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Compare Ferguson to Kansas City

This post compares Ferguson, Missouri to Kansas City, Missouri across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Ferguson (city) Kansas City (city)
Population 20,927 476,974
Income (median) $35,825 $42,377
Home Value (median) $84,000 $139,900
White 26% 60%
Black 68% 28%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 36% 27%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 45% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ferguson or Kansas City?
A: Ferguson has a much smaller population count than Kansas City: 20927 compared with 476974 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Ferguson or in Kansas City?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Ferguson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ferguson or Kansas City?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Ferguson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kansas City does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Ferguson versus 46% for Kansas City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ferguson may include: Grandview, Florissant, and Hazelwood.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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