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Levasy, Missouri
Location of Levasy, Missouri
Location of Levasy, Missouri
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
 (2020)
 • Total 77
 • Density 127.91/sq mi (49.37/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64066
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.

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
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%
U.S. Decennial Census

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.

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