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:

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:

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)