Independence has a population of approximately 122,230 and experiences a population change rate of 7.89%. The population density is 1,570.4 / sq mi .
Independence has a population of approximately 122,230 and experiences a population change rate of 7.89%. The population density is 1,570.4 / sq mi .
The median household income for Independence is $53,996, with 50,293 households and an average household size of 2.41.
The median value of a home in Independence is $178,800 with an appreciation rate of 16.30%. 54.25% of housing in the state is owned while 36.81% is rented.
The cost of living in Independence is 88.8 %.
The unemployment rate in Independence is 2.90%, and recent job growth is at 3.12%. Future job growth is projected at 43.95%.
The sales tax rate in Independence is 9.35%, while the income tax rate is 5.40% .
School expenditures in Independence are $14,246, and the school ratio is 14.2:1.
The average high temperature in July is 88.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.3 inches per year, with 13.6 inches of snow per year.