Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Kearney city GEOCODE:31-1350 NE ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 21,158 100.0% 24,396 100.0% 3,238 15.3 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 15,112 71.4% 16,770 68.7% 1,658 11.0 -2.7 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 2,299 10.9% 2,429 10.0% 130 5.7 -0.9 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 20,708 97.9% 23,834 97.7% 3,126 15.1 -0.2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 18 0.1% 87 0.4% 69 383.3 0.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 91 0.4% 107 0.4% 16 17.6 0.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 45 0.2% 77 0.3% 32 71.1 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 603 2.8% 488 2.0% -115 -19.1 -0.8 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,540 7.3% 1,667 6.8% 127 8.2 -0.4 5-17.................. 3,408 16.1% 3,944 16.2% 536 15.7 0.1 18-24.................. 5,972 28.2% 6,280 25.7% 308 5.2 -2.5 25-44.................. 5,078 24.0% 6,764 27.7% 1,686 33.2 3.7 45-64.................. 2,892 13.7% 3,075 12.6% 183 6.3 -1.1 65 AND OVER............ 2,268 10.7% 2,666 10.9% 398 17.5 0.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,948 23.4% 5,611 23.0% 663 13.4 -0.4 40 AND OVER............ 5,985 28.3% 7,187 29.5% 1,202 20.1 1.2 MEDIAN AGE............ 24.5 25.9 1.4 5.7 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $25,524 $23,310 -2,214 -8.7 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $31,574 $31,693 119 0.4 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,213 $11,350 137 1.2 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,138 11.4% 3,612 16.5% 1,474 68.9 5.1 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 7,488 100.0% 9,016 100.0% 1,528 20.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,848 64.7% 5,417 60.1% 569 11.7 -4.7 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 3,178 42.4% 3,788 42.0% 610 19.2 -0.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 4,286 57.2% 4,548 50.4% 262 6.1 -6.8 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,053 27.4% 2,323 25.8% 270 13.2 -1.7 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 446 6.0% 668 7.4% 222 49.8 1.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 282 3.8% 469 5.2% 187 66.3 1.4 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,924 25.7% 2,491 27.6% 567 29.5 1.9 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.4 -0.1 -3.3 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 10,238 100.0% 12,505 100.0% 2,267 22.1 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 3,686 36.0% 3,317 26.5% -369 -10.0 -9.5 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 2,335 22.8% 3,609 28.9% 1,274 54.6 6.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 11,120 100.0% 13,879 100.0% 2,759 24.8 FEMALE................ 5,305 47.7% 6,851 49.4% 1,546 29.1 1.7 EMPLOYED.............. 10,613 95.4% 13,338 96.1% 2,725 25.7 0.7 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 2,368 21.3% 2,963 21.3% 595 25.1 0.1 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,712 15.4% 2,522 18.2% 810 47.3 2.8 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 8,070 100.0% 9,372 100.0% 1,302 16.1 OCCUPIED.............. 7,485 92.8% 8,973 95.7% 1,488 19.9 3.0 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,411 58.9% 4,971 55.4% 560 12.7 -3.5 AVERAGE VALUE....... $79,477 $59,202 -20,274 -25.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 3,074 41.1% 4,002 44.6% 928 30.2 3.5 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $349 $331 -18 -5.1 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,784 59.3% 5,523 58.9% 739 15.4 -0.4 MOBILE HOMES.......... 910 11.3% 973 10.4% 63 6.9 -0.9 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1959.5 1967.0 7.5 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis