Buckner is a city located in Jackson County, Missouri. Buckner has a 2025 population of 2,880 . Buckner is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,942 in 2020.
The average household income in Buckner is $89,867 with a poverty rate of 10.68%. The median age in Buckner is 32.6 years: 30.7 years for males, and 38.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Buckner includes 89.78% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (89.78%)
Two or more races (6.55%)
Black or African American (2.02%)
Asian (0.65%)
Other race (0.51%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.27%)
Native American (0.21%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,619 | 89.78% |
| Two or more races | 191 | 6.55% |
| Black or African American | 59 | 2.02% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.65% |
| Other race | 15 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.27% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.21% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Buckner's average per capita income is $44,784. Household income levels show a median of $84,572. The poverty rate stands at 10.68%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Non Families | $96,875 | $87,075 |
| Married Families | $84,710 | - |
| Households | $84,572 | $89,867 |
| Families | $83,116 | $86,774 |
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