Knob Noster, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 2,833 (87% urban, 13% rural).
Population change since 2000: +15.1%
Males: 1,476  (52.1%)
Females: 1,357  (47.9%)
Median resident age:

29.7 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 65305, 65336.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,805 (it was $30,869 in 2000)
Knob Noster:

$48,805
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,505 (it was $15,702 in 2000)

Knob Noster city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $179,378 (it was $68,700 in 2000)
Knob Noster:

$179,378
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $164,803; detached houses: $179,246; mobile homes: $14,722

Median gross rent in 2022: $776.

March 2022 cost of living index in Knob Noster: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.1%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.8% for Black residents, 36.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 8.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Knob Noster, MO (2022)
    • 2,02272.1%White alone
    • 2468.8%Black alone
    • 1896.7%Two or more races
    • 1555.5%Hispanic
    • 1495.3%Asian alone
    • 411.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 110.4%American Indian alone

Races in Knob Noster detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Knob Noster, Missouri as of April 30, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Knob Noster is 214 to 1.


Crime rates in Knob Noster by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.2)
1
(35.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(142.6)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(73.6)
1
(36.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(179.2)
4
(147.7)
3
(110.3)
4
(144.9)
6
(214.0)
3
(107.1)
10
(355.7)
3
(108.3)
4
(146.1)
2
(72.4)
2
(72.6)
5
(179.1)
3
(106.9)
1
(35.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
36
(1,075)
15
(553.7)
23
(845.9)
18
(652.2)
13
(463.6)
30
(1,071)
20
(711.5)
7
(252.6)
11
(401.9)
7
(253.3)
9
(326.9)
5
(179.1)
4
(142.6)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
90
(2,687)
71
(2,621)
75
(2,758)
68
(2,464)
37
(1,320)
49
(1,749)
61
(2,170)
59
(2,129)
42
(1,535)
35
(1,267)
25
(908.1)
17
(608.9)
17
(605.8)
3
(106.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(29.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(73.6)
1
(36.2)
3
(107.0)
2
(71.4)
0
(0.0)
4
(144.4)
0
(0.0)
3
(108.6)
2
(72.6)
1
(35.8)
3
(106.9)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.2)
1
(35.7)
1
(35.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.1)
1
(36.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index221.0173.1219.6215.9165.1172.1207.8136.1118.791.690.475.6178.211.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Knob Noster, MO

Crime rate in Knob Noster detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 5 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.51
Missouri average:

2.53
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Ancestries: American (20.7%), German (14.2%), English (7.0%), Irish (3.1%), Italian (3.1%), French (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1890

Elevation: 793 feet

Land area: 1.73 square miles.

Population density: 1,636 people per square mile   (low).

Knob Noster, Missouri map

178 residents are foreign born (2.6% Asia, 1.6% Oceania, 1.2% Europe).

This city:

6.3%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,310 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,356 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lee's Summit, MO (45.3 miles , pop. 70,700).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (57.8 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (375.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Whiteman AFB, MO (1.5 miles ),
La Monte, MO (2.7 miles ),
Warrensburg, MO (3.1 miles ),
Green Ridge, MO (3.6 miles ),
Houstonia, MO (3.8 miles ),
Leeton, MO (3.8 miles ),
Hughesville, MO (3.9 miles),
Emma, MO (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 38.76 N, Longitude: 93.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 660

Distribution of median household income in Knob Noster, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Knob Noster, MO in 2022
Knob Noster satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 14 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2021: 13 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2020: 11 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2019: 10 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2018: 10 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $144,900
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $156,800
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $141,200
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 2013: 9 buildings, average cost: $125,400
  • 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $150,900
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $163,700
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $160,400
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $134,600
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $133,000
  • 2007: 16 buildings, average cost: $186,600
  • 2006: 48 buildings, average cost: $102,900
  • 2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $94,600
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $97,100
  • 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $93,700
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $63,100
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $36,500
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $36,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Knob Noster, MO residents
Average permit cost in Knob Noster, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Missouri:

2.8%
Most common industries in Knob Noster, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (13.7%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Public administration (8.7%)
  • Construction (7.4%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (16.9%)
  • Construction (13.5%)
  • Public administration (8.3%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (12.6%)
  • Health care (12.1%)
  • Food (10.1%)
  • Public administration (9.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Knob Noster, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (14.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.0%)
  • Cashiers (5.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.9%)

Average climate in Knob Noster, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Knob Noster-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 51% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.3 miles away from the Knob Noster city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the city center injured 23 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Knob Noster-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 470% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 245.5 miles away from Knob Noster center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 285.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 307.3 miles away from Knob Noster center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 245.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 254.9 miles away from Knob Noster center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 261.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Johnson County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Knob Noster topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Knob Noster:

