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Claycomo, Missouri
Village
Location of Claycomo, Missouri
Location of Claycomo, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Clay
Area
 • Total 2.60 sq mi (6.74 km2)
 • Land 2.60 sq mi (6.74 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
807 ft (246 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,343
 • Estimate 
(2019)
1,514
 • Density 582.08/sq mi (224.76/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64119
Area code(s) 816
FIPS code 29-14554
GNIS feature ID 0715915

Claycomo is a village in Clay County, Missouri, United States, as part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Its name is a portmanteau of "Clay County, MO". The population was 1,343 at the 2020 census. Ford Motor Company owns the Kansas City Assembly Plant (KCAP) in Claycomo, which builds the Ford F-150 pickup trucks and Ford Transit vans.

Geography

Claycomo is located at 39°12′2″N 94°29′22″W / 39.20056°N 94.48944°W / 39.20056; -94.48944 (39.200507, -94.489404).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.55 square miles (6.60 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 808
1960 1,423 76.1%
1970 1,841 29.4%
1980 1,671 −9.2%
1990 1,668 −0.2%
2000 1,267 −24.0%
2010 1,430 12.9%
2019 (est.) 1,514 5.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, 1,430 people, 672 households, and 369 families resided in the village. The population density was 560.8 inhabitants per square mile (216.5/km2). The 759 housing units averaged 297.6 per square mile (114.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.1% White, 0.8% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 5.0% of the population.

Of the 672 households, 21.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.7% were married couples living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 45.1% were not families. About 38.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.75.

The median age in the village was 45 years. Around 16.6% of residents were under the age of 18, 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24, 25.1% were from 25 to 44, 32.6% were from 45 to 64, and 17.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.0% male and 48.0% female.

Education

Claycomo has a public library, a branch of the Mid-Continent Public Library.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Claycomo (Misuri) para niños

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