2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Draper, UT vs Kansas City, MO

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- Household income in Kansas City, is 49% less than it is in Draper and is 15% below the National Average.
- Draper unemployment rate is 2.7%.
- Kansas City unemployment rate is 5.3%.
 Draper, UTKansas City, MOUnited States
 Unemployment Rate2.7%5.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.6%1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth41.4%32.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.1%8.6%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%6.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$48,466$35,352$37,638
 Household Income$116,977$60,042$69,021
 Family Median Income$125,631$79,106$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Draper, UTKansas City, MOUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.6%11.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.4%4.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.3%8.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.7%9.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.7%8.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.8%7.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.6%9.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.3%12.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K21.5%15.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K14.1%6.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K24.0%5.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Draper, UTKansas City, MOUnited States
 Management, business, finance27.4%16.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science10.3%7.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%1.9%1.8%
 Legal0.9%1.5%1.2%
 Education, library5.2%5.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.4%2.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.4%6.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.8%3.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.1%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.4%5.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.6%3.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.3%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support25.9%21.5%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.5%6.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.6%13.3%13.1%
Reviews for Draper    2 Reviews

I will put my 2 cents in on Draper, and do my best to be unbiased. I have lived in Draper for 10 years, and within a couple miles of Draper for the 12 years previous.   More

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We have three children and Draper is a great place to raise the them. We have a generous amount of parks and a lot of hiking trails great for getting kids outdoors.  More

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Reviews for Kansas City    83 Reviews

I was born and raised in the Kansas City area and have moved and come back twice. Kansas City has a lot to do, prices are very reasonable, and how can you beat having a  More

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KC has seriously grown over the last 20 years, specifically the downtown area. The city as a whole has become a more inviting place for younger generations as well with  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Kansas City my entire life. I've also lived in other states. Yes, there are bad guys/gals that live here. Can you name a big city that is  More

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