Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO

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2021 Population

123,176

4.2% 1-year growth

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

37.7

1.31% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

10.3%

0.773% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$68,179

5.73% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$174,700

6.85% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

63,290

4.87% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO had a population of 123k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $68,179. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO grew from 118,216 to 123,176, a 4.2% increase and its median household income grew from $64,485 to $68,179, a 5.73% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.07%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.05%), White (Hispanic) (3.43%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.25%).

9.59% of the households in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO are Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (662 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was $174,700, and the homeownership rate was 61.8%.

Most people in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was 2 cars per household.

Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO borders Kansas City PUMA, KS, Clay County (Northeast) PUMA, MO, Platte County PUMA, MO, and Kansas City (Central) PUMA, MO.

United States Missouri

Population & Diversity

Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO is home to a population of 123k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.4% of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO residents were born outside of the country (9.12k people).

In 2021, there were 9.32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (92.7k people) in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.95k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.23k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO are Spanish (4,158 households), Arabic (1,580 households), and Vietnamese (962 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,699

Women

50.9%

60,521

Men

49.1%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 123,220 inhabitants, with 49.1% men, and 50.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.1%

2021 Citizenship

97%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.1% of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
92.7k ± 2.01k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9.95k ± 1.04k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
6.23k ± 1.06k

8.21%

Hispanic Population

10.1k people

8.21% of the people in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO are hispanic (10.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,822 ± 1,040 people
Iraq
1,025 ± 783 people
Vietnam
757 ± 673 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was Mexico, the natal country of 1,822 Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO residents, followed by Iraq with 1,025 and Vietnam with 757.

Foreign-Born Population

7.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

9.12k people

7.44%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

8.8k people

As of 2021, 7.4% of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO residents (9.12k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was 7.44%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
4,158 households (3.6%)
Arabic
1,580 households (1.37%)
Vietnamese
962 households (0.834%)

9.59% of the households in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was Spanish. 3.6% of the households in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,568 ± 469
Gulf War (2001-)
1,353 ± 282
Gulf War (1990s)
1,197 ± 376

Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.9 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO employs 63.3k people. The largest industries in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO are Restaurants & Food Services (4,154 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,746 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,280 people), and the highest paying industries are Rail transportation ($106,214), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($90,681), and National security & international affairs ($89,103).

Males in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,584. The income inequality in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO (measured using the Gini index) is 0.39, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,869

Women

49.5%

30,484

Men

50.5%

The workforce of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO in 2020 was 60,353 people, with 49.5% woman, and 50.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO.

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Occupations

63.3k

2021 Value

4.87%

1 Year growth

± 4.87%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO grew at a rate of 4.87%, from 60.4k employees to 63.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO, are Other managers (1,990 people), Customer service representatives (1,696 people), and Registered nurses (1,639 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

63.3k

2021 Value

4.87%

1 Year growth

± 4.87%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO grew at a rate of 4.87%, from 60.4k employees to 63.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,154 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,746 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,280 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO, though some of these residents may live in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,384

Median earning men ± $2,191

$36,492

Median earning women ± $2,222

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,440), Information ($67,857), and Public Administration ($66,373).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($50,081), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,784), and Manufacturing ($48,823).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Missouri to other states, or from other states to Missouri.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Missouri product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $32.3B, followed by Mixed freight ($30.8B) and Pharmaceuticals ($30.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Missouri products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$303B

2020 Value in Missouri

$614B

Projected 2050 Value in Missouri

103% growth

In 2020, total outbound Missouri trade was $303B. This is expected to increase 103% to $614B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Missouri trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Missouri to other states, or from other states to Missouri.

Most Common Trade Partners

Illinois
$24.9B
Kansas
$14.6B
Texas
$14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Missouri domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $24.9B, followed by Kansas with $14.6B and Texas and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Missouri shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.8%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.36%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO awarded 662 degrees. The student population of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 2,844 male students and 670 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO are White (417 and 65.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (73 and 11.4%), Asian (70 and 10.9%), and Unknown (40 and 6.24%).

The largest universities in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO by number of degrees awarded are Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (662 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO are Divinity & Ministry (247 and 37.3%), Theological Studies (217 and 32.8%), and Biblical Studies (66 and 9.97%).

The median tuition cost in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO for private four year colleges is $8,170.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 97.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 79.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 3,514 (80.9% men and 19.1% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 3,514 students enrolled in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO, 80.9% men and 19.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,140 records, of which 18% were women and 82% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Theological Studies
163 degrees awarded
Divinity & Ministry
110 degrees awarded
Clinical Pastoral Counseling
35 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was Theological Studies with 163 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

662 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with 662 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 533 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO, which is 4.13 times more than the 129 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 417 degrees mean that there were 5.71 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 73 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($8,170) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($850) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,248) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.958% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.692% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (27k), Some college (24.6k), and Bachelors Degree (19.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was $174,700 in 2021, which is 0.713 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $163,500 to $174,700, a 6.85% increase. The homeownership rate in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO is 61.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO have an average commute time of 22.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO is $68,179. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was St. Louis County (Central) PUMA, MO with a value of $106,593, followed by St. Charles County (South) PUMA, MO and St. Louis County (Central West) PUMA, MO, with respective values of $103,348 and $103,124.

Housing

Property

$174,700

Median Property Value 2021

±$4,681

$31,846

Median Property Taxes

±$1,412

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61.8%

Homeownership

2021

61%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 61.8% of the housing units in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was St. Louis County (Central) PUMA, MO with a value of $106,593, followed by St. Charles County (South) PUMA, MO and St. Louis County (Central West) PUMA, MO, with respective values of $103,348 and $103,124.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$68,179

Median Household Income

± $2,283

51.6k

Number of Households

± 1,839

In 2021, the median household income of the 51.6k households in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO grew to $68,179 from the previous year's value of $64,485.

The following chart displays the households in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.39

2021 Wage GINI in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO

0.403

2020 Wage GINI in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO

In 2021, the income inequality in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was 0.39 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.08% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (80.1%)
Carpooled (8.82%)
Worked At Home (8.34%)

In 2021, 80.1% of workers in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.82%) and those who worked at home (8.34%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.15% of the workforce in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO (12.6k out of 122k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.7% of the population of Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO has health coverage, with 56.2% on employee plans, 9.83% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 1.55% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1405 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.2% decrease from the previous year (1422 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1650 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 457 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

1,405 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Missouri

Primary care physicians in Missouri see an average of 1,405 patients per year. This represents a 1.2% decrease from the previous year (1,422 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Missouri in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.8% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.31%

Uninsured

56.2%

Employer Coverage

9.83%

Medicaid

12%

Medicare

11.2%

Non-Group

1.55%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO grew by 0.905% from 9.23% to 9.31%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kansas City (North Central), Gladstone City & North Kansas City PUMA, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.