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Population (year 2000): 1,631. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,592 (-2.4% change)
 

Males: 768  (47.1%)
Females: 863  (52.9%)

Platte County

Median resident age:  39.8 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 64098.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,900 (it was $43,214 in 2000)
Weston  $46,900
Missouri:  $41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $134,300 (it was $94,400 in 2000)
Weston  $134,300
Missouri:  $123,100

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Races in Weston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)

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Ancestries: German (22.3%), Irish (18.0%), English (12.4%), United States (11.5%), Dutch (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1842

Elevation: 795 feet

Land area: 1.64 square miles.

Population density: 983 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Weston

  • High school or higher: 89.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Weston city

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Missouri:  2.7%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Weston:  1.0% ($906)
Missouri:  0.9% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (24.2 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (33.1 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (475.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Iatan, MO (7.2 miles) , Leavenworth, KS (7.5 miles ), Tracy, MO (7.6 miles ), Platte City, MO (9.2 miles ), Farley, MO (10.1 miles ), Camden Point, MO (10.8 miles ), Lansing, KS (11.4 miles ), Dearborn, MO (11.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $82,300
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $134,300
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $135,300
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 16 buildings, average cost: $174,100
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $185,000

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Latitude: 39.41 N, Longitude: 94.90 W


7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 816

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Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Air transportation (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Air transportation (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)


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Crime in Weston by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 010001
    per 100,000 0.060.50.00.00.060.4
Robberies 100000
    per 100,000 60.90.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 103413
    per 100,000 60.90.0181.7240.560.1181.2
Burglaries 51614110
    per 100,000 304.760.5363.4841.960.1603.9
Thefts 111714313214
    per 100,000 670.31028.4848.01864.11921.9845.4
Auto thefts 022225
    per 100,000 0.0121.0121.1120.3120.1301.9
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 78.6103.4105.4191.2102.7184.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.48
US city average:  3.00

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Weston-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 142% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.0 miles away from the Weston city center killed one person and injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1961, a category 4 tornado 17.0 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Weston:
  • CUSHING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; LEAVENWORTH, KS)
  • SAINT JOHN HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; LEAVENWORTH, KS)
  • NORTHWEST MO PSYCHIATRIC REHAB CTR (about 19 miles; SAINT JOSEPH, MO)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Weston:
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 17 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 25 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; ID: STJ)
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 30 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Weston:
  • SHERMAN AAF (about 4 miles; FORT LEAVENWORTH, KS; ID: FLV)
  • RAINBOW AIR VILLAGE (about 11 miles; DEARBORN, MO; ID: 0C1)
  • AMELIA EARHART (about 22 miles; ATCHISON, KS; ID: K59)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Weston:
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 33 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 35 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
Public high school in Weston:
  • West Platte High (Students: 351; Location: 1103 Washington St; Grades: 07-12; Our rating: 68)
Public elementary/middle school in Weston:
  • Central Elem. (Students: 304; Location: 1103 Washington St; Grades: K-06; Our rating: 61)

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Cemeteries: Lawn Hill Cemetery (1), Graceland Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wells Branch (A), Pedee Creek (B), Brills Creek (C), Benner Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Bonnell Museum (20755 Lamar Road).

Hotel: Inn at Weston Landing (526 Welt Street).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.9%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.1%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Weston compared to Missouri state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Weston (2007 data):
  • Bank of Weston: Detached Facility at 423 Main Street, branch established on 1979-06-25; Bank Of Weston at 18255 Highway 45 North, branch established on 1893-03-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $78.2 mil, Deposits: $71.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Wilson Bancshares, Inc.



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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
Water Supply 1$3,370$40,4401$2,062
Police Protection - Officers 4$17,370$52,1100$0
Other Government Administration 3$7,758$31,0325$966
Streets and Highways 3$8,216$32,8640$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$322
Totals for Government 11$36,714$40,0527$3,350


Weston government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $100,000
    Sewerage: $46,000
  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $130,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $287,000
    Police Protection: $259,000
    Regular Highways: $147,000
    Central Staff Services: $110,000
    Solid Waste Management: $103,000
    General - Other: $88,000
    Sewerage: $61,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $129,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,280,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,225,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $55,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $43,000
    Interest Earnings: $37,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $854,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $454,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $65,000
    All Other: $37,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $215,000
    Property: $115,000
    Public Utilities: $74,000
    NEC: $42,000
    Other Selective Sales: $25,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $439,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $77,000

13.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,753 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.72%
Missouri average:  7.87%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($305 average AGI)
Platte County:  0.11%
Missouri average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clay County, MO  4.24% ($42,151 average AGI)
from Jackson County, MO  1.87% ($37,987)
from Johnson County, KS  0.80% ($57,035)


13.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,504 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.44%
Missouri average:  7.66%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($298 average AGI)
Platte County:  0.08%
Missouri average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clay County, MO  5.23% ($40,749 average AGI)
to Jackson County, MO  1.73% ($35,463)
to Johnson County, KS  0.76% ($45,755)


Strongest AM radio stations in Weston:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KSFT (1550 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, 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)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KAIR (1470 AM; 1 kW; ATCHISON, KS; Owner: KNZA INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Weston:
  • KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY 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)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY 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)
  • KLJC (88.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Weston:
  • KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQTV (Channel 2; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
  • WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
  • KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
  • KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
  • KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

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