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Independence city, MO

ZIP 64050 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 64050

64050 has a population of 20,528 with a median age of 42.1 yrs (48.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
75.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Black
7.3%-41% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-86% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
11.0%-41% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
5.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.9%-19% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.8%+0% vs US avg
x
65+
20.3%+25% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.1%+18% vs US avg
x
High school
38.9%+48% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.0%+14% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.0%-55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
36.4%-24% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.0%+3% vs US avg
x
Divorced
18.0%+74% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.7%
x
Diversity Index
41/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
17.4%+51% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
11.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.2%+37% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.2%+58% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.5%+91% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
61.4%+958% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 64050

Poverty Rate
17.4%+51% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.2%+37% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
11.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.5%+91% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.2%+58% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
13.3%+66% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.5%+16% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
61.4%+958% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population20,528
Median age42.1
Poverty rate17.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White75.4%
Hispanic11.0%
Black7.3%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born11.9%