Population Forecast

5 year Forecast - 3.4%

The current population of the Kansas City-St. Joseph, KS-MO Market is 2,832,990 as of the July 2024 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 3.4%, resulting in a Population of 2,930,251 by July 2029. This percentage change in Population ranks 59th across STI Markets. The Kansas City-St. Joseph, KS-MO Market currently ranks 35th in overall population, and will rank 37th by July 2029.

Market Comparison Map - 5 Year Change

5 year Forecast Market Map

Figure 71: 5 year Forecast Market Map

5 Year forecast by Census Tract

5 Year Percentage Change Thematic

Figure 72: 5 Year Percentage Change Thematic

High and Low Range - -0.5% to 12.7%

While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 3.4% for Kansas City-St. Joseph, KS-MO Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 12.7% at 3,192,877. Similarly a population change as low as -0.5% at 2,819,761 is not without possibility.

Population Trend and Forecast

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast

Historical Trend and Forecast

Population Long Trend and Forecast

Figure 74: Population Long Trend and Forecast

10 year Projections - 7%

By July 2034 we project the Population of the Kansas City-St. Joseph, KS-MO Market to be 3,031,395 resulting in a change of 7% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 60th across STI Markets. The Kansas City-St. Joseph, KS-MO Market currently ranks 35th in overall population, and will rank 38th by July 2034.

10 year Projections by Census Tract

10 Year Percentage Change Thematic

Figure 75: 10 Year Percentage Change Thematic