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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
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| • Total | 77 |
| • Density | 127.91/sq mi (49.37/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 Wallace Livesay, an early settler.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.60 square miles (1.55 km2), all 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% | |
| 2020 | 77 | −7.2% | |
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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
