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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lago Vista

Texas · 4,507 residents · 14.441 sq mi
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Lago Vista is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $57,527. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 2,308 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $136,300. With a median age of 42.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents. Households here earn about 44% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
33% 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

4,507
+105%since 1990
from 2,199 in 1990
1990 – 2025
312 / sq mi
+105%since 1990
from 152 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.8
−5%since 1990
from 44.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K4K6K8K10K1990201020202024Lago Vista
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$57,527
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,779 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$28,438
+53%since 1990
from $18,631 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.5%
−3.1 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$136,300
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $90,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,010
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $611 in 1990
US average: $602
74.4%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 68.2% in 1990
25.6% rent
2.4
−6%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(2,083)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(101)
Asian1.2%(27)
Diversity Score22%(485)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89%(4,013)
Black0.8%(38)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(355)
Asian0.6%(29)
Diversity Score21.8%(984)
22
−1%since 1990
from 22 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

33.2%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 31.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.8%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 92.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.6%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 9.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.1 min
−8%since 1990
from 32.7 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 Lago Vista, Texas?

Lago Vista, Texas has about 4,507 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lago Vista, Texas?

The typical household in Lago Vista, Texas earns about $57,527 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lago Vista, Texas expensive?

In Lago Vista, Texas, the median home is worth about $136,300, and the typical rent is about $1,010 a month.

How educated are people in Lago Vista, Texas?

About 33.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lago Vista, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lago Vista, Texas?

About 3.5% of people in Lago Vista, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lago Vista, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lago Vista, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,308 residents, a change of about 105 percent over that period.

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

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