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Odessa, MO Profile


Odessa, MO, population 4,680, is located in Missouri's Lafayette county, about 25.6 miles from Independence and 34.3 miles from Kansas City.

Through the 90's Odessa's population has grown by about 30%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Odessa has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Odessa's population has declined by about 3%.

Odessa's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Missouri's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Odessa tend to be much lower than Missouri's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White97%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,832N/A
20014,8480.33%
20024,8610.27%
20034,848-0.27%
20044,832-0.33%
20054,823-0.19%
20064,776-0.97%
20074,717-1.24%
20084,7250.17%
20094,680-0.95%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$34,007
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001144
2002164
2003142
200482
2005183
2006144
200783
200842
200985
201086
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0223
2002 1115
2003 0214
2004 0022
2005 2223
2006 0205
2007 0013
2008 0011
2009 1102
2010 0031

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,847
20023,378
20033,561
20043,170
20052,875
20062,297
20072,133
20082,189
20092,116
20102,440
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 31 194 10
2002 27 133 5
2003 31 136 8
2004 20 123 12
2005 28 98 15
2006 31 77 4
2007 26 64 13
2008 20 78 5
2009 28 69 3
2010 19 85 9

Location

Elevation935 feet above sea level
Land Area2.3 Square Miles



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