Levasy, Missouri facts for kids
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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 small city located in Jackson County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2010, about 83 people lived there. It is part of the larger Kansas City metropolitan area.
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A Look Back at Levasy
Levasy has a history that goes back to 1877. That's when its first post office opened. The city got its name from an early settler named William Wallace Livesay.
Where is Levasy?
Levasy is a small city, covering about 0.60 square miles (1.56 square kilometers). That's about the size of 300 football fields! All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the city limits.
How Many People Live in Levasy?
The number of people living in Levasy has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population from different census counts:
- In 1910, there were 66 people.
- By 1930, the population grew to 215.
- In 1970, it reached its highest point with 283 residents.
- The population was 83 in 2010.
- In 2020, the count was 77 people.
Levasy in 2010
The 2010 census counted 83 people living in Levasy. Most of the people (97.6%) were White. A small number (2.4%) were from two or more racial backgrounds. About 3.6% of the people identified as Hispanic or Latino.
There were 39 households in the city. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Most of these households (56.4%) were married couples. The average household had about 2 people.
The average age of people in Levasy was about 50 years old. About 14.5% of residents were under 18 years old. Also, 16.9% of the people were 65 years old or older. Slightly more than half of the residents (51.8%) were female, and 48.2% were male.
See also
In Spanish: Levasy (Misuri) para niños
