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Kearney

County:
Clay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
63.916
State:
Missouri

Kearney is located in Clay County, Missouri. Kearney has a 2025 population of 16,039 . Kearney is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Kearney is $123,364 with a poverty rate of 2.9%. The median age in Kearney is 43.1 years: 40.6 years for males, and 45 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.5 males.

16K
Total Population
251
Density (mi²)

Kearney Population

Kearney Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kearney includes 94.53% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.53%)

Two or more races (3.22%)

Other race (1.44%)

Asian (0.41%)

Black or African American (0.35%)

Native American (0.05%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,16194.53%
Two or more races5173.22%
Other race2311.44%
Asian660.41%
Black or African American560.35%
Native American80.05%

Kearney Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kearney's average per capita income is $61,460. Household income levels show a median of $104,892. The poverty rate stands at 2.9%.

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$124,602-
Families$119,864$142,671
Households$104,892$123,364
Non Families$50,474$61,990

$61,460

Average Income

$104,892

Median Household Income

2.9%

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)