Clay County, MO ZIP Codes
Missouri (MO) · 23 ZIP codes · 8 cities
23
ZIP codes
255,518
population (2021)
+15.1%
pop change since 2010
29047
FIPS code
Clay County ZIP code map
About Clay County
Clay County is located in Missouri and contains 23 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 255,518 as of 2021,
an increase of
15.1% from 221,939 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Clay County is 29047.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 255,518 |
| 2010 population | 221,939 |
| Change | +15.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Missouri |
| FIPS code | 29047 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Clay County
ZIP codes for Clay County, MO (23)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64024 | Excelsior Springs | Clay | View map |
| 64048 | Holt | Clay | View map |
| 64060 | Kearney | Clay | View map |
| 64068 | Liberty | Clay | View map |
| 64069 | Liberty | Clay | View map |
| 64072 | Missouri City | Clay | View map |
| 64073 | Mosby | Clay | View map |
| 64089 | Smithville | Clay | View map |
| 64116 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64117 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64118 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64119 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64144 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64155 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64156 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64157 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64158 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64161 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64162 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64165 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64166 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64167 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
| 64188 | Kansas City | Clay | View map |
Demographics & statistics
259,437
Population
37.6
Median age
$86,461
Median household income
$40,173
Per capita income
$250,229
Median home value
$972
Median monthly rent
76.1%
Home ownership
7.0%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
76,089
Housing units
33.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
8,111
Under 5
7,809
8,486
5–9
8,171
9,283
10–14
8,937
8,539
15–19
8,222
7,685
20–24
7,400
18,932
25–34
18,228
18,554
35–44
17,863
16,969
45–54
16,338
8,135
55–59
7,833
8,127
60–64
7,824
11,668
65–74
11,233
5,803
75–84
5,587
1,885
85+
1,815
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 61,614 | 23.2% |
| 18 and over | 197,823 | 76.8% |
| 65 and over | 37,991 | 14.7% |
| Median age | 37.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
77.9%
Two or more races
6.3%
Black or African American
6.2%
Hispanic or Latino
4.6%
Other race
2.2%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 211,956 | 77.9% |
| Two or more races | 17,203 | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 16,749 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12,613 | 4.6% |
| Other race | 6,019 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 5,648 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,056 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 806 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.9%
$10k–$15k
1.9%
$15k–$25k
4.2%
$25k–$35k
6.6%
$35k–$50k
9.2%
$50k–$75k
13.8%
$75k–$100k
14.6%
$100k–$150k
18.8%
$150k–$200k
17.1%
$200k+
11.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 17.1% |
| $200k+ | 11.0% |
| Median income | $86,461 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.3%
$50k–$100k
3.8%
$100k–$150k
10.1%
$150k–$200k
14.7%
$200k–$300k
26.5%
$300k–$500k
31.7%
$500k–$1M
8.1%
$1M+
1.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $250,229 |
| Median rent / month | $972 |
| Owner occupied | 76.1% |
| Renter occupied | 23.9% |
| Vacant | 5.5% |
| Single-family detached | 79.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.6% |
| Mobile homes | 1.4% |
| Median rooms | 6.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.80 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.7% |
| 2010–2019 | 15.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 17.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 25.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.4% |
| 3 or more | 33.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 61.4% |
| Electricity | 30.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 7.1% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 51,110 | 57.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 7,710 | 5.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 17,641 | 15.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 25,266 | 21.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 34,298 | 34.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 27,026 | 26.4% |
| Average household size | 2.68 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 31.1% | 24.3% |
| Married | 56.4% | 54.1% |
| Separated | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 7.2% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 13.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.5%
Some HS, no diploma
4.0%
HS graduate
29.3%
Some college, no degree
22.0%
Associate's degree
9.8%
Bachelor's degree
20.6%
Graduate / professional
12.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 33.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 3,898 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 2,678 | 6.3% |
| Elementary school | 28,188 | 44.5% |
| High school | 13,973 | 26.3% |
| College / grad school | 13,330 | 18.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
16.5%
Professional & management
13.4%
Manufacturing
10.5%
Retail trade
10.4%
Transportation & utilities
9.5%
Finance & real estate
9.5%
Construction
7.6%
Public administration
6.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.6%
Other services
3.8%
Wholesale trade
3.4%
Information
1.4%
Agriculture & mining
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 36.9% |
| Service | 11.8% |
| Sales & office | 25.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.9% |
| Production & transportation | 15.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.2% |
| Government | 15.1% |
| Self-employed | 8.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.8% |
| Carpool | 9.4% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 0.8% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.6 |
Poverty
All people
7.0%
Under 18 years
10.1%
18 and over
6.2%
Married-couple families
3.5%
Female-led households
11.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 29.1% |
| Retirement income | 22.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 27.1% |
| High cholesterol | 30.3% |
| Heart disease | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| Arthritis | 23.5% |
| Kidney disease | 2.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 5.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.2% |
| No physical activity | 20.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.3% |
| Poor mental health | 15.1% |
| Poor physical health | 9.7% |
| No health insurance | 13.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.0% |
| Visited dentist | 65.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.2% |
| Teeth loss | 12.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 14,333 | 7.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.2% |
| Under 18 | 2.1% |
| 18–64 years | 9.0% |
| 65 and over | 33.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 80.1% |
| Public insurance | 23.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 243,517 | 95.1% |
| Spanish | 5,943 | 2.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 2,688 | 0.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 1,072 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 1,402 | 0.4% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 245,858 | 95.6% |
| Born in same state | 243,945 | 94.8% |
| Born in different state | 152,580 | 57.6% |
| Foreign born | 1,913 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 13,579 | 4.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 8,723 | 66.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 34,574 | 13.3% |
| Italian | 33,730 | 13% |
| Arab | 16,785 | 6.5% |
| English | 2,799 | 1.1% |
| Polish | 2,293 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 961 | 0.4% |
| German | 712 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 277 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 164 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.0% |
| Internet access | 96.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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