Living Expense | Independence | Kansas | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 74 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 79 | 93 | 100 | |
Groceries | 93 | 93 | 100 | |
Health | 97 | 99 | 100 | |
Housing | 46 | 76 | 100 | |
Transportation | 85 | 95 | 100 | |
Utilities | 98 | 98 | 100 |
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2019 | 8,698 | -1.7% |
2018 | 8,847 | -1.5% |
2017 | 8,983 | -1.1% |
2016 | 9,084 | -1.0% |
2015 | 9,179 | -1.1% |
2014 | 9,282 | -0.7% |
2013 | 9,347 | -0.9% |
2012 | 9,428 | -0.4% |
2011 | 9,469 | -0.4% |
2010 | 9,505 | - |
Race | Independence | KS | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 76.9% | 75.9% | 60.7% |
African American | 6.2% | 5.7% | 12.3% |
American Indian | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Asian | 1.9% | 2.9% | 5.5% |
Hawaiian | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Two Or More | 4.0% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
Hispanic | 9.1% | 11.9% | 18.0% |
Gender | Independence | KS | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.6% | 50.2% | 50.8% |
Male | 50.4% | 49.8% | 49.2% |
Education | Independence | KS | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
High School / GED | 30.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
Some College | 28.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Income | Independence | KS | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 6.8% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6.1% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 13.4% | 9.0% | 8.9% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 15.8% | 9.7% | 8.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14.9% | 13.7% | 12.3% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 24.3% | 18.8% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9.0% | 13.4% | 12.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 6.9% | 14.8% | 15.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1.8% | 5.7% | 6.8% |
$200,000 or more | 1.1% | 5.3% | 7.7% |