Lake Lotawana, Missouri
| Lake Lotawana, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Lake Lotawana, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 38°55′36″N 94°15′12″W / 38.92667°N 94.25333°WCoordinates: 38°55′36″N 94°15′12″W / 38.92667°N 94.25333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jackson |
| Incorporated | 1958 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.29 sq mi (29.24 km2) |
| • Land | 10.31 sq mi (26.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2) |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,939 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,953 |
| • Density | 188.1/sq mi (72.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 64064, 64086, 64029, 64070 |
| Area code(s) | 816 |
| FIPS code | 29-39980 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0720753 |
Lake Lotawana is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, and is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri in the United States. The population was 1,939 at the 2010 census.
The city takes its name from a lake of the same name within its borders, which is said to be named after an Indian princess.
Lake Lotawana is a man made lake community built in the 1920's. It was incorporated as a city in 1958.
Lake Lotawana is located at 38°55′36″N 94°15′12″W / 38.92667°N 94.25333°W (38.926627, -94.253201).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.29 square miles (29.24 km2), of which, 10.31 square miles (26.70 km2) is land and 0.98 square miles (2.54 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,939 people, 840 households, and 566 families residing in the city. The population density was 188.1 inhabitants per square mile (72.6/km2). There were 1,299 housing units at an average density of 126.0 per square mile (48.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.8% White, 0.4% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.
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