Kansas City
United States • North America
Primary City: Kansas City
Primary State/Province: Missouri
Primary Language: English
Population: 2.6M
GDP: $200B • GDP per capita: $77,134
GAWC Class: 10
Global Rank
Power Score
% of Country Score
1.0%
Key Statistics
Major Teams
7
Total Teams
11
Major Companies
9
Market Cap
$360B
Skyscrapers (150m+)
2
Metro Stations
10
Universities
2
Cultural Events
1
Dimension Breakdown
| Dimension | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Major League Teams/Venues ↗ | 7 | #T-38 |
| Total Teams ↗ | 11 | #T-74 |
| Major Sporting Events ↗ | 12 | #T-9 |
| Major Companies ↗ | 9 | #T-78 |
| Market Cap Score ↗ | $360B | #78 |
| Cultural Events ↗ | 1 | #T-60 |
| Universities ↗ | 2 | #T-119 |
| Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research ↗ | 1 | #T-98 |
| Museums & Landmarks ↗ | 2 | #T-107 |
| Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure ↗ | 1 | #T-149 |
| Airport Score ↗ | 2.0 | #T-153 |
| Luxury Stars (Michelin) ↗ | 0.0 | — |
| Metro Stations ↗ | 10 | #T-239 |
| Commuter Rail Stations ↗ | 0 | — |
| Train Hubs ↗ | 0 | — |
| Skyscrapers ↗ | 2 | #T-181 |
Sports
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • United States
Sporting Kansas City
Kansas City (KS) • Level: 1
American Football • NFL
Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City
Baseball • MLB
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City
W Football • NWSL
Kansas City Current
Kansas City
Notable Venues3 venues
American Football
Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City
Baseball
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City
Basketball
Allen Fieldhouse
Lawrence (KS)
Other Teams
College/University Teams5 teams
American Football • FBS
Kansas
Lawrence (KS)
Basketball • NCAA
Kansas
Lawrence (KS)
Basketball • NCAA
UMKC
Kansas City
W Basketball • NCAA W
Kansas (W)
Lawrence (KS)
W Basketball • NCAA W
UMKC (W)
Kansas City
Other Men’s Teams4 teams
Auto Racing • NASCAR
AdventHealth 400
Kansas City (KS)
Auto Racing • NASCAR
Hollywood Casino 400
Kansas City (KS)
Baseball • Minor Lg Base
Kansas City Monarchs
Kansas City (KS)
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
Kansas City Mavericks
Kansas City
Major Sporting Events
Championship Finals14 events
2015 World Series
Baseball
2015 • Kauffman Stadium
2014 World Series
Baseball
2014 • Kauffman Stadium
1988 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1988 • Kansas City
1985 World Series
Baseball
1985 • Royals Stadium
1980 World Series
Baseball
1980 • Royals Stadium
1964 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1964 • Kansas City
1961 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1961 • Kansas City
1957 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1957 • Kansas City
1955 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1955 • Kansas City
1954 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1954 • Kansas City
1953 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1953 • Kansas City
1942 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1942 • Kansas City
1941 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1941 • Kansas City
1940 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1940 • Kansas City
All-Star Games4 events
MLB All-Star Game
All-Star Game
2012 • Kauffman Stadium
NFL Pro Bowl
All-Star Game
1974 • Arrowhead Stadium
MLB All-Star Game
All-Star Game
1973 • Royals Stadium
MLB All-Star Game
All-Star Game
1960 • Municipal Stadium
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T-Mobile US | $221B | Public |
| 2 | Garmin | $51B | Public |
| 3 | Burns & McDonnell | $22B | Private |
| 4 | JE Dunn Construction Group | $20B | Private |
| 5 | Evergy | $19B | Public |
| 6 | Black & Veatch | $14B | Private |
| 7 | Hallmark | $11B | Private |
| 8 | Keyfactor | $1B | Unicorn |
| 9 | C2FO | $1B | Unicorn |
Total Market Cap: $360B across 9 companies
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Kansas City American Royal
Kansas City • National Celebration
Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries1 item
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City • Art
Performing Arts Venues1 item
Helzberg Hall (Kauffman Center)
Kansas City • Concert Hall
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities2 entries
University of Kansas
Lawrence (KS), United States
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, United States
Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Kansas City International Airport
Kansas City • 3 - International
Metro System (10 stations)1 entry
KC Streetcar
Kansas City • 10 stations