Grain Valley, Missouri
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| Grain Valley, Missouri | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
| - Total | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²) |
| - Land | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 5,160 |
| - Density | 1,075.0/sq mi (415.0/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 64029 |
| Area code(s) | 816 |
| FIPS code | 29-28090[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0718661[2] |
Grain Valley is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, in the United States. The population was 5,160 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Grain Valley is located at (39.008733, -94.207465)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.8 square miles (12.5 km²), of which, 4.8 square miles (12.4 km²) of it is land and 0.21% is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 5,160 people. The city, however, extimates that currently there are approximately 18,000 people living in the city's 7,826 households.[citation needed] The population density was 1,075.0 people per square mile (415.1/km²). There were 2,022 housing units at an average density of 421.2/sq mi (162.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.43% White, 0.56% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 0.43% from other races, and 1.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.48% of the population.
There were 1,921 households out of which 44.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.9% were non-families. 20.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.11.
In the city the population was spread out with 31.0% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 39.0% from 25 to 44, 14.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $50,118, and the median income for a family was $57,240. Males had a median income of $37,436 versus $27,961 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,265. About 3.9% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Grain Valley, Missouri is at coordinates Coordinates:
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