Census Bureau data for Gladstone city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Gladstone city
- What is the median household income in Gladstone city?
- The median household income in Gladstone city is $90,395 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Gladstone city?
- The poverty rate in Gladstone city is 10.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Gladstone city?
- $463,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Gladstone city?
- The median gross rent in Gladstone city is $1,716 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Gladstone city residents have a college degree?
- 23.6% of adults in Gladstone city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,986
Median Income
$90,395
Median Home Value
$463,600
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$26,350 (+41.1%)
Home Value:
+$161,400 (+53.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.8 pp (+8.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.3 pp (-5.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.1 pp (-34.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
11,986
Median Age
45.0
Female
48.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 76.8%
Black 2.4%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 13.4%
Other 3.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.7%
Korean
0.4%
Japanese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.0%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$90,395
±$14,642
+$9,969 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$117,285
Median Family Income
$105,998
Poverty Rate
10.4%
+3.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
7.5%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
20.5%
$150–200k
11.6%
$200k+
14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,212
Owner-Occupied
63.8%
Renter-Occupied
36.2%
Vacancy Rate
0.8%
Median Home Value
$463,600
+$9,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,716
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.1%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
4.3%
$200–300k
0.7%
$300–500k
51.7%
$500k–$1M
36.7%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.0%
$500–1k
4.0%
$1–1.5k
18.7%
$1.5–2k
58.5%
$2–2.5k
8.0%
$2.5–3.5k
7.1%
$3.5k+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
32.2%
2 vehicles
45.7%
3+
18.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.8%
Single-fam. att.
3.9%
2–4 units
4.3%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
6.0%
Mobile home
6.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.8%
1940–1969
4.3%
1970–1999
31.3%
2000–2009
2.6%
2010+
8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.6%
-12.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.9%
Some College / Associate
33.9%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
21.5%
Self-Employed
7.2%
Government Workers
11.0%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.1%
Retail
15.4%
Manufacturing
11.7%
Prof. Services
10.9%
Construction
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
9.0%
Transportation
6.9%
Public Admin
4.5%
Finance
3.8%
Information
3.0%
Wholesale
2.0%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Management
32.9%
Sales
25.4%
Food Prep
16.7%
Production
12.8%
Construction
12.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.1 min
Drove Alone
66.0%
Carpool
6.8%
Public Transit
2.3%
Work from Home
21.5%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,172
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.8%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
4.7%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
14.8%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
9.5%
65–74
7.7%
75–84
13.6%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 15.7%
Working age (18–64): 84.3%
65 and over: 20.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.6%
Naturalized Citizen
59.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
51.8%
Asia
31.0%
Africa
6.3%
Europe
4.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.3%
With a Disability
16.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.4%
Uninsured
7.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.3%
Has a Computer
94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023