Moving to Lone Jack, Missouri

Population: 528. Estimated population in July 2024: 697 (+32.0% change)
Males: 261 (49.4%), Females: 267 (50.6%)

Jackson County

Zip code: 64070

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $51,154
Median house value: $100,000

Population by Race

Races in Lone Jack:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • Black (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (19.9%), Irish (18.4%), English (10.4%), United States (8.0%), Dutch (4.9%), French (4.0%).

Elevation: 1015 feet

Land area: 3.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lone Jack

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lone Jack city

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +116 (+28.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lone Jack:

  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF BLUE SPRINGS (about 13 miles; BLUE SPRINGS, MO)
  • LEES SUMMIT HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO)
  • TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER LAKEWOOD (about 17 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lone Jack:

  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 33 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 46 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 79 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lone Jack:

  • EAST KANSAS CITY (about 9 miles; GRAIN VALLEY, MO; Abbreviation: 3GV)
  • HARRY S TRUMAN REGIONAL (about 13 miles; BATES CITY, MO; Abbreviation: 2M1)
  • LEE’S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL (about 14 miles; LEE’S SUMMIT, MO; Abbreviation: LXT)

Amtrak station near Lone Jack:

  • 14 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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lone Jack:

  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 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 29 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 31 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)

Schools

Public high school in Lone Jack:

  • LONE JACK HIGH (Students: 273; Location: 313 S BYNUM RD; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lone Jack:

  • LONE JACK ELEM. (Students: 127; Location: 600 N BYNUM; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • LONE JACK PRIMARY (Students: 98; Location: 201 W LONE JACK-LEES SUMMIT RD; Grades: KG – 02)