ZIP 66104 — Economy & Jobs

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Kansas City city, KS (66104)

Median Income

$56,745

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,485

Wealth inflow

Population

26,820

Unemployment

6.3%

2.6pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,485 for ZIP 66104 (Kansas City city, KS) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

6.3%+71% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.5%-60% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

18.6%+59% vs US avg

175

Establishments

1,299

Employees

~7 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.1%
Construction10.8%
Manufacturing15.4%
Wholesale trade4.3%
Retail trade12.3%
Transportation, utilities7.9%
Information0.7%
Finance, insurance, real estate4.3%
Professional, scientific, management8.3%
Education, health care, social17.2%
Arts, entertainment, food services8.6%
Other services7.3%
Public administration2.8%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 66104 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 1.8%, median income rose 12.2% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 30.6%.

Median Income

$56,745

-24% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate