Livonia, Missouri | |
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Village | |
Location of Livonia, Missouri |
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Coordinates: 40°29′30″N 92°41′56″W / 40.49167°N 92.69889°WCoordinates: 40°29′30″N 92°41′56″W / 40.49167°N 92.69889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Putnam |
Area | |
• Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
• Land | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 74 |
• Estimate (2016) | 73 |
• Density | 270/sq mi (110/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 63551 |
Area code(s) | 660 |
FIPS code | 29-43454 |
GNIS feature ID | 0721368 |
Livonia is a village in Putnam County, Missouri, United States. The population was 74 at the 2010 census.
The plat for Livonia, Missouri was laid out in May, 1859 by Absalom Grogan and consisted of four blocks containing eight lots each. Grogan was also the towns first postmaster. Following Grogan's death however, the post office was moved to the farm of Joseph Martin approximately three miles to the north of the original plat. The town, for all practical purposes, followed this move and by 1888 had the post office, Martin's general store, the blacksmith shop of Dan Kelly, and a population of around fifteen people.
On July 26, 2011 the United States Postal Service announced plans to permanently close the Livonia post office as part of a nationwide restructuring plan.
Livonia is located at 40°29′30″N 92°41′56″W / 40.49167°N 92.69889°W (40.491673, -92.698759). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 74 people, 35 households, and 22 families residing in the village. The population density was 274.1 inhabitants per square mile (105.8/km2). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 174.1 per square mile (67.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.