Kansas City Metro Disparity Update Report: State Line Is The New Troost?!?!?

Tale of two communities amid this winter of our discontent . . .

"Several factors contribute to the disparity between the neighbors. Johnson County’s median household income is $81,100, and its poverty rate is 5.6 percent. Jackson County’s median household income is $50,700, with a 15.6 percent poverty rate. Unemployment in both counties is below the national average of 6.6 percent, but Jackson County is at 5.7 percent and Johnson County at just 3.5 percent."

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'Vitality index' highlights disparity between Jackson, Johnson counties - Kansas City Business Journal

A new report highlights the inequality between Jackson and Johnson counties' economic well-being, with the former's "vitality score" a negative number, in stark contrast to the latter's high positive score. Jackson County received a vitality score of -0.4062, and Johnson County fits into the healthiest bracket on the index at 1.4397, according to The Hamilton Project's "Exploring the Geography of Prosperity."

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  1. KcORRUPT KcRUMBLING KcRIMMIE KcOWTOWN3/4/19, 4:27 PM

    Oh, I know. That $500,000,000 to KCSD will fix this. Yeah, like the big spending on blingy thingys have fixed Killa Shitty's ranks for debt burden and murder momentum, y'all.

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    1. ...and yet KC’s still here. Weird.

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  2. Spectacular Reversals3/4/19, 4:47 PM

    It's all "biz"

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  3. Pretty much confirming what most people already knew, but it’s nice to see stats to back it up.

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  4. It won’t be long before the koloreds move over there and destroy it, they’ve already begun, they ruin everything.

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    1. ..,,and yet it’s still here. Weird.

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  5. Section ape will spread the crime evenly across the city.

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