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Language Spoken At Home in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,891,129 | 100% |
| English only | 1,712,093 | 90.5% |
| Language other than English | 179,036 | 9.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 74,471 | 3.9% |
| Spanish | 106,535 | 5.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 48,521 | 2.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 30,049 | 1.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 7,550 | 0.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 29,850 | 1.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 14,259 | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 12,602 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4,141 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,035,166 | 100% |
| American | 172,785 | 8.5% |
| Arab | 7,225 | 0.4% |
| Czech | 11,375 | 0.6% |
| Danish | 11,028 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 36,936 | 1.8% |
| English | 215,472 | 10.6% |
| French (except Basque) | 55,334 | 2.7% |
| French Canadian | 5,924 | 0.3% |
| German | 489,779 | 24.1% |
| Greek | 4,879 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 3,717 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 287,637 | 14.1% |
| Italian | 70,782 | 3.5% |
| Lithuanian | 1,931 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 24,589 | 1.2% |
| Polish | 35,956 | 1.8% |
| Portuguese | 1,901 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 12,440 | 0.6% |
| Scotch-Irish | 26,044 | 1.3% |
| Scottish | 42,998 | 2.1% |
| Slovak | 1,831 | 0.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 20,242 | 1.0% |
| Swedish | 38,494 | 1.9% |
| Swiss | 8,573 | 0.4% |
| Ukrainian | 2,680 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 16,825 | 0.8% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 3,446 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 796,175 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 525,008 | 65.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 249,310 | 31.3% |
| Married-couple family | 393,007 | 49.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 168,848 | 21.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 34,761 | 4.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 19,647 | 2.5% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 97,240 | 12.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 60,815 | 7.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 271,167 | 34.1% |
| Householder living alone | 226,486 | 28.4% |
| 65 years and over | 71,922 | 9.0% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 271,121 | 34.1% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 174,103 | 21.9% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,004,532 | 100% |
| Householder | 796,175 | 39.7% |
| Spouse | 392,937 | 19.6% |
| Child | 614,528 | 30.7% |
| Other relatives | 98,058 | 4.9% |
| Nonrelatives | 102,834 | 5.1% |
| Unmarried partner | 45,076 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 774,818 | 100% |
| Never married | 243,289 | 31.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 418,277 | 54.0% |
| Separated | 12,067 | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 18,520 | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 82,665 | 10.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 827,141 | 100% |
| Never married | 217,893 | 26.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 410,040 | 49.6% |
| Separated | 16,794 | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 70,531 | 8.5% |
| Divorced | 111,883 | 13.5% |
Fertility in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 29,476 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 9,678 | 32.8% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 38 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 59 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 24 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 109 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 24 | 0% |
Grandparents in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 33,995 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 13,818 | 40.6% |
| Less than 1 year | 3,216 | 9.5% |
| 1 or 2 years | 3,307 | 9.7% |
| 3 or 4 years | 2,442 | 7.2% |
| 5 or more years | 4,853 | 14.3% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 13,818 | 100% |
| Who are female | 8,555 | 61.9% |
| Who are married | 9,730 | 70.4% |
School Enrollment in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 537,501 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 38,338 | 7.1% |
| Kindergarten | 29,610 | 5.5% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 228,902 | 42.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 112,934 | 21.0% |
| College or graduate school | 127,717 | 23.8% |
Educational Attainment in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,346,832 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 42,472 | 3.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 87,573 | 6.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 363,766 | 27.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 315,441 | 23.4% |
| Associate's degree | 95,921 | 7.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 283,015 | 21.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 158,644 | 11.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.3% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 32.8% |
Veteran Status in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,512,532 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 155,249 | 10.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,009,613 | 100% |
| With a disability | 227,635 | 11.3% |
| Under 18 years | 517,799 | 100% |
| With a disability | 20,279 | 3.9% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,255,562 | 100% |
| With a disability | 121,709 | 9.7% |
| 65 years and over | 236,252 | 100% |
| With a disability | 85,647 | 36.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,008,135 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,681,403 | 83.7% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 318,161 | 15.8% |
| Same county | 187,681 | 9.3% |
| Different county | 130,480 | 6.5% |
| Same state | 60,301 | 3.0% |
| Different state | 70,179 | 3.5% |
| Abroad | 8,571 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,035,166 | 100% |
| Native | 1,908,546 | 93.8% |
| Born in United States | 1,892,476 | 93.0% |
| State of residence | 1,098,896 | 54.0% |
| Different state | 793,580 | 39.0% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 16,070 | 0.8% |
| Foreign born | 126,620 | 6.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 126,620 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 47,581 | 37.6% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 79,039 | 62.4% |
Year of Entry in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 142,690 | 100% |
| Native | 16,070 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 344 | 2.1% |
| Entered before 2010 | 15,726 | 97.9% |
| Foreign born | 126,620 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 3,462 | 2.7% |
| Entered before 2010 | 123,158 | 97.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Kansas City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 126,612 | 100% |
| Europe | 12,932 | 10.2% |
| Asia | 37,691 | 29.8% |
| Africa | 11,051 | 8.7% |
| Oceania | 1,408 | 1.1% |
| Latin America | 61,043 | 48.2% |
| Northern America | 2,487 | 2.0% |