King City, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 817 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -19.3%
 
Males: 378  (46.3%)
Females: 439  (53.7%)
Median resident age:

42.3 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 64463.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,058 (it was $24,605 in 2000)
King City:

$42,058
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,723 (it was $14,177 in 2000)

King City city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $110,933 (it was $38,900 in 2000)
King City:

$110,933
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $188,909; detached houses: $169,904; townhouses or other attached units: $298,328; mobile homes: $397,680

Median gross rent in 2022: $667.

March 2022 cost of living index in King City: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.9%

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According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in King City, Missouri as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in King City is 230 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (26.1%), English (19.2%), German (19.2%), Irish (5.8%), European (4.3%), Scottish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1881

Elevation: 1106 feet

Land area: 1.38 square miles.

Population density: 592 people per square mile   (low).

King City, Missouri map

4 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.5%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,365 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,006 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (26.3 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (67.5 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (378.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Union Star, MO (2.5 miles ),
Stanberry, MO (3.4 miles ),
Darlington, MO (3.5 miles),
Rea, MO (3.6 miles),
Amity, MO (3.7 miles),
Guilford, MO (3.7 miles),
Maysville, MO (3.8 miles ),
Cosby, MO (3.9 miles)

Latitude: 40.05 N, Longitude: 94.52 W

Area code: 660

Distribution of median household income in King City, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in King City, MO in 2022
King City satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,500
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $165,000
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $35,200
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $90,000
Number of permits per 10,000 King City, MO residents
Average permit cost in King City, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Missouri:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+2.1%).
Most common industries in King City, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Educational services (10.2%)
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.2%)
  • Truck transportation (7.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (7.2%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (4.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (27.6%)
  • Educational services (20.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.2%)
Most common occupations in King City, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.8%)
  • Child care workers (4.7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (3.6%)

Average climate in King City, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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King City, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 60.0. This is better than average.

City:

60.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 37.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

37.3
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

King City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/2004, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.7 miles away from the King City city center killed 3 people and injured 6 people and caused $300,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1984, a category F4 tornado 36.4 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

King City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 404% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 282.8 miles away from King City center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 335.7 miles away from King City center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 254.9 miles away from King City center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 372.2 miles away from King City center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 307.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 335.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Gentry County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 3, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers in King City:

  • KING CITY MANOR (300 WEST FAIRVIEW, PO BOX 605)

Other hospitals and medical centers near King City:

  • PINE VIEW MANOR INC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; STANBERRY, MO)
  • SUNSET HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; MAYSVILLE, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to King City:

  • Missouri Western State University (about 25 miles; Saint Joseph, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,557)
  • Northwest Missouri State University (about 29 miles; Maryville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,946)
  • Highland Community College (about 42 miles; Highland, KS; FT enrollment: 2,148)
  • Grantham University (about 56 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 8,385)
  • Park University (about 61 miles; Parkville, MO; FT enrollment: 9,131)
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College (about 66 miles; Kansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 4,718)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (about 69 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 12,834)

Public high school in King City:

Public elementary/middle school in King City:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: King City Fire Protection District (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Gerald P. Pulley - Photographer.

Gentry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.7%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.1%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
35 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in King City (2011 data):

  • Citizens Bank and Trust Company: King City Branch at 101 North Ohio, branch established on 1880/01/01. Info updated 2008/08/25: Bank assets: $867.0 mil, Deposits: $709.5 mil, headquarters in Chillicothe, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Young Partners, L.P.
  • Independent Farmers Bank: King City Branch at 206 North Connecticut, branch established on 1994/01/03. Info updated 2009/03/04: Bank assets: $105.0 mil, Deposits: $89.2 mil, headquarters in Maysville, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in King City:

Marital status in King City, MO
  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

For population 25 years and over in King City:

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.5
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - King City
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for King City, MO (based on Gentry County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,91316
Mainline Protestant1,79511
Catholic3381
Other2451
None1,447-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Gentry County:

4.82 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Gentry County:

9.64 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Gentry County:

9.64 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Gentry County:

10.3%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Gentry County:

30.3%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.5%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
King City:

43.8%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
King City:

47.4%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
King City:

29.8
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
King City:

20.6%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
King City:

15.0%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.6
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
King City:

45.3%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
King City:

55.7%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

84.2%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of King City, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 3$7,484$29,9363$1,019
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,083$36,9960$0
Totals for Government 4$10,567$31,7013$1,019

King City government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $510,000 ($624.24)
    Central Staff Services: $143,000 ($175.03)
    Police Protection: $63,000 ($77.11)
    Solid Waste Management: $45,000 ($55.08)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($13.46)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $517,000 ($632.80)

King City government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $111,000 ($135.86)
    Solid Waste Management: $45,000 ($55.08)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $265,000 ($324.36)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $40,000 ($48.96)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $117,000 ($143.21)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000 ($2.45)

King City government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,689,000 ($2067.32)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,599,000 ($1957.16)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,599,000 ($1957.16)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,599,000 ($1957.16)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $90,000 ($110.16)

King City government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,329,000 ($2850.67)

Strongest AM radio stations in King City:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSFT (1550 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KAAN (870 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BETHANY, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in King City:

  • KKWK (100.1 FM; CAMERON, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC.)
  • KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • KSJQ (92.7 FM; SAVANNAH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KXCV (90.5 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIV.)
  • KAAN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHANY, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC)

TV broadcast stations around King City:

  • KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KQTV (Channel 2; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)

King City fatal accident list:

Jul 2, 2002 10:25 PM, Sr-48, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 19, 1997 09:40 PM, 169, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 29Number of bridges
  • 141ft / 43.0mTotal length
  • $1,126,000Total costs
  • 3,357Total average daily traffic
  • 541Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,305Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in King City, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 21960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 122000-2009
  • 62010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for King City, MO

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: K0PCL, Grant Date: 11/22/1994, Expiration Date: 11/22/2004, Cancellation Date: 11/23/2006, Registrant: David D Hammer, 610 E South, King City, MO 64463

  • Call Sign: KB0YXW, Licensee ID: L01239493, Grant Date: 01/30/2007, Expiration Date: 01/30/2017, Cancellation Date: 02/12/2019, Registrant: Daniel A Oneill, 107 Prospect, King City, MO 64463


Most common first names in King City, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2680.3 years
Robert1978.5 years
John1779.7 years
Charles1578.9 years
James1372.6 years
William1381.6 years
Carl1180.9 years
George1084.9 years
Fred1081.2 years
Anna1086.6 years
Most common last names in King City, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Clark1086.5 years
Johnson1081.1 years
Law977.5 years
Rudkin887.8 years
Workman883.9 years
Miller873.5 years
King887.2 years
Spiking880.9 years
Hill769.7 years
Mcmillen775.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in King City, MO
  • 48.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 41.4%Electricity
  • 6.1%Wood
  • 4.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in King City, MO
  • 70.0%Electricity
  • 20.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.0%Other fuel


King City compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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