How to get the Jackson County voter file
Request it from the office below, send us the file, and you're ready to cut turf. Running countywide or in just part of Jackson County? This is the office either way.
- Where to request it
- Jackson County Election Board (JCEB)(816) 325-4600 | [email protected] | 110 N Liberty St., Independence, MO 64050 | Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Cost
- Quoted on request — not published online. Governed by RSMo 115.157 / Chapter 610 actual-cost principles. Call (816) 325-4600 for current schedule.
- How to request
- Submit the JCEB Public Records Request Form (downloadable from jcebmo.org/forms/public-records-request/). Specify the requested data scope (countywide, by precinct/district/township) and delivery format. Requester signs RSMo 115.157.5 non-commercial-use attestation.
- Turnaround
- Typically 1-2 weeks after payment.
- Use restrictions
- Political use only — RSMo 115.157.5 commercial-use prohibition. JCEB jurisdiction covers ONLY the portion of Jackson County OUTSIDE Kansas City limits (Independence, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs, Raytown, Grandview, and unincorporated eastern Jackson County). Voters who live inside Kansas City city limits — even if they live in Jackson County — are handled by the SEPARATE Kansas City Election Board.
Costs and rules change, so confirm the current details with the office before you order. Once you have the file, we handle loading it, cutting turf, and getting your volunteers knocking.
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Jackson County at a glance.
Jackson County had an estimated 727,362 residents in July 2024, the second most populous of Missouri's 115 counties, up 1.4% since the 2020 census. Of those, 560,799 are 18 or older, the voting-age population, and 16.6% are 65 or older. It covers 604 square miles of land (1,203 people per square mile).
The largest cities and towns are Kansas City (part) (317,383), Independence (part) (121,629), Lee's Summit (part) (103,651), Blue Springs (61,246) and Raytown (29,244). The American Community Survey (2020-2024) puts it at a median age of 37.0, a median household income of $68,577, 34.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 59.1% of occupied homes owned by the people living in them. In 2024, 317,702 votes were cast for president, about 56.7% of the voting-age population; the Democratic ticket took 58.9% and the Republican ticket 39.5%.
The two-party margin moved from D+25.3 in 2008 to D+19.4 in 2024.
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 727,362
- Population (2020 census base)
- 717,214
- Voting-age population (18+)
- 560,799
- Residents 65 and older
- 16.6%
- People per square mile
- 1,203
- Land area
- 604 sq mi
- Median age
- 37.0
- Median household income
- $68,577
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 34.0%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 59.1%
Largest cities and towns
- Kansas City (part) 317,383
- Independence (part) 121,629
- Lee's Summit (part) 103,651
- Blue Springs 61,246
- Raytown 29,244
Presidential vote, 2008–2024
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Margin | Votes cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58.9% | 39.5% | D+19.4 | 317,702 |
| 2020 | 60.0% | 38.0% | D+22.0 | 333,063 |
| 2016 | 55.7% | 39.0% | D+16.7 | 294,063 |
| 2012 | 58.7% | 39.7% | D+19.0 | 306,854 |
| 2008 | 62.1% | 36.8% | D+25.3 | 339,266 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; certified county presidential returns. Growth, density and turnout are simple arithmetic on those figures.
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