Knob Noster, Missouri Population 2024

2,884

Knob Noster is a city located in Johnson County and Pettis County Missouri. Knob Noster has a 2024 population of 2,884. Knob Noster is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 3.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,782 in 2020.

The average household income in Knob Noster is $63,362 with a poverty rate of 11.14%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Knob Noster is 29.5 years, 28.8 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.

Knob Noster Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Knob Noster was:

  • White: 77.91%
  • Black or African American: 9.24%
  • Two or more races: 5.26%
  • Asian: 5.08%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.61%
  • Other race: 0.47%
  • Native American: 0.43%
Land Area (mi²)
2.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,001.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.67% (102)
The current population of Knob Noster, Missouri is 2,884 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,782.

Knob Noster, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,17677.91%
Black or African American2589.24%
Two or more races1475.26%
Asian1425.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander451.61%
Other race130.47%
Native American120.43%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Native American

Knob Noster Population by Race

Knob Noster Population Pyramid 2024

Knob Noster Median Age

29.5

Total

28.8

Male

33.4

Female

Knob Noster Adults

There are 2,263 adults, (307 of whom are seniors) in Knob Noster.

Knob Noster Age Dependency

42.8

Age Dependency Ratio

15.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Knob Noster Sex Ratio

Female1,33547.8%
Male1,45852.2%

Knob Noster Population by Age

Knob Noster Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3052.1444.555.5
Non Family7211.1734.765.3
Married3573.2676.523.5
Female1144.113.596.5
Male1132.8447.852.2

3.2

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

44.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Knob Noster Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade130.74%
9th to 12th Grade854.81%
High School Graduate58733.2%
Some College47526.87%
Associates Degree26715.1%
Bachelors Degree18210.29%
Graduate Degree1598.99%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Knob Noster Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Knob Noster Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2971,213272
Black22220838
Asian878717
2+ Races646414
Hispanic46460
Islander45450
Other Race13130
Native American770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 21.88%.

Knob Noster Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$37,432$41,789$32,780
Less Than 9th Grade$21,705$0$16,250
High School Graduate$25,429$32,692$24,533
Some College$41,406$41,740$37,130
Bachelors Degree$58,409$66,667$33,816
Graduate Degree$52,250$56,912$47,639

$37,432

Average Earnings

$41,789

Average Male

$32,780

Average Female

Knob Noster Earnings by Educational Attainment

Knob Noster Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Knob Noster Language

91.44% of Knob Noster residents speak only English, while 8.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.79% of the population.

Knob Noster Language

Knob Noster Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,0341678.21%
Asian1426747.18%
Hispanic1284736.72%
Black258155.81%
Multiple147128.16%

11.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.28%

Male Poverty Rate

9.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Knob Noster

The race most likely to be in poverty in Knob Noster is Asian, with 47.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Knob Noster is Black, with 5.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.8%.

Knob Noster Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
High School13.29%
Less Than 9th Grade5.1%
Some College2.83%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Knob Noster Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed24.19%
Female Employed11.95%
Male Unemployed11.54%
Male Employed9.76%

Knob Noster Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Knob Noster Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$49,640$63,362
Families$75,625$80,843
Married Families$91,648$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,575$47,485

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Knob Noster Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.8%

Male Marriage Rate

44.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Knob Noster Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Knob Noster Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Knob Noster Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Knob Noster Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

611

Number of Veterans

387

Male Veterans

224

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War411
First Gulf War153
Vietnam62
Korea60
World War II0

Knob Noster Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34241
35 to 54169
55 to 6475
75+73
65 to 7453

Knob Noster Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White45129.32%
Black11255.17%
Hispanic6459.81%
2+ Races3539.33%
Other Race13100%

Knob Noster Veterans by Race

Knob Noster Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.24%

Veteran Disability Rate

Knob Noster Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.5%

Labor Force Participation

51.4%

Employment Rate

8.9%

Unemployment Rate

Knob Noster Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Knob Noster Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Knob Noster Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

37.67%

Born in Knob Noster

93.48%

Native Born

6.52%

Foreign Born

1.72%

Non Citizen

4.8%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.48% of Knob Noster residents were born in the United States, with 37.67% having been born in Missouri. 1.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Knob Noster Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,011250.84%
20282,986260.88%
20272,960250.85%
20262,935260.89%
20252,909250.87%
20242,884260.91%
20232,858250.88%
20222,833250.89%
20212,808260.93%
20202,782-6-0.22%
20192,788371.34%
20182,751-10-0.36%
20172,761120.44%
20162,749-21-0.76%
20152,770-36-1.28%
20142,806140.5%
20132,79200%
20122,792401.45%
20112,752250.92%
20102,72700%

Knob Noster Population by Year