Moving to Mosby, Missouri

Population: 242. Estimated population in July 2024: 243 (+0.4% change)
Males: 136 (56.2%), Females: 106 (43.8%)

Clay County

Demographics

Median resident age: 27.5 years
Median household income: $33,333
Median house value: $37,500

Population by Race

Races in Mosby:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.3%)
  • Two or more races (4.5%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Vietnamese (2.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (23.1%), German (19.0%), United States (15.7%), English (14.9%), Dutch (7.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%).

Elevation: 1012 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mosby

  • High school or higher: 66.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 39.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mosby city

  • Never married: 35.4%
  • Now married: 39.3%
  • Separated: 9.6%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +47 (+24.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mosby:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mosby:

  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 24 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 28 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 52 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mosby:

  • CLAY COUNTY REGIONAL (about 1 miles; MOSBY, MO; Abbreviation: GPH)
  • EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEMORIAL (about 9 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO; Abbreviation: 3EX)
  • ROOSTERVILLE (about 10 miles; LIBERTY, MO; Abbreviation: 0N0)

Amtrak station near Mosby:

  • 18 miles: INDEPENDENCE (600 S. GRAND AVE.). Services: free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mosby:

  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 27 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 27 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 31 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)