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Lone Jack, MO
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Lone Jack profile


Living in Lone Jack


Lone Jack is a very small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 1,820 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lone Jack is the 319th largest community in Missouri. Lone Jack has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Lone Jack, where the median household income is $121,389.00.

Lone Jack real estate is some of the most expensive in Missouri, although Lone Jack house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Lone Jack has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.82% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Lone Jack is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Lone Jack a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Lone Jack has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Lone Jack’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Lone Jack is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Lone Jack, the average commute to work is 32.67 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Lone Jack is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The education level of Lone Jack citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 36.36% of adults in Lone Jack have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Lone Jack in 2022 was $37,872, which is wealthy relative to Missouri, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $151,488 for a family of four. However, Lone Jack contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Lone Jack is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lone Jack home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lone Jack residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Lone Jack include German, English, Irish, European, and Croatian.

The most common language spoken in Lone Jack is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Vietnamese.