Kaiser, MO demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,445
12.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$53,750/yr
-11.9% year-over-year change
Housing units
858
0.2% year-over-year change

Kaiser population

How many people live in Kaiser

Kaiser is home to 1,445 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 46.8% of Kaiser locals are male, and 53.2% are female.

Total population
1,445
12.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
46.8%
676
Female
53.2%
769
Value Percent YoY change
Male 676 46.8% 11.9%
Female 769 53.2% 12.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Kaiser is 41, with the population distributed as follows: about 26% are children under 15, then 8.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 21.9% of the population, while another 34.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 9.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
40.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
26%
15 to 24
8.3%
25 to 44
21.9%
45 to 64
34.6%
Over 65
9.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 376 26% 64.2%
15 to 24 120 8.3% 130.8%
25 to 44 317 21.9% 26.8%
45 to 64 500 34.6% -1.2%
Over 65 132 9.1% -46.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 0.8% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 1.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
99.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,434 99.2% 11.6%
Non-citizens 11 0.8% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
98.9%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
1.1%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 1,429 98.9%
Two or more races 16 1.1%

Households in Kaiser

A peek inside Kaiser households

Kaiser has 570 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 60.2% are families, while the remaining 39.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
570
-0.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
227
Family households
343
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 227 39.8% 0.0%
Family households 343 60.2% -0.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Kaiser

The housing landscape of Kaiser

Kaiser's housing consists of 858 units, with 46.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 0.6% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 14.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
858
0.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 400 46.6%
1 unit, attached 5 0.6%
2 units 6 0.7%
3 or 4 units 29 3.4%
5 to 9 units 117 13.6%
10 to 19 units 131 15.3%
20 to 49 units 48 5.6%
Mobile home 122 14.2%
Homes built since 2020
17
13.3% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Kaiser

In Kaiser, the median construction year is 1989. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 23.4% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 3.3% between 2010 and 2019, and 2% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1950 and 1959 14 1.6% N/A
Built between 1960 and 1969 13 1.5% -7.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 194 22.6% 10.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 230 26.8% -0.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 161 18.8% -25.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 201 23.4% 1.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 28 3.3% 460.0%
Built in 2020 or later 17 2% 13.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Kaiser occupancy rates

Out of the 570 occupied housing units in Kaiser, 49.5% are owner-occupied, while 50.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 33.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
570
-0.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
288
Owner occupied
282
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 288 50.5% 12.1%
Owner occupied 282 49.5% -10.5%
Unoccupied housing units
33.6%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Kaiser housing costs

Housing costs in Kaiser come to a median of $575 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $363.

Median housing costs per month
$575/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Kaiser
$363/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Kaiser

Kaiser education at a glance

About 45.3% of the population in Kaiser went to high school, while 26.7% pursued college studies. Another 12.5% earned an associate degree and 0.7% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 8.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 62 6.2% 24.0%
High school diploma 455 45.3% 2.9%
College diploma 268 26.7% -12.1%
Associate degree 126 12.5% 24.8%
Bachelor's degree 7 0.7% -90.3%
Graduate degree 87 8.7% 6.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Kaiser

How much people earn in Kaiser

The average annual household income in Kaiser was $71,443 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -18% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $53,750, reflecting a -11.9% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Kaiser
$71,443/year
-18.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Kaiser
$53,750/year
-11.9% year-over-year change

Kaiser income by age

In Kaiser, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $89,390. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $50,461 overall. Overall, 86% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $89,390 4.2%
45 - 64 $50,461 4.2%
Above poverty level
1,233
Below poverty level
201
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,233 86% 8.3%
Below poverty level 201 14% 36.7%

Employment in Kaiser

Workforce and job types in Kaiser

80.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 19.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 5% run their own businesses, 81.8% are employed by private companies, and 13.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
398
Blue collar
98
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 398 80.2% -10.8%
Blue collar 98 19.8% -30.0%
Employer type
Self employees
5%
Private companies
81.8%
Governmental workers
13.1%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 25 5% 1,150.0%
Private companies 406 81.8% -26.3%
Governmental workers 65 13.1% 97.0%

Transportation in Kaiser

How people get around in Kaiser

Commuting methods vary: 99.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 447 99.3% -17.7%
Walk 3 0.7% 50.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Kaiser by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
65047 1,445 570 $53,750 $71,443

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FAQs about Kaiser demographics 

What is the total population of Kaiser?

Kaiser has a total population of 1,445 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +12.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Kaiser?

The gender ratio in Kaiser is as follows:
  • 46.8% males (676 residents)
  • 53.2% females (769 residents)

What is the median age in Kaiser?

The median age in Kaiser is 40.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in Kaiser?

The age distribution in Kaiser is as follows:
  • Under 15: 26% (376 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 8.3% (120 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 21.9% (317 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 34.6% (500 residents)
  • Over 65: 9.1% (132 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kaiser?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Kaiser is as follows:
  • White: 98.9% (1,429 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 1.1% (16 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Kaiser are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 99.2% of the population in Kaiser.

How many housing units are there in Kaiser?

There are 858 housing units in Kaiser, reflecting a +0.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Kaiser and what is the average household size?

Kaiser has a total of 570 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Kaiser?

Kaiser has a median household income of $53,750, representing a -11.9% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Kaiser?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 80.2% (398 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 19.8% (98 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 5% (25 residents)
  • Private companies: 81.8% (406 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 13.1% (65 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025