Weatherby Lake, Missouri

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Weatherby Lake, Missouri
Weatherby Lake from the west
Weatherby Lake from the west
Location of Weatherby Lake, Missouri
Location of Weatherby Lake, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°14′19″N 94°41′52″W / 39.23861, -94.69778
Country United States
State Missouri
County Platte
Area
 - Total 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
 - Land 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
 - Water 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Elevation 912 ft (278 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,873
 - Density 1,810.5/sq mi (699.0/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 64152-64153
Area code(s) 816
FIPS code 29-78046[1]
GNIS feature ID 0728438[2]
Weatherby Lake
Weatherby Lake

Weatherby Lake is a city in Platte County, Missouri, United States, approximately 14 miles from Kansas City. The population was 1,873 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Weatherby Lake is located at 39°14′19″N, 94°41′52″W (39.238602, -94.697879)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), of which, 1.0 square miles (2.7 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²) of it (22.56%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,873 people, 700 households, and 588 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,810.5 people per square mile (702.1/km²). There were 722 housing units at an average density of 697.9/sq mi (270.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.64% White, 1.07% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.91% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.66% of the population.

There were 700 households out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.9% were married couples living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.9% were non-families. 12.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 20.1% from 25 to 44, 41.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $88,030, and the median income for a family was $94,643. Males had a median income of $61,042 versus $37,386 for females. The per capita income for the city was $37,722. About 0.7% of families and 1.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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