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Gladstone

County:
Clay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.08
State:
Missouri

Gladstone is a city located in Clay County, Missouri. Gladstone has a 2025 population of 27,475. Gladstone is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 1.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,109 in 2020.

The average household income in Gladstone is $88,410 with a poverty rate of 12.1%.The median age in Gladstone is 40.5 years: 38.7 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

27.5K
Total Population
3,401
Density (mi²)
73 0.27%
Growth

Gladstone Population

Gladstone Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gladstone includes 77.11% White, 7.49% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (77.1%)

Two or more races (8.4%)

Black or African American (7.5%)

Other race (2.9%)

Asian (1.7%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (1.5%)

Native American (1.0%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,87377.11%
Two or more races2,2728.39%
Black or African American2,0277.49%
Other race7732.86%
Asian4671.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3941.46%
Native American2630.97%

Gladstone Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gladstone's average per capita income is $48,555. Household income levels show a median of $72,134. The poverty rate stands at 12.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,686-
Families$88,472$101,705
Households$72,134$88,410
Non Families$43,734$62,831

$48,555

Average Income

$72,134

Median Household Income

12.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)