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Population (year 2000): 1,090. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,115 (+2.3% change)
Males: 537 (49.3%), Females: 553 (50.7%)
Cass County
Zip code:
64742
Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $39,219 (year 2000)
Median house value: $71,000 (year 2000)
Races in Drexel:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (20.6%), Irish (14.5%),
English (13.0%), United States (8.4%), Scotch-Irish (4.2%),
French (3.2%).
Elevation: 992 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Drexel
- High school or higher: 79.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 38.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Drexel city
- Never married: 15.2%
- Now married: 64.8%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 10.8%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +150 (+16.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Drexel:
- MIAMI COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; PAOLA, KS)
- CASS MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; HARRISONVILLE,
MO)
- OSAWATOMIE STATE HOSP PSYCHIATRIC (about 25 miles;
OSAWATOMIE, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Drexel:
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 44 miles; KANSAS
CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 56 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO;
ID: MCI)
- FORBES FIELD (about 79 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Drexel:
- LAWRENCE SMITH MEMORIAL (about 21 miles;
HARRISONVILLE, MO; ID: LRY)
- MIAMI COUNTY (about 22 miles; PAOLA, KS; ID: K81)
- HILLSIDE (about 24 miles; STILWELL, KS; ID: 63K)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Drexel:
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles;
OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; LEES
SUMMIT, MO; FT enrollment: 4,576)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 34 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 39 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 40 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 44 miles;
KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
- KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46
miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,837)
Public high school in Drexel:
- DREXEL HIGH (Students: 179; Location: 207 S
FOURTH ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Drexel:
- DREXEL ELEM. (Students: 195; Location: 207 S
FOURTH ST; Grades: KG - 06)
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