000
$800 to $9991,090
$1,000 or more556
Median (dollars)519
Source: US Census 2019 housing mortgage estimates

Kansas City (KS) Rental

Total number of Kansas City rental homes or apartments are 24,464, occupied by Renter, The median value of Kansas City average rental rate is $930. 11.72 percent of homes are under $500, 49.57 percent of rental rates between $500 to $1000, 35.51 percent housing units are from $1000 to $2000, 0.60 percent are between $2000 to $3000

        
RentalUnits
Less than $5002,866
$500 to $99912,127
$1,000 to $1,4997,475
$1,500 to $1,9991,213
$2,000 to $2,499146
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)930
Source: US Census 2019 housing rental estimates

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