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Lone Jack, MO

City in Jackson County, Missouri.

Population

1,412

Land area

5.9sq mi

People per sq mi

238

ZIP codes

0

Lone Jack and its ZIP codes

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Lone Jack at a glance

  • Lone Jack is about 2.6 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $121,389 a year, 72% more than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $330,100 (43% above Missouri) and median rent is $1,203 a month.

Local data for Lone Jack, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Lone Jack, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$121,389

Poverty rate

5.5%

Median home value

$330,100

Median rent

$1,203/mo

Homeownership

90.2%

Bachelor's or higher

36.4%

Median age

33.8

Average commute

33.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (285), Irish Americans (139), Vietnamese Americans (58).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jackson County. PPP loans are for Lone Jack.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$74,439

374,810 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,129

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$7.3B

FY 2026, $10,145 per person

Jackson County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Lone Jack, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone81.7%
  • Carpooled3.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.4%
  • Worked from home13.8%

Average one-way commute: 33.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Lone Jack, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

1,429

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

527

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 21°F

42.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Lone Jack, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.6%

U.S. 33.3% -0.7 pts

Diabetes

8.3%

U.S. 12.1% -3.8 pts

Smoking

13.8%

U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.7%

U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts

Cities near Lone Jack

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Tarsney LakesCensus-designated place5.7 mi0.3
Lake LotawanaCity6 mi10.3
Pleasant HillCity6.4 mi8
Baldwin ParkVillage6.6 mi0.1
StrasburgCity7.7 mi0.2
GreenwoodCity9 mi5.2
Oak GroveCity9.9 mi6.4
Blue SpringsCity10 mi22.8
KingsvilleCity10 mi0.3
Lake WinnebagoCity11 mi2.3
Grain ValleyCity11 mi6.2
Bates CityCity11 mi1.1
Lee's SummitCity12 mi63.9
Lake LafayetteCity12 mi0.6
Lake TapawingoCity13 mi0.3
Unity VillageVillage13 mi1.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Lone Jack, MO in?
Lone Jack is in Jackson County, Missouri.
What is the population of Lone Jack, MO?
About 1,412 people live in Lone Jack, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Lone Jack?
Nearby places include Tarsney Lakes (5.7 mi), Lake Lotawana (6 mi), Pleasant Hill (6.4 mi), Baldwin Park (6.6 mi), Strasburg (7.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023