Knob Noster, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,462. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,734 (+11.0% change)
Males: 1,294 (52.6%), Females: 1,168 (47.4%)
Johnson County
Zip code: 65336
Demographics
Median resident age: 26.8 years
Median household income: $30,869
Median house value: $70,500
Population by Race
Races in Knob Noster:
- White Non-Hispanic (67.3%)
- Hispanic (15.1%)
- Black (11.9%)
- Other race (10.3%)
- Two or more races (3.0%)
- American Indian (1.6%)
- Filipino (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (15.2%), Irish (11.8%), United States (9.0%), English (8.7%), French (3.5%), Scottish (2.2%).
Elevation: 793 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Knob Noster
- High school or higher: 79.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Knob Noster city
- Never married: 30.5%
- Now married: 52.1%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 4.6%
- Divorced: 10.3%
14.0% Foreign born (10.4% Latin America, 1.9% Europe, 1.5% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +129 (+5.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Knob Noster:
- WESTERN MISSOURI MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; WARRENSBURG, MO)
- ROYAL OAKS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WINDSOR, MO)
- BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles; SEDALIA, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Knob Noster:
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 75 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
- LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 85 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 87 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Knob Noster:
- WHITEMAN AFB (about 4 miles; KNOB NOSTER, MO; Abbreviation: SZL)
- SKYHAVEN (about 17 miles; WARRENSBURG, MO; Abbreviation: 9K4)
- HIGGINSVILLE INDUSTRIAL MUNI (about 23 miles; HIGGINSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: HIG)
Amtrak station near Knob Noster:
- 13 miles: WARRENSBURG (100 S. HOLDEN ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Knob Noster:
- CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 72 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 73 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 75 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
Schools
Public high school in Knob Noster:
- KNOB NOSTER HIGH (Students: 462; Location: 504 S WASHINGTON; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Knob Noster:
- KNOB NOSTER MIDDLE (Students: 401; Location: 211 E WIMER; Grades: 06 – 08)
- KNOB NOSTER ELEM. (Students: 375; Location: 405 E WIMER; Grades: KG – 05)