Fleming is a village in Ray County, Missouri, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the United States.

[4] A post office called Fleming was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1905.

[5] The community has the name of Alfred Walton Fleming, a businessperson in the local mining industry.

[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.54 square miles (1.40 km2), all land.

19.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 3.1% of families and 11.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 12.8% of under eighteens and 30.0% of those over 64.