Purchase Reports, Publications and Maps
For more information on ordering, call the Mid-America Regional Council's Research Services Department at 816/474-4240 or e-mail research@marc.org.
Greater Kansas City Economic Forecast, 2013
The Economic Forecast is an annual report describing the national economic climate and its effects on the Kansas City area economy over the next eight quarters. The report estimates the region's expected change in output, income and employment, with employment broken down by industry. The forecast also includes outlooks for the states of Kansas and Missouri. A mid-year review will be provided at no cost to puchasers of the Forecast.
The 2013 Economic Forecast is available for $25 in printed or electronic format. To order a copy, contact Terry Anderson at 816/701-8250 or tanderson@marc.org or order online:
Forecasts from 1992 through 2012 are also available for $10 each. Contact Terry Anderson for more information.
Maps for Sale
You can order exisiting maps or custom maps from us through our GIS program.
Market Profiles
A Market Profile consists of population, age, households, sex, housing units, income, race, and other social and economic characteristics for any specified market area. More»
Small Area Highlights by Census Tract or ZIP Code, 2010
Estimates of population, households, housing units, racial composition, household income and age for the 17-county MSA either by census tract or ZIP code. Both reports include reference tract or ZIP code maps for all the counties in the MSA except Bates, Caldwell, Franklin and Linn. If these counties are needed specifically, please mention this in your order.
Reports sold separately. Previous years, 1993-2009 are $10, but cannot be ordered by credit card. These may be ordered by calling 816/474-4240 or e-mailing research@marc.org.
Kansas City Metro Area Associations Directory
Updated on an on-going basis, this directory in Excel format contains approximately 1,300 metropolitan associations including address, telephone number, objective, contact, website and e-mail address.
Listed types are Advocacy, Agricultural, Arts/Cultural, Athletic/Recreational, Business/Trade & Professional, Chambers of Commerce and Foundations, Economic Development, Educational, Finance & Insurance, Fraternal/ Social/Civic & Services, Historical, Home/ Property Owners & Community Associations, Medical, Political, Religious, and Senior Citizens. Non-profit organizations are identified in the alphabetical list.
Annual Salary Survey of Local Governments
Effective with the 2013 salary survey, we will use a new web-based survey tool (Compensation Survey System or CSS) that will make the process much easier and give you more information. It will also provide much greater access to salary information anytime throughout the year and will allow you to select those entities that you consider as comparables and generate your own reports.
If you were a participant in the 2012 survey, your 2012 salary data has already been loaded into Compensation Survey System (CSS) to facilitate the transition process. You simply need to update the salary information for 2013.
Take advantage of the new Compensation Survey System to get instant reports»
Specialty Orders
Business and Employment Data
Summary Reports can be requested by zip code, city or county. Included are the number of business establishments, employees, sales by industry sector (SIC codes) and other data. $35 minimum.
Customized Maps
Call MARC's Research Services Department for more information or to order at 816/474-4240 or research@marc.org.