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Levasy, Missouri
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Location of Levasy, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.60 sq mi (1.56 km2) |
| • Land | 0.60 sq mi (1.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 83 |
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82 |
| • Density | 136.21/sq mi (52.58/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
64066
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| Area code(s) | 816 |
| FIPS code | 29-41762 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0720926 |
Levasy is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 83 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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History
A post office called Levasy has been in operation since 1877. The city was named after William Livesay, an early settler.
Geography
Levasy is located at 39°8′7″N 94°7′56″W / 39.13528°N 94.13222°W (39.135174, -94.132157).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.60 square miles (1.55 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 66 | — | |
| 1920 | 146 | 121.2% | |
| 1930 | 215 | 47.3% | |
| 1940 | 126 | −41.4% | |
| 1950 | 139 | 10.3% | |
| 1960 | 140 | 0.7% | |
| 1970 | 283 | 102.1% | |
| 1980 | 235 | −17.0% | |
| 1990 | 279 | 18.7% | |
| 2000 | 108 | −61.3% | |
| 2010 | 83 | −23.1% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 82 | −1.2% | |
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2010 census
At the 2010 census there were 83 people in 39 households, including 27 families, in the city. The population density was 138.3 inhabitants per square mile (53.4/km2). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 78.3 per square mile (30.2/km2). The racial makup of the city was 97.6% White and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6%.
Of the 39 households, 20.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.8% were non-families. 28.2% of households were one person, and 10.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.56.
The median age was 50.3 years. 14.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24% were from 25 to 44; 39.7% were from 45 to 64; and 16.9% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.
See also
In Spanish: Levasy (Misuri) para niños
