Blue Springs

city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Missouri
County: Jackson
Mayor: Chris Lievsay
City clerk: Sheryl Morgan
City administrator: Christine Cates
City attorney: Sarah Carnes
Total: 22.70 sq mi (58.79 km )
Land: 22.46 sq mi (58.17 km )
Water: 0.077 sq mi (0.20 km )
Elevation: 974 ft (297 m)
Estimate 2024: 61,246
Density: 2,609.3/sq mi (1,007.45/km )

Article

Blue Springs is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. Blue Springs is located 19 miles (31 km) east of Kansas City. It is the eighth-largest city in the Kansas City metropolitan area and the eleventh-largest city in Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,604.

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