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Lake Waukomis, Missouri
Location of Lake Waukomis, Missouri
Location of Lake Waukomis, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Platte
Area
 • Total 0.42 sq mi (1.08 km2)
 • Land 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2)
 • Water 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2)
Elevation
938 ft (286 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 888
 • Density 3,020.41/sq mi (1,166.75/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64151
Area code(s) 816
FIPS code 29-40322
GNIS feature ID 2395605

Lake Waukomis is a city in Platte County, Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the United States. The population was 888 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2), of which 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 506
1970 1,105 118.4%
1980 1,050 −5.0%
1990 1,027 −2.2%
2000 917 −10.7%
2010 870 −5.1%
2020 888 2.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 870 people, 401 households, and 259 families living in the city. The population density was 3,222.2 inhabitants per square mile (1,244.1/km2). There were 436 housing units at an average density of 1,614.8 per square mile (623.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.6% White, 1.3% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.

There were 401 households, of which 20.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.4% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.65.

The median age in the city was 50.5 years. 16.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.1% were from 25 to 44; 37.8% were from 45 to 64; and 21.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.7% male and 52.3% female.

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