Excelsior Springs is a city located in Clay County Missouri. With a 2023 population of 10,394, it is the 84th largest city in Missouri and the 4026th largest city in the United States.Excelsior Springs is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -1.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,553 in 2020. Spanning over 11 miles, Excelsior Springs has a population density of 960 people per square mile.
The average household income in Excelsior Springs is $61,306 with a poverty rate of 15.65%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Excelsior Springs is 35.8 years, 35.4 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Excelsior Springs was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.34
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
63.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 34.43%.
All
Male
Female
$39,307
Average Earnings
$47,813
Average Male
$34,006
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.44% of Excelsior Springs residents speak only English, while 3.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.53% of the population.
rate
15.65%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.73%
Male Poverty Rate
15.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Excelsior Springs is Multiple, with 144.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Excelsior Springs is Hispanic, with 9.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.68%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.5%
Male Marriage Rate
46.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
571
Number of Veterans
540
Male Veterans
31
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.35%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
58.4%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.95%
Born in Excelsior Springs
109.22%
Native Born
1.54%
Foreign Born
0.42%
Non Citizen
1.12%
Naturalized
109.22% of Excelsior Springs residents were born in the United States, with 73.95% having been born in Missouri. 0.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.