Unity Village, Missouri facts for kids
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Unity Village, Missouri
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Unity Church headquarters
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Location of Unity Village, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2) |
| • Land | 1.45 sq mi (3.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 99 |
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73 |
| • Density | 50.45/sq mi (19.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes |
64065
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| Area code(s) | 816 |
| FIPS code | 29-75202 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0728064 |
Unity Village is a village in Jackson County, Missouri, United States, bordering Kansas City and Lee's Summit. Its population was 99 at the 2010 census. It is the world headquarters of Unity Church, which has over 2 million followers. The Unity Tower was designed by the Kansas City firm Boillot & Lauck and built in 1929 to store water. Unity Village is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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Geography
Unity Village is located 15 miles (24.1 km) southeast of downtown Kansas City, Missouri
Unity Village is located at 38°56′47″N 94°23′58″W / 38.94639°N 94.39944°W (38.946283, -94.399311).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.97 square miles (5.10 km2), of which, 1.90 square miles (4.92 km2) of it is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) is water.
Tornado
On July 1, 2015 a tornado ripped roofs to shreds. However, it only lasted a few seconds.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 153 | — | |
| 1970 | 242 | 58.2% | |
| 1980 | 202 | −16.5% | |
| 1990 | 138 | −31.7% | |
| 2000 | 140 | 1.4% | |
| 2010 | 99 | −29.3% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 73 | −26.3% | |
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2010 census
At the 2010 census there were 99 people, 65 households, and 11 families living in the village. The population density was 52.1 inhabitants per square mile (20.1/km2). There were 73 housing units at an average density of 38.4 per square mile (14.8/km2). The racial makup of the village was 85.9% White, 7.1% African American, 2.0% Asian, and 5.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.1%.
Of the 65 households 7.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 9.2% were married couples living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 83.1% were non-families. 73.8% of households were one person and 16.9% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 1.32 and the average family size was 2.36.
The median age in the village was 52.5 years. 6.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.2% were from 25 to 44; 55.6% were from 45 to 64; and 16.2% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the village was 34.3% male and 65.7% female.
See also
In Spanish: Unity Village (Misuri) para niños
