| | Kearney, MO | Bettendorf, IA | United States |
| Population | 10,260 | 38,631 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 52.6% | 52.0% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 47.4% | 48.0% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 38.4 | 38.9 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 8,470 | 33,281 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 5,472 | 31,275 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 1,790 | 28,132 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 103.9% | 17.2% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 523.2% | 30.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 783.2 | 1,813.9 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 13.1 | 21.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 1.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Kearney, MO | Bettendorf, IA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.5% | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.0% | 8.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.9% | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 6.7% | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.2% | 3.7% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.4% | 2.6% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.0% | 11.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 14.4% | 14.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.4% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.7% | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.9% | 6.0% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 8.5% | 10.0% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.9% | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Kearney, MO | Bettendorf, IA | United States |
| White | 87.8% | 83.5% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.4% | 1.8% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 6.4% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.2% | 3.5% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 8.3% | 4.6% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Kearney, MO | Bettendorf, IA | United States |
| Married Population | 58.1% | 56.6% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 56.6% | 55.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 41.9% | 43.4% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 24.2% | 25.4% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 13.0% | 12.9% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.1% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.68 | 2.51 | 2.60 |
| Households | 3,824 | 15,311 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 2,941 | 10,374 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 36.1% | 38.6% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 42.4% | 41.1% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 883 | 4,937 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 14.9% | 15.0% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 6.6% | 5.4% | 10.8% |