  • WARRENSBURG MANOR CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WARRENSBURG, MO)
  • COUNTRY CLUB CARE CENTER OF WARRENSBURG (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WARRENSBURG, MO)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; WARRENSBURG, MO)
  • WESTERN MISSOURI MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; WARRENSBURG, MO)
  • RIDGE CREST ADULT CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WARRENSBURG, MO)
  • RIDGE CREST NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WARRENSBURG, MO)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WARRENSBURG, MO)

Airports located in Knob Noster:

Amtrak stations near Knob Noster:

  • 10 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.
  • 19 miles: SEDALIA (PACIFIC & OSAGE STS.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Knob Noster:

  • University of Central Missouri (about 10 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,952)
  • State Fair Community College (about 17 miles; Sedalia, MO; FT enrollment: 3,581)
  • Rockhurst University (about 58 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 2,013)
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City (about 59 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 10,544)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (about 60 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 12,834)
  • Wright Career College (about 61 miles; Overland Park, KS; FT enrollment: 3,107)
  • Johnson County Community College (about 65 miles; Overland Park, KS; FT enrollment: 11,976)

Public high school in Knob Noster:

Public elementary/middle schools in Knob Noster:

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Notable location: Knob Noster Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Laci's Country Inn (410 North Vaughn Street).

Birthplace of: Charlie Kerfeld - Baseball player.

Johnson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Knob Noster and their reported violations in the past:

KNOB NOSTER STATE PARK SHAWNEE (Address: 873 SE 10TH , Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Knob Noster that have no violations reported:

  • KNOB NOSTER STATE PARK CAMPGRD (Address: 873 SE 10TH , Population served: 767, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KNOB NOSTER STATE PARK BOBWHITE (Address: 873 SE 10TH , Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • COUNTRY ACRES SUBD (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KNOB NOSTER STATE PARK CLEARFORK (Address: 873 SE 10TH , Population served: 104, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

58.8%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.2%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Banks with branches in Knob Noster (2011 data):

  • First Community Bank: Knob Noster Branch 10 at 200 North State Street, branch established on 1999/05/03. Info updated 2010/08/12: Bank assets: $638.3 mil, Deposits: $567.3 mil, headquarters in Lees Summit, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Knob Noster:

Marital status in Knob Noster, MO
  • Never married: 41.9%
  • Now married: 41.2%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

For population 25 years and over in Knob Noster:

  • High school or higher: 94.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Knob Noster
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Knob Noster, MO (based on Johnson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,56253
Mainline Protestant2,99116
Catholic1,8152
Other1,6517
Black Protestant3353
None32,241-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Johnson County:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
Johnson County:

4.62 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 33
Johnson County:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.7%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.8%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Johnson County:

11.3%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Knob Noster:

45.7%
State:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Knob Noster:

43.5%
State:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.1
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.0%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.9%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Knob Noster:

6.8
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

28.8%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

55.9%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Knob Noster:

81.0%
State:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Knob Noster, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 6$20,600$41,2000$0
Police - Other 1$2,168$26,0160$0
Water Supply 1$4,065$48,7800$0
Sewerage 1$3,118$37,4160$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,226$38,7121$2,365
Judicial and Legal 1$3,499$41,9880$0
Financial Administration 1$6,167$74,0041$159
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$6,798
Firefighters 0$0 14$640
Totals for Government 12$42,842$42,84226$9,962

Knob Noster government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $537,000 ($189.55)
    Water Utilities: $72,000 ($25.41)
    Financial Administration: $52,000 ($18.36)
    Central Staff Services: $38,000 ($13.41)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $30,000 ($10.59)
    Sewerage: $24,000 ($8.47)

Knob Noster government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $39,000 ($13.77)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $713,000 ($251.68)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $52,000 ($18.36)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $250,000 ($88.25)
    Property: $160,000 ($56.48)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $3,000 ($1.06)

10.57% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($49,966 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.57%
Missouri average:

7.67%

0.40% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,775 average AGI)
Johnson County:

0.40%
Missouri average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Jackson County, MO  1.78% ($57,297 average AGI)
from Lafayette County, MO  0.55% ($44,009)
from Cass County, MO  0.47% ($51,703)


11.50% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($44,433 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.50%
Missouri average:

7.51%

0.36% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,539 average AGI)
Johnson County:

0.36%
Missouri average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Jackson County, MO  1.68% ($39,433 average AGI)
to Pettis County, MO  0.65% ($34,488)
to Henry County, MO  0.37% ($39,361)
Businesses in Knob Noster, MO
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1SONIC Drive-In1
Econo Lodge1Subway1
McDonald's1U-Haul2
Pizza Hut1

