Kearney City, Missouri
As of the census of 2000, there were 5472 residents, 1910 households, and 1495 families in the city. The population density was 833.2 people per square mile (321.7/kmē), it is Missouri's 518th most densely populated city. There were 1995 housing units at an average density of 303.7 per square mile (117.26/kmē). The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.24. In the city Age distribution was 33.6% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 35.4% from 25 to 44, 16.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 106.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 111.5 females. The median age was 31.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Kearney City was 30.5 and 32 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 5325 White, 22 Black or African American, 14 American Indian, 14 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, 63 from two or more races and 30 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $56603, it is Missouri's 61st wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $64540, making it the 64th wealthiest city by median family income among the Missouri. The per capita income for the city was $21147, making it the 123rd wealthiest city by per capita income among the Missouri. The median income of city was $30193, The median income for males was $41129, compared to $22483 for females.
In 2000, 1564 pupils and students, of which 865 are male and 699 are female, 28.58% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 152 nursery or pri school, 123 kindergarten, 840 elementary school, 272 high school and 177 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5472 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5526 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5616 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 5985 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6328 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6603 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 6934 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 7356 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7897 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8189 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8599 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 91 | 61 | 152 |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 53 | 123 |
| Elementary school | 413 | 427 | 840 |
| High school | 178 | 94 | 272 |
| College or graduate school | 113 | 64 | 177 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kearney city, Missouri | $56603 | $64540 | $21147 |
| Clay County, Missouri | $48347 | $56772 | $23144 |
| Missouri, United States | $37934 | $46044 | $19936 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |