Missouri · Census place 06004
Black Jack city, MO
Quick answer
Black Jack city has 6,606 residents, ranking #118 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $65,920, the median home is worth $187,600 and median gross rent runs $1,177 a month.
- Population
- 6,606Black Jack city residents
- Median household income
- $65,920Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $187,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,177Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 65.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Black Jack city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Black Jack city median would spend about 21.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.8% of residents and 65.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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