Blue Summit, Missouri
Census-Designated Place in Missouri, United States
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Blue Summit is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) lodged between Kansas City and Independence in Jackson County, Missouri, United States.[3] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, Blue Summit had a population of 658.[4]
Blue Summit, Missouri | |
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 Interactive map of Blue Summit, Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 39°05′13″N 94°28′52″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.49 sq mi (1.26 km2) |
| • Land | 0.49 sq mi (1.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 658 |
| • Density | 1,350/sq mi (521.3/km2) |
| ZIP code | 64126[2] |
| Area codes | 816 and 975 |
| FIPS code | 29-06670 |
It is located in the Independence School District,[5] and is zoned to Korte Elementary, Nowlin Middle School, and Van Horn High School.[6] It was previously in the Kansas City, Missouri School District, where it was zoned to West Rock Creek Elementary School, Nowlin Middle School, and Van Horn High School.[7]
Metropolitan Community College has the Independence school district in its taxation area.[8]
The community is served by Missouri Route 78, Missouri Route 12 and Interstate 435.
Demographics
Blue Summit first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[10]
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[11] | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 371 | 56.38% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 20 | 3.04% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 8 | 1.22% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 2 | 0.30% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0.15% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 2 | 0.30% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 30 | 4.56% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 224 | 34.04% |
| Total | 658 | 100.00% |
