Hume, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 337. Estimated population in July 2024: 346 (+2.7% change)
Males: 168 (49.9%), Females: 169 (50.1%)
Bates County
Zip code: 64752
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $25,250
Median house value: $27,500
Population by Race
Races in Hume:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.7%)
- American Indian (5.6%)
- Hispanic (2.4%)
- Other race (1.8%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
Ancestries: United States (21.4%), Irish (15.1%), German (7.7%), English (6.8%), Welsh (3.0%), French (1.8%).
Elevation: 894 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hume
- High school or higher: 81.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hume town
- Never married: 15.6%
- Now married: 66.7%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 10.3%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +51 (+17.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hume:
- MERCY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; FORT SCOTT, KS)
- BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; BUTLER, MO)
- HEARTLAND BEHAVORIAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 24 miles; NEVADA, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hume:
- JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 65 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 71 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 83 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hume:
- GILMORE (about 11 miles; PLEASANTON, KS; Abbreviation: 57K)
- BUTLER MEMORIAL (about 22 miles; BUTLER, MO; Abbreviation: BUM)
- FORT SCOTT MUNI (about 25 miles; FORT SCOTT, KS; Abbreviation: FSK)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hume:
- PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 61 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 65 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 67 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
Schools
Public high school in Hume:
- HUME HIGH (Students: 70; Location: 2ND & MAPLE; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Hume:
- HUME ELEM. (Students: 71; Location: 2ND & MAPLE; Grades: KG – 06)