Kansas City city, MO

FIPS Code: 2938000

Population
510,612
Median Household Income
N/A
Median Home Value
N/A

County Composition

Kansas City city spans 4 counties

Jackson MOPRIMARY
62.3%
62.3%

County FIPS: 29095 | Population: 316,456

Clay MO
27.2%
27.2%

County FIPS: 29047 | Population: 138,178

Platte MO
10.5%

County FIPS: 29165 | Population: 53,352

Cass MO
0.0%

County FIPS: 29037 | Population: 104

What does this mean? The allocation factor shows what percentage of Kansas City city's area falls within each county. This affects which county-level data (like health statistics and disaster history) applies to the city.

Source: MCDC Geocorr 2022 (Missouri Census Data Center)

Political Vibe & Personality Map

R+4.1%
Purple (Swing)

Purple (Swing) City

Competitive swing city - elections are close

BattlegroundCompetitive, party can flip
Trend since 2020:-0.1% more Republican

Personality Map

0.87%
Libertarian Index

Low libertarian support - traditional two-party politics

0.00%
Green Index

Low green party support - traditional environmental policies

37.9%
Voter Turnout 2024

Low civic engagement - politically apathetic

💰 Political Money (FEC Donations)

$2.3M
Total Donations

FEC itemized contributions (2025-2026 cycle)

3,832
Unique Donors

Moderate donor activity

21.2%
Donor Partisan Lean

Donors lean Republican

💡 Money vs Votes Analysis

⚠️ Donor Skew: Donors are 23.2% more Democratic than voters. Money flows from a more liberal base than the electorate.

Data Source: FEC (Federal Election Commission) - Individual Contributions 2025-2026 cycle
Note: Only includes itemized contributions over $200. Donations are allocated to cities based on ZIP code mapping.

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Third-Party Peak: Green 1.9% in 2000

Eco-progressive voters - bike lanes, organic markets, strict environmental codes

Election History (2000-2024)

2024
47.2%
51.3%
R+4.1%
2020
46.9%
51.0%
R+4.1%
2016
41.1%
52.8%
R+11.7%
2012
44.8%
53.3%
R+8.5%
2008
48.8%
49.9%
R+1.1%
2004
45.3%
54.1%
R+8.8%
2000
59.0%
38.4%
D+20.6%

Data Source & Confidence

Based on county-level returns for Jackson MO

Mapping Confidence:Medium(Kansas City city is 62.3% of Jackson MO)

Data source: MIT Election Lab - County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2024

Demographics

Housing
Gas Heating
149,056
Housing
Propane/LP Gas Heating
3,496
Housing
Electric Heating
66,819
Housing
Fuel Oil Heating
84
Housing
Coal/Coke Heating
44
Housing
Wood Heating
405
Housing
Solar Heating
506
Housing
Other Heating Fuel
637
Housing
No Heating Fuel
932
Housing
Lacking Plumbing
5,004
Housing
Lacking Kitchen
6,831
Transportation
Total Commuters
264,299
Transportation
Drive Alone
205,145
Transportation
Public Transit
4,812
Transportation
Taxi/Motorcycle
1,260
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Housing

Gas Heating
149,056
Propane/LP Gas Heating
3,496
Electric Heating
66,819
Fuel Oil Heating
84
Coal/Coke Heating
44
Wood Heating
405
Solar Heating
506
Other Heating Fuel
637
No Heating Fuel
932
Lacking Plumbing
5,004
Lacking Kitchen
6,831

Transportation

Total Commuters
264,299
Drive Alone
205,145
Public Transit
4,812
Taxi/Motorcycle
1,260
Bicycle Commuters
154
Walk to Work
638
Other Commute Method
4,175
Work from Home
44,998
Total Commuters (Non-WFH)
219,301
Commute < 5 min
5,013
Commute 5-9 min
20,277
Commute 10-14 min
32,622
Commute 15-19 min
44,526
Commute 20-24 min
43,760
Commute 25-29 min
19,374
Commute 30-34 min
27,872
Commute 35-39 min
5,411
Commute 40-44 min
5,246
Commute 45-59 min
8,374
Commute 60-89 min
3,900
Commute 90+ min
2,926

Education

Population 25+
349,006
High School Graduates
75,287
Bachelor's Degrees
83,105
Graduate/Professional Degrees
4,466
High School Graduates
75,287
College Educated
87,571
No High School Diploma
186,148

Data Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2024
Last Updated: 2/16/2026
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