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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Spanish Lake

Missouri · 21,337 residents · 7.372 sq mi
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Spanish Lake has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,410. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $80,900. At a median age of 30.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

21,337
+5%since 1990
from 20,322 in 1990
1990 – 2024
2,894 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 2,757 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.9
−6%since 1990
from 33.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
17K18K19K21K22K1990201020202024Spanish Lake
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,410
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,497 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,976
+29%since 1990
from $14,733 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.7%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$80,900
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $71,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$548
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $471 in 1990
US average: $602
55.0%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 57.9% in 1990
45.0% rent
2.2
+2%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(16,548)
Black17.4%(3,543)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(152)
Asian0.8%(162)
Diversity Score39.6%(8,044)
2000
White, non-Hispanic41.9%(8,934)
Black54.5%(11,638)
Hispanic / Latino1%(220)
Asian0.7%(141)
Diversity Score63.6%(13,565)
64
+61%since 1990
from 40 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.9%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 20.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.2%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 77.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.7%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.0 min
−15%since 1990
from 22.2 min in 1990
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 Spanish Lake, Missouri?

Spanish Lake, Missouri has about 21,337 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Spanish Lake, Missouri earns about $37,410 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spanish Lake, Missouri expensive?

In Spanish Lake, Missouri, the median home is worth about $80,900, and the typical rent is about $548 a month.

How educated are people in Spanish Lake, Missouri?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Spanish Lake, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spanish Lake, Missouri?

About 11.7% of people in Spanish Lake, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spanish Lake, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Spanish Lake, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,015 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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