64089 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 64089, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

64089 is a zip code in Clay County and Platte County, Missouri, which covers Liberty, Platte, Carroll, and Preston, with a total population of 13,723 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 64089 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 64089.

The estimated population of people living in 64089 is 13,723, with a median age of 38.1.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 64089 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
13,723
 -0.25% +9.42%
2020
13,757
+2.3%
-
2019
13,448
+4.17%
-
2018
12,910
+2.93%
-
2017
12,542
 - -

Population of 64089 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 64089 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
92.4%
91.6%
 +0.87%
Black/African American
0.5%
0.1%
 +400.00%
Native
0.2%
0.2%
 0.00%
Hispanic
1%
1.9%
 -47.37%
Asian
0.9%
3.2%
 -71.88%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
4.9%
3%
 +63.33%
Other
0.2%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 64089 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 64089 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 64089 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 64089 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 38.1 -1.04% 38.1 +2.97% 38.3 -2.54%
2020 38.5 +0.79% 37 +1.93% 39.3 +0.77%
2019 38.2 -2.3% 36.3 -1.89% 39 -2.99%
2018 39.1 -0.76% 37 -0.27% 40.2 -1.47%
2017 39.4 - 37.1 - 40.8 -

The median age of the 64089 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 64089 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 950 +12.48% 776 +29.75% 1,037 1,004
10 to 19 906 -3.65% 985 +26.64% 863 1,232
20 to 29 668 -6.88% 451 7.22% 612 427
30 to 39 737 +35.37% 905 +18.16% 1,019 1,080
40 to 49 890 -26.91% 1,026 -9.9% 669 917
50 to 59 942 2.31% 1,026 +17.35% 941 1,181
60 to 69 735 +24.72% 593 +18.71% 897 703
70+ 387 +33.09% 565 +9.67% 523 618

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 64089 zip code is $88,107.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 64089.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $103,886.00
  • 45 to 64
    $96,382.00
  • 65 and over
    $50,403.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 64089 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 64089, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 64089 is currently $105,998.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

6.01% of households in 64089 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 64089 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    8.17%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    9.90%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    19.84%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    19.46%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    27.17%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    9.46%
  • $200,000 or more
    6.01%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 64089 is $39,288.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 64089 by the total population of 64089.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 64089 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 64089 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    8.19%
  • Bachelor's degree
    36.31%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11.54%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    41.84%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.11%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 64089 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 64089 zip over the age of 16 is 10,590.

Of those people, a total of 66.90% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 64089 is 65.30%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 64089 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,003 47.70% 6.10%
20 to 24 years 653 97.50% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 386 84.50% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 823 80.00% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 1,966 81.00% 0.70%
45 to 54 years 1,839 91.40% 0.70%
55 to 59 years 1,179 73.00% 0.80%
60 to 64 years 916 66.30% 1.50%
65 to 74 years 1,117 15.20% 0.00%
75 years and over 708 10.20% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 64089. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 10,051 67.00% 1.00%
Black or African American 65 69.20% 4.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native 29 55.20% 0.00%
Asian 126 65.10% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 23 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 296 68.90% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 66 100.00% 1.50%
Not Hispanic or Latino 10,020 66.90% 1.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 64089 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 64089 is 6,919, with median earnings of $50,994.00.

Women in 64089 are earning approximately 67.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 6,919 $50,994.00
Male 3,707 $58,449.00
Female 3,212 $39,543.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 64089 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 640 $71,678.00
Business and Financial 428 $61,786.00
Computer and Mathematical 103 $88,083.00
Architecture and Engineering 176 $103,152.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 16 $0.00
Community and Social Service 43 $32,829.00
Legal 38 $0.00
Educational and Library 324 $41,481.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 128 $80,875.00
Healthcare Practitioners 519 $63,179.00
Healthcare Support 104 $33,523.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 8 $0.00
Law Enforcement 69 $85,855.00
Food Preparation and Serving 477 $15,281.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 110 $57,791.00
Personal Care and Service 255 $20,908.00
Sales 1,006 $57,439.00
Office and Administrative Support 652 $49,000.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 44 $43,971.00
Construction and Extraction 277 $53,203.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 191 $50,893.00
Production 725 $65,383.00
Transportation and Material Moving 211 $38,990.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 64089 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 64089.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 292 $82,250.00 348 $70,658.00
Business and Financial 169 $64,961.00 259 $49,044.00
Computer and Mathematical 75 $100,781.00 28 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 135 $103,315.00 41 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 16 $0.00
Community and Social Service 19 $0.00 24 $0.00
Legal 16 $0.00 22 $0.00
Educational and Library 71 $0.00 253 $26,850.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 80 $82,000.00 48 $24,167.00
Healthcare Practitioners 64 $114,853.00 455 $59,152.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 104 $33,523.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 8 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 69 $85,855.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 200 $14,313.00 277 $15,842.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 84 $58,547.00 26 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 69 $107,604.00 186 $20,856.00
Sales 651 $82,952.00 355 $11,712.00
Office and Administrative Support 80 $66,538.00 572 $47,167.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 32 $0.00 12 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 277 $53,203.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 160 $51,396.00 31 $0.00
Production 608 $66,228.00 117 $57,969.00
Transportation and Material Moving 211 $38,990.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 5,021 households in 64089, with an average household size of 2.72 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,972 families living in the 64089 zip code with an average family size of 3.08 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 64089:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 3,221 253 498 1,049
Average Household Size 3.27 2.92 2.48 1.09
Total Families 3,221 253 498 0
Average Household Size 3.26 2.3 2.37 0

Poverty

Of the 3,972 families living in 64089, 2.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 64089:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 5,256 housing units in 64089.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 5,021 95.53%
Vacant 235 4.47%

13.58% of the total 5,256 housing units in 64089 are rental units. This is approximately 714 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,276 are occupied by the owner - or 81.35% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 64089 is $963.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 64089 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    31
  • Less than $500
    160
  • $500 to $999
    248
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    306
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 64089 is $238,200.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 64089 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    134
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    46
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    321
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    895
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,572
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    907
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    337
  • $1,000,000 or more
    64

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 64089. The chart below shows the number of properties in 64089 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    159
  • 1940 to 1949
    177
  • 1950 to 1959
    419
  • 1960 to 1969
    357
  • 1970 to 1979
    314
  • 1980 to 1989
    496
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,608
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,351
  • 2010 to 2013
    375
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 64089 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    162
  • 1 vehicle available
    821
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,382
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,656

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 64089 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 64089 that commute to work in a particular way.

28.5 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 64089.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    81
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    447
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    366
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    716
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,043
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    594
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,182
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    252
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    203
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    887
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    239
  • 90 or more minutes
    95

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 64089 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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