Blue Springs, MO Demographic Data
Blue Springs, MO Summary
Blue Springs is located in Jackson County in Missouri
- Population: 52,794
- Area: 22.36 sq. miles
- Land Area: 22.27 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.08 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,361.61 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 913.71 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Blue Springs, MO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
27,409
51%
50.8
Male
26,232
49%
49.2
Total Population
53,641
323,128,000
Blue Springs, MO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,901
7.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,614
8.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,649
8.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,688
6.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,520
4.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
7,751
14.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
7,316
13.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,917
12.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,324
6.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,918
5.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,684
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,755
3.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
604
1.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
37,822
70.5%
77.2
Female
19,730
52.2%
51.3
Male
18,092
47.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
36,252
67.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,785
14.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,043
11.3%
15.2
Female
3,409
56.4%
55.8
Male
2,634
43.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Blue Springs, MO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
51,550
96.1%
96.8
White
45,617
85.0%
72.6
Black or African American
4,109
7.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
234
0.4%
0.8
Asian
944
1.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
171
0.3%
1.2
Chinese
72
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
190
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
67
0.1%
0.2
Korean
119
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
145
0.3%
0.6
Other Asian
180
0.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
22
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
22
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
624
1.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,091
3.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,306
4.3%
17.8
Mexican
1,851
3.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
81
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
9
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
365
0.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
51,335
95.7%
82.2
Blue Springs, MO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
247
0.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,539
4.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,899
26.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,932
26.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,876
8.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
7,715
22.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,061
11.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,786
5.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
32,483
94.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11,776
34.4%
31.2
Blue Springs, MO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,190
25.2%
33.7%
Now Married
22,706
56.1%
47.5
Divorced
5,049
12.5%
11.0%
Separated
855
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
1,677
4.1
5.8%
Blue Springs, MO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
47,463
95.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,277
4.6%
21.6%
Spanish
868
1.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
731
1.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
631
1.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
47
0.1%
1.1%
Blue Springs, MO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
623
3.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
574
3.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,431
7.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,871
9.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,470
12.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,818
19.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,333
17.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,402
17.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
908
4.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
726
3.8%
6.4
Median household income
65,773
57,617
Per capita income
29,927
31,128
Blue Springs, MO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
139
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,286
8.5%
9.8
Construction
1,590
5.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,320
23.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,419
9.0%
6.6
Information
771
2.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,694
10.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,219
4.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,690
10.1%
11.4
Public administration
1,065
4.0%
4.6
Retail trade
3,467
13.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,371
5.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
718
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,006
7.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
10,776
40.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,476
13.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
6,834
25.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,657
13.7%
18.1%
Blue Springs, MO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
26,438
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
22,750
86.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,879
7.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
74
0.3%
5.1
Walked
245
0.9%
2.7
Other means
376
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
1,114
4.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.8
26.6
Blue Springs, MO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
565
2.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,453
28.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
8,453
44.1%
37.1
3 or more
4,685
24.5%
21.0
Blue Springs, MO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
19,156
96.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
13,251
69.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,905
30.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
791
4.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Blue Springs, MO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,947
1 room
12
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
285
1.4%
2.7
3 rooms
873
4.4%
9.1
4 rooms
2,713
13.6%
16.5
5 rooms
3,343
16.8%
19.8
6 rooms
4,089
20.5%
17.8
7 rooms
3,418
17.1%
12.0
8 rooms
2,419
12.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,795
14.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Blue Springs, MO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,947
1-unit, detached
14,342
71.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,377
11.9%
5.9
2-units
474
2.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,083
5.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
891
4.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
343
1.7%
4.4
20 or more units
347
1.7%
9.0
Mobile home
81
0.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
9
0.0%
0.1
Blue Springs, MO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
277
1.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
210
1.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
714
3.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,295
6.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,958
29.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
4,435
22.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,894
19.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,732
13.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
334
1.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
98
0.5%
1.4%
Blue Springs, MO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
14,433
75.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
227
1.2%
4.7
Electricity
4,400
23.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
51
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
9
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
36
0.2%
1.1
Blue Springs, MO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
10,007
47295100.0
Less than $500
112
1.1%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
233
2.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
241
2.4%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
904
9.0%
11.8%
$500 to $999
1,372
13.7%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,247
22.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
4,898
48.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,623
46.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,847
18.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,178
11.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
662
6.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,673
16.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
24
0.0%
0.0%
Blue Springs, MO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,617
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
86
1.5%
4.4%
Less than $500
211
3.8%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
328
5.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,864
33.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
3,128
55.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
288
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
924
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
874
15.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
953
17.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
799
14.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
685
12.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
403
7.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,862
33.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
329
0.0%
0.0%
Blue Springs, MO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
13,251
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
438
3.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,434
10.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
5,104
38.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
3,326
25.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,266
17.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
602
4.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
56
0.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
25
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
146,800
205,000
