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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Houston Lake

Missouri · 284 residents · 0.12 sq mi
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Houston Lake is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $53,750. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $82,500. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 42% more than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

284
+5%since 1990
from 270 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,367 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 2,250 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.3
+50%since 1990
from 29.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1812493183864541990201020202024Houston Lake
2024271
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$53,750
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,944 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,471
+83%since 1990
from $13,343 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.0%
−7.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$82,500
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$717
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $588 in 1990
US average: $602
87.4%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 79.4% in 1990
12.6% rent
1.5
−1%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87%(235)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(7)
Asian10.4%(28)
Diversity Score33.6%(91)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(267)
Black0.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(10)
Asian0.4%(1)
Diversity Score11.2%(32)
11
−67%since 1990
from 34 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.7%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.2%
+21.7 ptssince 1990
from 69.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.7 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Houston Lake, Missouri?

Houston Lake, Missouri has about 284 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Houston Lake, Missouri?

The typical household in Houston Lake, Missouri earns about $53,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Houston Lake, Missouri expensive?

In Houston Lake, Missouri, the median home is worth about $82,500, and the typical rent is about $717 a month.

How educated are people in Houston Lake, Missouri?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Houston Lake, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Houston Lake, Missouri?

About 4.0% of people in Houston Lake, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Houston Lake, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Houston Lake, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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