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Lone Jack

Missouri · 1,896 residents (2025 est.) · 5.924 sq mi
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Lone Jack is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,389. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 884 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $330,100. At a median age of 33.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,412
+167%since 2000
from 528 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
238 / sq mi
+167%since 2000
from 89 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.8
−6%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,896 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2976239491K2K1990201020202024Lone Jack
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$121,389
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,154 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,872
+84%since 2000
from $20,558 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.6%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.288
+9%since 2010
from 0.264 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services4.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$330,100
+77%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $102,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,203
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $538 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.2%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
9.8% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−16.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+36%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
76
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(501)
Black2.7%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.3%(49)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(1,171)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(54)
Asian5.2%(74)
Other7.7%(109)
Diversity Score37.8%(533)
Diversity Score
38
+305%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.4%
+20.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.1 min
+63%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 73.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.5%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.8%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2011
from 71.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.4%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.5%
−37.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2012
from 9.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.4%
−89.3 ptssince 2013
from 92.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2017
from 86.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 98.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lone Jack, Missouri?

Lone Jack, Missouri has about 1,412 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lone Jack, Missouri?

The typical household in Lone Jack, Missouri earns about $121,389 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lone Jack, Missouri expensive?

In Lone Jack, Missouri, the median home is worth about $330,100, and the typical rent is about $1,203 a month.

How educated are people in Lone Jack, Missouri?

About 36.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lone Jack, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lone Jack, Missouri?

About 5.5% of people in Lone Jack, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lone Jack, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Lone Jack, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,006 residents, a change of about 248 percent over that period.

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