Gunn City, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 78 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -8.2%
Males: 43  (55.6%)
Females: 35  (44.4%)
Median resident age:

41.2 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 64747

Estimated median household income in 2022: $38,313 (it was $28,333 in 2000)
Gunn City:

$38,313
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,969 (it was $11,144 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $125,384 (it was $57,800 in 2000)
Gunn City:

$125,384
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $126,860; detached houses: $126,300
March 2022 cost of living index in Gunn City: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.3%
(14.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Gunn City, MO (2022)
    • 6666.7%White alone
    • 2222.2%Hispanic
    • 55.1%American Indian alone
    • 22.0%Two or more races
    • 11.0%Other race alone
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Ancestries: Scottish (14.6%), German (12.5%), English (8.3%), American (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1880

Elevation: 858 feet

Land area: 0.08 square miles.

Population density: 968 people per square mile   (low).

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2 residents are foreign born

This village:

2.0%
Missouri:

4.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Gunn City village:

0.6% ($346)
Missouri:

1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lee's Summit, MO (21.1 miles , pop. 70,700).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (35.4 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (406.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

East Lynne, MO (1.9 miles ),
La Tour, MO (2.0 miles),
Strasburg, MO (2.6 miles),
Kingsville, MO (2.7 miles ),
Garden City, MO (2.8 miles ),
Holden, MO (3.1 miles ),
Baldwin Park, MO (3.2 miles),
Harrisonville, MO (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 38.67 N, Longitude: 94.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 816

Distribution of median household income in Gunn City, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Gunn City, MO in 2022

Gunn City satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Missouri:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +20 (+30.8%).

Average climate in Gunn City, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Gunn City, Missouri average temperatures Gunn City, Missouri average precipitation Gunn City, Missouri humidity Gunn City, Missouri wind speed Gunn City, Missouri snowfall Gunn City, Missouri sunshine Gunn City, Missouri clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 58.1. This is better than average.

City:

58.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 34.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.93. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 23.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.93
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Gunn City-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.2 miles away from the Gunn City village center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/12/1964, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Gunn City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 514% 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 216.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 260.0 miles away from Gunn 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 211.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 235.2 miles away from the 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 339.7 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 291.1 miles away from Gunn City center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cass County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Gunn City topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Gunn City:

  • CROWN CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; HARRISONVILLE, MO)
  • BENCHMARK HEALTHCARE OF HARRISONVILLE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; HARRISONVILLE, MO)
  • CAMDEN HEALTH CTR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; HARRISONVILLE, MO)
  • DSI - HARRISONVILLE RENAL CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; HARRISONVILLE, MO)
  • HOLDEN MANOR CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; HOLDEN, MO)
  • PLEASANT HILL HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; PLEASANT HILL, MO)
  • PLEASANT HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; PLEASANT HILL, MO)

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

  • University of Central Missouri (about 24 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,952)
  • Wright Career College (about 33 miles; Overland Park, KS; FT enrollment: 3,107)
  • Rockhurst University (about 34 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 2,013)
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City (about 34 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 10,544)
  • Johnson County Community College (about 36 miles; Overland Park, KS; FT enrollment: 11,976)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (about 37 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 12,834)
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University (about 37 miles; Olathe, KS; FT enrollment: 2,158)

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Cass County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

3.5 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

79.4%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

26.5%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 5.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Gunn City:

Marital status in Gunn City, MO
  • Never married: 28.3%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 19.1%

For population 25 years and over in Gunn City:

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Gunn City, MO (based on Cass County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant22,84276
Mainline Protestant6,66121
Catholic6,3013
Other3635
Black Protestant81
None63,303-
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: 11
Cass County:

1.13 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Cass County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 40
Here:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 63
Cass County:

6.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.6%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.6%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.1%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.8%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Gunn City:

46.9%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.6
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.1%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Gunn City:

6.4%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Gunn City:

6.8
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Gunn City:

31.7%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

58.1%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.1%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Gunn City, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

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

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $8,000 ($102.56)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($64.10)
    General - Other: $5,000 ($64.10)
    Regular Highways: $3,000 ($38.46)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($38.46)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $16,000 ($205.13)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,000 ($51.28)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($12.82)
    Rents: $1,000 ($12.82)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000 ($51.28)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $5,000 ($64.10)
    Property: $1,000 ($12.82)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $75,000 ($961.54)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $73,000 ($935.90)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000 ($25.64)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,000 ($423.08)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gunn City:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCWJ (1030 AM; 1 kW; BLUE SPRINGS, MO; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING ASSOCIATES, LP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gunn City:

  • KCFX (101.1 FM; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, 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.)
  • WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • 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)
  • KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLRQ (96.1 FM; CLINTON, MO; Owner: B & F BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCUR-FM (89.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KLJC (88.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • 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)
  • KDKD-FM (95.3 FM; CLINTON, MO; Owner: CLINTON RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • KXKX (105.7 FM; KNOB NOSTER, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Gunn City:

  • KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
  • KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
  • K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
  • K26CR (Channel 26; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 59ft / 18.1mTotal length
  • 3,626Total average daily traffic
  • 313Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,974Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Gunn City, MO
  • 60.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.0%Utility gas
  • 13.0%Electricity
  • 8.7%Other fuel
  • 4.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Gunn City, MO
  • 80.0%Electricity
  • 13.3%Wood
  • 6.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Gunn City compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
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