Loch Lloyd, Missouri facts for kids
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Loch Lloyd, Missouri
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Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Cass |
Incorporated | September 4, 2003 |
Area | |
• Total | 1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2) |
• Land | 1.74 sq mi (4.51 km2) |
• Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.40 km2) |
Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 863 |
• Density | 495.69/sq mi (191.43/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
64012
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Area code(s) | 816 |
FIPS code | 29-43468 |
GNIS feature ID | 2375515 |
Loch Lloyd is a special village in Cass County, Missouri, United States. It is a private community, which means it has controlled entrances and is mainly for residents. It's like a resort, located near the border of Kansas.
The village is built around a large 110-acre lake. This lake is fed by Mill Creek, which flows into the Blue River. Loch Lloyd is also known for its golf courses. One course was designed by Donald Sechrest, and another was designed by famous golfer Tom Watson. The village gets its name from its original developer, Harry J. Lloyd.
Loch Lloyd became an official village on September 3, 2003. In 2002, a company called FiveStar Lifestyles took over the development. They have built many homes in the area.
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Geography of Loch Lloyd
Loch Lloyd is located in northwestern Cass County, Missouri. It shares its ZIP code (64012) with the nearby town of Belton.
The village covers a total area of about 1.91 square miles (4.91 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 1.75 square miles (4.51 square kilometers). The rest is water, which includes the lake.
Population and People
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2010 | 600 | — | |
2020 | 863 | 43.8% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
When Loch Lloyd first became a village, it had a small population of only 136 people. By September 2005, the population had grown to 368 people.
Loch Lloyd in 2010
According to the census in 2010, there were 600 people living in Loch Lloyd. These people lived in 252 homes, and 220 of these were families.
Most of the people in Loch Lloyd were White (94.7%). There were also some African American (3.2%) and Asian (1.2%) residents. A small number of people were from other backgrounds. About 1.5% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in the village was 55.5 years old. About 14.3% of the residents were under 18 years old. Many residents (44.5%) were between 45 and 64 years old. About 25.2% of the people were 65 years or older.
Education
Students in Loch Lloyd attend schools in the Belton School District. The main high school for the area is Belton High School.
Famous People from Loch Lloyd
- Tammy Faye Messner: A well-known evangelist who lived in Loch Lloyd and passed away there in 2007.
- Patrick Mahomes: A famous quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs football team.
- Tom Watson: A very famous professional golfer.
See also
In Spanish: Loch Lloyd (Misuri) para niños