| Statistic | Ruskin Heights | Kansas City | Missouri |
| Population | 4,791 | 491,158 | 6,137,428 |
| Population density (sq mi) | 5,969 | 1,561 | 90 |
| Median age | 20.9 | 35.4 | 38.3 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.1:1 | 0.9:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married (15yrs & older) | n/a | 46% | 57% |
| Families w/ Kids under 18 | 65% | 45% | 42% |
| Speak English | n/a | 88% | 94% |
| Speak Spanish | n/a | 7% | 3% |
| Race | Ruskin Heights | Kansas City | Missouri |
| White | 24.72% | 60.31% | 82.53% |
| Black | 68.40% | 27.66% | 11.58% |
| Asian | 0.00% | 2.78% | 1.78% |
| American Indian | 0.17% | 0.35% | 0.42% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0.00% | 0.25% | 0.11% |
| Mixed race | 2.98% | 4.78% | 2.44% |
| Other race | 3.73% | 3.86% | 1.13% |
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