Strongest AM radio stations in Knob Noster:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOKO (1450 AM; 1 kW; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: D & H MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSIS (1050 AM; 1 kW; SEDALIA, MO)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KDRO (1490 AM; 1 kW; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: MATHEWSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Knob Noster:

  • KXKX (105.7 FM; KNOB NOSTER, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLRQ (96.1 FM; CLINTON, MO; Owner: B & F BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCVQ (89.7 FM; KNOB NOSTER, MO; Owner: LAKE AREA EDUC. B/CASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KYRV (88.1 FM; CONCORDIA, MO; Owner: FULL SMILE INC)
  • KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
  • KPOW-FM (97.7 FM; LA MONTE, MO; Owner: SEDALIA INVESTMENT GROUP LLC)
  • KMMO-FM (102.9 FM; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTBG (90.9 FM; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMZU (100.7 FM; CARROLLTON, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KSDL (92.1 FM; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING)
  • K225AB (92.9 FM; KNOB NOSTER, MO; Owner: LAKE AREA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KMVC (91.7 FM; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Knob Noster:

  • KMOS-TV (Channel 6; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
Knob Noster fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Knob Noster fatal accident list:

Apr 1, 2012 06:24 PM, Cr-Se 981, Lat: 38.752000, Lon: -93.561944, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 31, 2002 09:00 PM, Us-50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Oct 17, 2002 07:30 AM, Sr-23, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 17, 2001 07:55 AM, Us-50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 4, 1989 05:30 PM, 50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 26, 1979 08:15 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 269ft / 81.8mTotal length
  • $5,096,000Total costs
  • 75,111Total average daily traffic
  • 7,417Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Knob Noster, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21900-1909
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 101990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Knob Noster, MO

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

63 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Knob Noster)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • St Hwy 23 8 Mi N (Lat: 38.869472 Lon: -93.549667), Call Sign: KJV736,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.290 MHz, Grant Date: 05/19/2022, Expiration Date: 07/01/2032, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 211 North Union Street, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22314, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Email:

  • 601 N Highway 23 (Lat: 38.850000 Lon: -93.546667), Call Sign: WPUG693,
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.212 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.237 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 469.287 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 469.312 MHz, 469.137 MHz... (+21 more), Grant Date: 03/01/2002, Expiration Date: 03/01/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/26/2012, Certifier: Michael E Gremaud, Registrant: Panasonic Information Systems Company, 1707 N Randall Road, E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 468-5331, Email:

  • Lat: 38.711667 Lon: -93.507778, Call Sign: WQWL862,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.362 MHz, Grant Date: 09/30/2015, Expiration Date: 09/30/2025, Certifier: Nate Moore, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:

  • 488 Ne 23 Hwy (Lat: 38.818528 Lon: -93.546861), Call Sign: WRJK402,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.005 MHz, Grant Date: 09/15/2020, Expiration Date: 09/15/2030, Certifier: Ben Knaus, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Knob Noster)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: ROSE PARRAKEET A-1 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 63 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 14944, N14944, N-14944, Serial Number: 104, Certificate Issue Date: 11/13/1995
    Registrant (Individual): Cody R Rhinehart, 1153 Ne 625, Knob Noster, MO 65336
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-135 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 3605A, N3605A, N-3605A, Serial Number: 22-1865, Certificate Issue Date: 11/22/1999
    Registrant (Partnership): Cody R Rhinehart, 304 Ne 23 Hwy, Knob Noster, MO 65336, Other Owners: Robert D Rainey
  • Aircraft: RHINEHART CODY CATTLE CUB (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 63GP, N63GP, N-63GP, Serial Number: 001, Certificate Issue Date: 10/13/1995
    Registrant (Individual): Cody R Rhinehart, 1153 Ne 625, Knob Noster, MO 65336
  • Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9747G, N9747G, N-9747G, Serial Number: 18801587T, Airworthiness Date: 07/01/2004, Certificate Issue Date: 06/12/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas J Corbett, 621 Ne 1201, Knob Noster, MO 65336
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/07/2018
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 98169, N98169, N-98169, Serial Number: 18331, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 03/07/1958, Certificate Issue Date: 03/21/2001
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert D Rainey, 304 Ne 23 Hwy, Knob Noster, MO 65336, Other Owners: Wanda M Rainey

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 25. The highest number of fire incidents - 46 took place in 2002, and the least - 2 in 2013. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Knob Noster, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (55.7%), and Structure Fires (26.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Knob Noster, MO
    • 23855.7%Outside Fires
    • 11326.5%Structure Fires
    • 7216.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 40.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Knob Noster, MO
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Knob Noster, MO
  • 60.8%Utility gas
  • 39.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Knob Noster, MO
  • 66.7%Electricity
  • 33.3%Utility gas


Knob Noster compared to Missouri state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.
There are 15 pilots and 26 other airmen in this city.
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