Harrisonville, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 8,946. Estimated population in July 2024: 9,790 (+9.4% change)
Males: 4,171 (46.6%), Females: 4,775 (53.4%)

Cass County

Zip code: 64701

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $39,498
Median house value: $85,900

Population by Race

Races in Harrisonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Black (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (19.8%), United States (19.6%), Irish (12.9%), English (10.0%), French (3.6%), Dutch (3.0%).

Elevation: 904 feet

Land area: 8.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Harrisonville

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harrisonville city

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,132 (+14.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Harrisonville:

  • CASS MEDICAL CENTER (1800 E MECHANIC)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Harrisonville:

  • LEES SUMMIT HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO)
  • TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER LAKEWOOD (about 22 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO)
  • CRITTENTON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harrisonville:

  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 36 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 50 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 86 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Harrisonville:

  • LAWRENCE SMITH MEMORIAL (about 4 miles; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: LRY)
  • LEE’S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL (about 21 miles; LEE’S SUMMIT, MO; Abbreviation: LXT)
  • HILLSIDE (about 21 miles; STILWELL, KS; Abbreviation: 63K)

Amtrak station near Harrisonville:

  • 18 miles: LEE’S SUMMIT (220 S. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Harrisonville:

  • CASS CAREER CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 22; Location: 1600 E ELM; Public; Website: Cass.tec.mo.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harrisonville:

  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 28 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 31 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 33 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 42 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)

Schools

Public high schools in Harrisonville:

  • HARRISONVILLE HIGH (Students: 784; Location: 1504 E ELM; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CASS CAREER CTR. (Location: 1600 E ELM; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Harrisonville:

  • HARRISONVILLE MIDDLE (Students: 547; Location: 601 S HIGHLAND; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HARRISONVILLE ELEM. (Students: 487; Location: 101 MEGHAN DR; Grades: 01 – 03)
  • MCEOWEN ELEM. (Students: 417; Location: 1901 S HALSEY AVE; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. (Students: 330; Location: 500 POLAR LN; Grades: PK – KG)
  • BRIARWOOD STATE SCHOOL (Students: 10; Location: 1801 S JAMES; Grades: KG – 12)
  • EVERETT WADE JUVENILE CTR. (Students: 6; Location: 503 S LEXINGTON; Grades: KG – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Harrisonville:

  • HARRISONVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 208; Location: 1606 CHAPEL DRIVE; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Harrisonville:

  • CASS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,498,407; Location: 400 E. MECHANIC; 130,951 books; 1,823 audio materials; 3,293 video materials; 480 serial subscriptions)