Mission Woods, Kansas facts for kids
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Mission Woods, Kansas
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Location within Johnson County and Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Johnson |
| Founded | 1930s |
| Incorporated | 1949 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| • Land | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 178 |
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193 |
| • Density | 2,168.54/sq mi (838.74/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
66205
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| Area code | 913 |
| FIPS code | 20-47425 |
| GNIS ID | 0479023 |
Mission Woods is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 178.
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History
Mission Woods had its start in the 1930s when J.C. Nichols laid out the subdivision and started building. It was named from a Native American mission established at the site in the 19th century, and from the scenic wooded setting.
Mission Woods became a Google Fiber "fiberhood" in 2014, with installation and service beginning.
Geography
Mission Woods is located at 39°1′59″N 94°36′47″W / 39.03306°N 94.61306°W (39.033188, -94.613003). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 205 | — | |
| 1960 | 243 | 18.5% | |
| 1970 | 237 | −2.5% | |
| 1980 | 213 | −10.1% | |
| 1990 | 182 | −14.6% | |
| 2000 | 165 | −9.3% | |
| 2010 | 178 | 7.9% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 193 | 8.4% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 178 people, 77 households, and 53 families living in the city. The population density was 1,780.0 inhabitants per square mile (687.3/km2). There were 80 housing units at an average density of 800.0 per square mile (308.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.8% White, 0.6% African American, and 1.7% Asian.
There were 77 households, of which 24.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.3% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.2% were non-families. 26.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.79.
The median age in the city was 54.5 years. 18.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.4% were from 25 to 44; 32.7% were from 45 to 64; and 26.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 44.9% male and 55.1% female.
Libraries
The Johnson County Library serves residents of Mission Woods.
See also
In Spanish: Mission Woods para niños
