Tarsney Lakes, Missouri

Tarsney Lakes, Missouri
Tarsney Lakes is located in Missouri
Tarsney Lakes
Tarsney Lakes
Location within Missouri
Tarsney Lakes is located in the United States
Tarsney Lakes
Tarsney Lakes
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 38°56′59″N 94°12′15″W / 38.94972°N 94.20417°W / 38.94972; -94.20417
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyJackson
TownshipVan Buren
Area
 • Total
0.36 sq mi (0.92 km2)
 • Land0.31 sq mi (0.79 km2)
 • Water0.050 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation939 ft (286 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
250
 • Density817.6/sq mi (315.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
64075 (Oak Grove)
Area code816
FIPS code29-72412
GNIS feature ID2806404[2]

Tarsney Lakes is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. It is in the eastern part of the county, northeast of the unincorporated community of Tarsney, and consisting of residential neighborhoods surrounding Tarsney Lake and Wood Lake, just south of the West Fork of Sni-A-Bar Creek. It is 28 miles (45 km) southeast of downtown Kansas City.

As of the 2020 census, Tarsney Lakes had a population of 250.[3]

Tarsney Lakes was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020250—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Tarsney Lakes first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[5]

Tarsney Lakes CDP, Missouri – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[6] 2020
White alone (NH) 216 86.40%
Black or African American alone (NH) 2 0.80%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 0.40%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 0.40%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 24 9.60%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6 2.40%
Total 250 100.00%

Education

The majority of Tarsney Lakes is in the Lee's Summit R-VII School District. A small piece is in the Grain Valley R-V School District.[7]

Metropolitan Community College has the Lee's Summit and Grain Valley school districts in its taxation area.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 19, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "Tarsney Lakes Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on February 28, 2022. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ↑ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Tarsney Lakes CDP, Missouri". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ↑ Geography Division (January 12, 2021). 2020 Census – School District Reference Map: Jackson County, MO (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 22, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2025. - Text list
  8. ↑ "MCC SERVICE AREAS" (PDF). Metropolitan Community College. Retrieved June 15, 2025.