Greater Kansas City Region


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Regional Data


Overview (Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City)
Population
Age Demographics
Ethnic Demographics
Employment Statistics
Industry Employment
Establishments by Size
Farms
Personal Income
Per Capita Personal Income

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Greater Kansas City Region Population
  2004 Population 1990 Population 2000 Population Change 1990-2004 Change 2000-2004
Bates 16,965 15,025 16,653 12.9% 1.9%
Caldwell 9,204 8,380 8,969 9.8% 2.6%
Cass 91,593 63,808 82,092 43.5% 11.6%
Clay 197,588 153,411 184,006 28.8% 7.4%
Clinton 20,683 16,595 18,979 24.6% 9.0%
Jackson 660,095 633,232 654,880 4.2% 0.8%
Lafayette 33,134 31,107 32,960 6.5% 0.5%
Platte 80,967 57,867 73,781 39.9% 9.7%
Ray 23,937 21,971 23,354 8.9% 2.5%
Region Total 1,134,166 1,001,396 1,095,674 13.3% 3.5%

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Greater Kansas City Region Demographics
  2003 Females 2003 Males Population Age < 25 Population Age 25-44 Population Age > 44 2002 Pop. In Poverty
Bates 8,715 8,222 5,866 4,517 6,554 2,134
Caldwell 4,668 4,491 3,205 2,364 3,590 1,070
Cass 45,148 43,686 32,083 26,618 30,133 5,867
Clay 99,521 94,726 67,110 62,285 64,852 10,013
Clinton 10,260 9,880 7,005 5,711 7,424 1,607
Jackson 340,941 318,782 228,690 203,873 227,160 73,856
Lafayette 16,767 16,184 11,228 9,018 12,705 3,162
Platte 40,009 39,381 26,697 25,442 27,251 3,943
Ray 11,943 11,983 8,494 6,686 8,746 1,919
Region Total 577,972 547,335 390,378 346,514 388,415 103,571
Percent 51.4% 48.6% 34.7% 30.8% 34.5% 9.2%

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2003 Greater Kansas City Region Demographics
  White Black Asian Other Hispanic
Bates 16,558 125 95 159 210
Caldwell 9,053 19 28 59 68
Cass 84,838 1,779 489 1,728 2,338
Clay 180,074 6,648 917 6,608 7,587
Clinton 19,581 306 45 208 228
Jackson 475,005 158,757 3,179 22,782 38,911
Lafayette 31,709 767 77 398 379
Platte 72,835 3,238 411 2,906 2,571
Ray 23,200 327 94 305 268
Region Total 912,853 171,966 5,335 35,153 52,560
Percent 81.1% 15.3% 0.5% 3.1% 4.7%
Source: US Census Bureau

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2004 Greater Kansas City Region Employment Statistics

Labor Force Employment Unemployment Unemployment Rate
Bates 8,254 7,685 569 6.9%
Caldwell 4,498 4,238 260 5.8%
Cass 47,891 45,304 2,587 5.4%
Clay 111,283 105,987 5,296 4.8%
Clinton 10,456 9,870 586 5.6%
Jackson 349,443 325,629 23,814 6.8%
Lafayette 17,314 16,341 973 5.6%
Platte 47,528 45,436 2,092 4.4%
Ray 12,244 11,502 742 6.1%
Region Total 608,911 571,922 36,919 6.1%
Source: 2004 Local Area Unemployment Statistics

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2004 Greater Kansas City Region Industry Employment

Natural Resources & Mining Const. Manu. Trade, Trans. & Utilities Info. Financial Activities Prof. & Business Services Education & Health Services Leisure & Hospitality Other Services Govt
Bates 68 148 292 832 34 190 147 374 278 108 205
Caldwell 21 163 40 263 48 75 26 158 79 31 148
Cass 378 2,300 1,319 5,698 165 984 1,235 2,193 2,204 444 907
Clay 144 3,821 12,585 21,669 502 3,411 9,584 6,966 12,091 2,261 1,793
Clinton 81 279 175 795 71 481 207 921 334 116 528
Jackson 257 19,324 28,283 63,042 19,487 32,562 48,256 42,364 35,772 12,266 17,417
Lafayette 131 514 1,242 2,014 129 492 357 984 726 222 614
Platte 97 1,598 2,853 10,587 632 2,331 6,357 2,242 5,274 799 918
Ray 33 254 633 1,287 62 171 154 278 362 97 232
Region Total 1,210 28,401 47,422 106,187 21,130 40,697 66,323 56,480 57,120 16,344 22,762
Percent 0.3% 6.1% 10.2% 22.9% 4.6% 8.8% 14.3% 12.2% 12.3% 3.5% 4.9%
Source: 2004 QCEW, NAICS supersectors

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2003 Number of Greater Kansas City Region Establishments by Size
Employees 1-4 5-9 10-19 20-49 50-99 100-249 250-499 500-999 1000+ County Total
Bates 265 71 47 26 3 2 1 0 0 415
Caldwell 139 21 16 5 3 0 0 0 0 184
Cass 1,166 342 199 125 33 13 7 1 0 1,886
Clay 2,469 997 679 470 149 78 16 4 7 4,869
Clinton 285 82 60 24 11 3 2 0 0 467
Jackson 8,997 3,473 2,464 1,803 648 396 110 35 25 17,951
Lafayette 488 151 100 54 15 8 0 0 0 816
Platte 1,112 338 263 179 69 44 4 9 3 2,021
Ray 244 75 50 20 2 4 2 0 0 397
Region Total 15,165 5,550 3,878 2,706 933 548 142 49 35 29,006
Percent 52.3% 19.1% 13.4% 9.3% 3.2% 1.9% 0.5% 0.2% 0.1% 100.0%
Source: 2003 US Census Bureau

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Greater Kansas City Region Farms
  1997 2002 % Change
Bates 1,377 1,293 -6.1%
Caldwell 949 959 1.1%
Cass 1,736 1,635 -5.8%
Clay 751 683 -9.1%
Clinton 879 889 1.1%
Jackson 914 807 -11.7%
Lafayette 1,352 1,286 -4.9%
Platte 811 736 -9.2%
Ray 1,222 1,231 0.7%
Region Total 9,991 9,519 -4.7%
Source: US Department of Agriculture

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Greater Kansas City Region Personal Income ($000)

1993 2002 2003 % Change 1993-2003 % Change 2002-2003
Bates $227,719 $379,046 $397,264 74.5% 4.8%
Caldwell $126,269 $205,489 $231,054 68.7% 3.7%
Cass $1,314,619 $2,416,577 $2,490,964 89.5% 3.1%
Clay $3,373,700 $6,098,948 $6,273,927 86.0% 2.9%
Clinton $294,011 $492,622 $511,304 73.9% 3.8%
Jackson $13,816,063 $20,695,521 $21,077,987 52.6% 1.8%
Lafayette $561,416 $853,963 $876,508 56.1% 2.6%
Platte $1,509,307 $2,699,439 $2,793,079 85.1% 3.5%
Ray $351,830 $580,308 $605,077 72.0% 4.3%
Region Total $21,574,934 $34,421,913 $35,239,164 63.3% 2.4%


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Greater Kansas City Region Per Capita Personal Income

1993 2002 2002 % Change 1993-2003 % Change 2002-2003
Bates $14,801 $22,338 $23,378 57.9% 4.7%
Caldwell $14,941 $22,638 $23,208 55.3% 2.5%
Cass $19,150 $27,726 $28,032 46.4% 1.1%
Clay $20,744 $31,875 $32,285 55.6% 1.3%
Clinton $17,274 $25,102 $25,403 47.1% 1.2%
Jackson $21,570 $31,394 $31,966 48.2% 1.8%
Lafayette $17,789 $25,866 $26,518 49.1% 2.5%
Platte $23,678 $34,700 $35,174 48.6% 1.4%
Ray $15,969 $24,448 $25,286 58.3% 3.4%
Region Total $18,435 $27,343 $27,917 51.4% 2.1%
Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis

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