Kearney, MO Demographics
A map of Kearney's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 9,357 | 89.9% |
Multiracial | 477 | 4.6% |
Hispanic | 357 | 3.4% |
Asian | 80 | 0.8% |
Native American/Other | 71 | 0.7% |
Black | 62 | 0.6% |
Kearney, Missouri had a population of 10,404 in 2020. It was 89.9% White, 0.6% Black, 0.8% Asian, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kearney, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Kearney is the 86th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Kearney's White Population
9,357 residents of Kearney identify as White, or 89.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Kearney larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Kearney is ranked #513 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Kearney is more White than neighboring Mosby (80.2% White), Holt (87.9% White), Excelsior Springs (87.4% White), and Liberty (82.4% White). Kearney is less White than neighboring Prathersville (96.7% White).
Kearney's Black Population
62 residents of Kearney identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kearney slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Kearney is ranked #505 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Kearney is more Black than neighboring Mosby (0% Black), and Prathersville (0% Black). Kearney is less Black than neighboring Excelsior Springs (1.6% Black), and Liberty (4.5% Black).
Kearney's Asian Population
80 residents of Kearney identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kearney roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Kearney is ranked #228 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Kearney is more Asian than neighboring Mosby (0% Asian), Prathersville (0% Asian), Holt (0.2% Asian), and Excelsior Springs (0.4% Asian). Kearney is less Asian than neighboring Liberty (1% Asian).
Kearney's Hispanic Population
357 residents of Kearney identify as Hispanic, or 3.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kearney roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Kearney is ranked #313 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Kearney is more Hispanic than neighboring Prathersville (0% Hispanic), and Holt (2.3% Hispanic). Kearney is less Hispanic than neighboring Mosby (5% Hispanic), Excelsior Springs (3.7% Hispanic), and Liberty (5.6% Hispanic).
Kearney's Native American/Other Population
71 residents of Kearney identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kearney roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Kearney is ranked #452 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Kearney is more Native American/Other than neighboring Prathersville (0% Native American/Other). Kearney is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mosby (1% Native American/Other), Holt (2.8% Native American/Other), Excelsior Springs (0.9% Native American/Other), and Liberty (0.8% Native American/Other).
Kearney's Multiracial Population
477 residents of Kearney identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kearney roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Kearney is ranked #556 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Kearney is more Multiracial than neighboring Prathersville (3.3% Multiracial). Kearney is less Multiracial than neighboring Mosby (13.9% Multiracial), Holt (6.2% Multiracial), Excelsior Springs (6% Multiracial), and Liberty (5.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.