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Population (year 2000): 2,725. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,738 (+0.5% change)
 

Males: 1,341  (49.2%)
Females: 1,384  (50.8%)

Jackson County

Median resident age:  32.6 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 64016.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,800 (it was $40,577 in 2000)
Buckner  $44,800
Missouri:  $41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $101,800 (it was $71,600 in 2000)
Buckner  $101,800
Missouri:  $123,100

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Races in Buckner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (21.9%), Irish (15.2%), United States (12.1%), English (11.7%), Italian (3.6%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1930

Elevation: 752 feet

Land area: 1.71 square miles.

Population density: 1593 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Buckner

  • High school or higher: 79.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Buckner city

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 56.8%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

22 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Buckner, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Buckner to the number of sex offenders is 2721 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Buckner:  1.2% ($882)
Missouri:  0.9% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Independence, MO (14.8 miles , pop. 113,288).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (24.9 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (472.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Sibley, MO (3.2 miles ), Levasy, MO (4.5 miles) , Orrick, MO (7.4 miles ), Napoleon, MO (8.7 miles ), Grain Valley, MO (8.7 miles ), Blue Springs, MO (9.6 miles ), Missouri City, MO (10.1 miles ), Oak Grove, MO (10.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $104,800
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $79,200
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $136,500
  • 2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $89,300
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $100,100
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $110,100
  • 2004: 22 buildings, average cost: $115,600
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 36 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $96,500

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Latitude: 39.13 N, Longitude: 94.20 W


Area code: 816

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Population change in the 1990s: -206 (-7.0%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (20%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Crime in Buckner by Year
Type 2002 2005 2006
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 220
    per 100,000 72.473.00.0
Robberies 010
    per 100,000 0.036.50.0
Assaults 71312
    per 100,000 253.3474.6437.3
Burglaries 221121
    per 100,000 796.2401.6765.3
Thefts 9850102
    per 100,000 3546.91825.53717.2
Auto thefts 6312
    per 100,000 217.2109.5437.3
Arson 301
    per 100,000 108.60.036.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 118.8) 323.6274.2324.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.74
US city average:  3.00

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Buckner-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.5 miles away from the Buckner city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Buckner:
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF BLUE SPRINGS (about 12 miles; BLUE SPRINGS, MO)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF INDEPENDENCE (about 12 miles; INDEPENDENCE, MO)
  • EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Buckner, MO

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Buckner:
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 27 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 37 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 66 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; ID: STJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Buckner:
  • EAST KANSAS CITY (about 10 miles; GRAIN VALLEY, MO; ID: 3GV)
  • HARRY S TRUMAN REGIONAL (about 12 miles; BATES CITY, MO; ID: 2M1)
  • EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO; ID: 3EX)

Amtrak stations near Buckner:
  • 17 miles: INDEPENDENCE (600 S. GRAND AVE.). Services: free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 20 miles: LEE'S SUMMIT (220 S. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buckner:
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 27 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 28 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 29 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 39 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)

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

BUCKNER (Population served: 2756, Purch_groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.4%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Buckner compared to Missouri state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Buckner (2007 data):
  • First National Bank of Missouri: Buckner Branch at 100 South Hudson, branch established on 1928-02-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $423.8 mil, Deposits: $344.7 mil, headquarters in Lees Summit, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancompany



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2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$7,311$29,2441$824
Police Protection - Officers 6$11,750$23,5004$2,205
Water Supply 1$2,531$30,3720$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$3,232
Police - Other 1$2,010$24,1200$0
Sewerage 1$3,852$46,2240$0
Streets and Highways 2$8,152$48,9120$0
Totals for Government 14$35,606$30,51912$6,261



6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,320 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.31%
Missouri average:  7.87%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($221 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.10%
Missouri average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Johnson County, KS  1.04% ($48,155 average AGI)
from Clay County, MO  0.61% ($32,704)
from Cass County, MO  0.43% ($32,756)


6.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,190 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.69%
Missouri average:  7.66%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($217 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.04%
Missouri average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Johnson County, KS  1.17% ($53,380 average AGI)
to Clay County, MO  0.83% ($35,705)
to Cass County, MO  0.58% ($45,970)


Strongest AM radio stations in Buckner:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCWJ (1030 AM; 1 kW; BLUE SPRINGS, MO; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING ASSOCIATES, LP)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • KEXS (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO; Owner: JEFFCO TELEVISION CORP.)
  • KGGN (890 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GLADSTONE, MO; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCXL (1140 AM; 1 kW; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Buckner:
  • KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
  • KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KCUR-FM (89.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLJC (88.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • KCFX (101.1 FM; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAYX (92.5 FM; RICHMOND, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKFI (90.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MID-COAST RADIO PROJECT, INC.)
  • KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KTBG (90.9 FM; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KWJC (91.9 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: WILLIAM JEWELL COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Buckner:
  • KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
  • KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
  • KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
  • K26CR (Channel 26; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

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