Demographics & People — Blue Springs, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 59,416 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~61,300 |
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| Median Age | 37.2 |
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| Total Households | 22,459 |
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| Family Households | 16,386 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.64 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.307 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 48,352 |
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| Black or African American | 4,796 |
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| Asian | 715 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 4,796 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 15,097 |
| Other groups | 12,077 |
| German | 11,145 |
| Irish | 7,747 |
| English | 7,663 |
| European | 5,830 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,080 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,925 |
| American | 2,472 |
| Italian | 1,833 |
Language
| English Only | 52,258 |
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| Spanish | 2,025 |
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| Population 5+ | 54,992 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 3,769 |
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| Population 18+ | 42,322 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 14.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Blue Springs, Missouri.
