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Excelsior Springs Missouri Information: Excelsior Springs, Missouri is part of CLAY County. Population for Excelsior Springs from the last gathering is 10847. You can view Excelsior Springs venues that host many Excelsior Springs MO events every year. You can also research Excelsior Springs Missouri homes for sale by visiting our Excelsior Springs Missouri real estate guide. Excelsior Springs Missouri has a latitude of 39.341 and a longitude of -94.2336. Zip codes in Excelsior Springs, MO include 64024 ... more Excelsior Springs zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Excelsior Springs, MO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Excelsior Springs, MO was 10,847.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Excelsior Springs was 5,230, which represents 48.2 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Excelsior Springs, MO
There are an estimated 2,326 married men in the town. 57.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Excelsior Springs are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Excelsior Springs is 5,617 which is 51.8 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Excelsior Springs, Missouri
There are an estimated 2,279 married women in the community. 51.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Excelsior Springs, MO
The median age of people living in Excelsior Springs, MO was 33.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Excelsior Springs was 827. There were 7,901 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 13.1 percent of the population (1,423) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Excelsior Springs, MO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Excelsior Springs, MO was 10,644.

White Population in Excelsior Springs, MO
The estimated White population in the Excelsior Springs community is 10,119, which is 93.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Excelsior Springs, Missouri
The estimated Black/African American population is 365, which is 3.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Excelsior Springs, MO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Excelsior Springs, MO was 54.

Asian Population in Excelsior Springs, Missouri
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 37.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Excelsior Springs, MO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Excelsior Springs was an estimated 4.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 65, while those of “two or more races” was 203 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Excelsior Springs community was 201, or 1.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Excelsior Springs, MO
The household population number in Excelsior Springs was 10,198.

Group Quarters Population in Excelsior Springs, MO
Group Quarters population in the community was 649.

Average Household Size in Excelsior Springs, MO
The average household size in Excelsior Springs is 2.5 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.01 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Excelsior Springs, MO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 4,426 total housing units in Excelsior Springs.

The number of occupied housing units was 4,079, or 92.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 2,707 were owner-occupied (66.4), and 1,372 were renter-occupied (33.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 347 vacant homes in Excelsior Springs at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Excelsior Springs, Missouri
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 2,465, with a median value in dollars of 82,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Excelsior Springs, MO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $756 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Excelsior Springs, average costs per month were $245 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 5,263 people in the community had a high school degree, or 78.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Excelsior Springs, Missouri
756 people in Excelsior Springs also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 11.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Excelsior Springs, MO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Excelsior Springs was 1,191, or 15.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Excelsior Springs, MO
In 2000, there were 1,924 people in Excelsior Springs, MO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Excelsior Springs, MO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 438 people in Excelsior Springs who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 4.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Excelsior Springs, Missouri
There were 5,256 in the labor force in Excelsior Springs at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 63.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Excelsior Springs was 23.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Excelsior Springs, MO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $36,657. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Excelsior Springs, MO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $46,284. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Per capita income in Excelsior Springs in the last full census was 17,718. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Excelsior Springs numbered 204, or 7.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Excelsior Springs, MO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,296, or 12.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.