River Bend, Missouri

River Bend, Missouri
Location of River Bend, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°10′44″N 94°23′42″W / 39.17889°N 94.39500°W / 39.17889; -94.39500
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyJackson
Government
  MayorAlex Dockler
Area
  Total
1.75 sq mi (4.52 km2)
  Land1.52 sq mi (3.94 km2)
  Water0.23 sq mi (0.58 km2)
Elevation
735 ft (224 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3
  Density1.97/sq mi (0.76/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code29-62056
GNIS feature ID1699794

River Bend is a village in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 3 at the 2020 census. It is the only part of Jackson County that lies north of the Missouri River. In 1951, the Missouri River was relocated to a new channel, creating River Bend, (also known as Liberty Bend). The county line still follows the original riverbed. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The mayor is Alex Dockler.