North Kansas City

City in Clay County, Missouri

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North Kansas City is a city in Clay County, Missouri, with 4,467 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 741 ft (226 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Kansas City, 1.3 miles SE.

About North Kansas City

North Kansas City is a city in Clay County, Missouri, United States. It is also enclaved in Kansas City. Even though the name is similar to its larger counterpart, Kansas City, it is an independent municipality and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 4,467 at the 2020 census. Originally a northern suburb across the Missouri River from Kansas City, it is now almost completely surrounded by Kansas City, which has annexed far to the north of North Kansas City's northern city limits. North Kansas City also adjoins the small municipality of Avondale.

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Living in North Kansas City

Median household income
$49,682
Median home value
$197,500
Median rent
$1,188/mo
Median age
41.3
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North Kansas City, MO population

North Kansas City had 4,467 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,467
Density1,022 per sq mi (394 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

North Kansas City at a glance

StateMissouri (MO)
CountyClay County
TypeCity
Population4,467 (2020)
Land area4.37 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Water area0.24 sq mi (0.61 km²)
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Coordinates39.1396° N, 94.5652° W
ZIP code64116
Official websitenkc.org
Census code (GEOID)2953102

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about North Kansas City

What county is North Kansas City in?

North Kansas City is in Clay County, Missouri.

What is the population of North Kansas City, MO?

4,467 people lived in North Kansas City at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of North Kansas City, MO?

The ZIP code of North Kansas City is 64116.

What is the elevation of North Kansas City?

741 feet (226 m) above sea level.

What towns are near North Kansas City?

Kansas City (1.3 mi), Avondale (1.5 mi), Northmoor (3.8 mi), Oaks (4.0 mi), Randolph (4.0 mi).

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