Kansas City is a city in Missouri state in USA with a population of 491158 residents.. The poverty rate of Kansas City is 15.3%, which is 9% higher than national average. The typical household in Kansas City earns $56179 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 45.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Kansas City, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Kansas City remained 4.9%, which is 4% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Kansas City, only 36% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 29% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Kansas City is 94, which is 6% lower than national average. Median home value in Kansas City is $163300 , which is 29% lower than national average. While median income in Kansas City remained $56179, which is 17% lower than national average.