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Odessa, Missouri
Summary
Odessa is the largest city in Lafayette County, Missouri, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the Midwestern United States. The population was 5,593 at the 2020 census. Located along Interstate 70 Odessa's historic downtown is home to a range of boutique shops and restaurants. The city is host to the annual Puddle Jumper Days town fair, the Odessa Rodeo, a Christmas lighting ceremony and various other community events held throughout the year.
Odessa was platted in 1878, and named after Odesa, in Ukraine. A post office called Odessa has been in operation since 1879.
The Odessa Ice Cream Company Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.
Odessa is located roughly 45 minutes from downtown Kansas City and approximately three hours from St. Louis.
As of the census of 2010, there were 5,300 people, 2,077 households, and 1,427 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 2,280 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 94.8% White, 1.4% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
There were 2,077 households, of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.3% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.00.
The median age in the city was 35.2 years. 27% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.6% were from 25 to 44; 22.8% were from 45 to 64; and 14.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.
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