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Whiteman AFB, MO

Census-designated place in Johnson County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 65305.

Population

3,517

Land area

6.7sq mi

People per sq mi

526

ZIP codes

1

Whiteman AFB and its ZIP codes

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Whiteman AFB at a glance

  • Whiteman AFB is about 5.8 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 186th among 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
  • The median household income is $54,641, 23% below the Missouri median of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $328,800 (43% above Missouri) and median rent is $1,306 a month.

Local data for Whiteman AFB, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Whiteman AFB, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$54,641

Poverty rate

13.3%

Median home value

$328,800

Median rent

$1,306/mo

Homeownership

3.7%

Bachelor's or higher

49.7%

Median age

22.2

Average commute

10.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (625), Irish Americans (286), Mexican Americans (250).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Johnson County. PPP loans are for Whiteman AFB.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.1%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$48,515

16,381 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$48,420

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$507M

FY 2026, $9,390 per person

PPP loans

$56.7K

6 loans, 6 jobs reported

Johnson County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Whiteman AFB, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone81.2%
  • Carpooled10.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.0%
  • Bicycle0.3%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home5.8%

Average one-way commute: 10.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Whiteman AFB, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

718

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

68

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 18°F

42.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Whiteman AFB, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.7%

U.S. 33.3% -0.6 pts

Diabetes

3.1%

U.S. 12.1% -9.0 pts

Smoking

12.7%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

10.9%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

ZIP codes in Whiteman AFB

1 in or overlapping Whiteman AFB. Population shown

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Cities near Whiteman AFB

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Knob NosterCity2.3 mi2.9
La MonteCity8.1 mi1.1
WarrensburgCity9.4 mi9.4
Green RidgeCity11 mi0.4
LeetonCity12 mi0.5
WindsorCity14 mi2.4
CenterviewCity15 mi0.2
HoustoniaCity16 mi0.2
HughesvilleVillage16 mi0.1
EmmaCity17 mi0.6
SedaliaCity18 mi15
ConcordiaCity18 mi1.8
Sweet SpringsCity18 mi1.7
CalhounCity18 mi1
ChilhoweeTown19 mi0.4
IoniaTown20 mi0.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Whiteman AFB, MO in?
Whiteman AFB is in Johnson County, Missouri.
What ZIP codes are in Whiteman AFB, MO?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Whiteman AFB include 65305.
What is the population of Whiteman AFB, MO?
About 3,517 people live in Whiteman AFB, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Whiteman AFB?
Nearby places include Knob Noster (2.3 mi), La Monte (8.1 mi), Warrensburg (9.4 mi), Green Ridge (11 mi), Leeton (12 mi).

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

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