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Lake Kiowa

Texas · 2,476 residents · 2.99 sq mi
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Lake Kiowa is a city of 2,476 people in Texas. At a median age of 60.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 93% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 61% more than in Texas as a whole. Few US cities rank higher on income. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 97%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,476
+31%since 2000
from 1,883 in 2000
2000 – 2024
829 / sq mi
+42%since 2009
from 584 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
60.3
+2%since 2000
from 59.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.99 sq mi
Population, 20002024
2K2K2K3K3K2000201020202024Lake Kiowa
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.2%(178)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.3%(107)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 191.6%(40)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.1%(27)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 341.6%(39)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.7%(264)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.5%(310)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6423.8%(590)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7425.4%(629)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.9%(195)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.9%(97)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$125,956
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,430 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$90,111
+218%since 2000
from $28,354 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
80.9%
+32.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
2.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.498
+35%since 2010
from 0.369 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing16.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade11.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$526,900
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $147,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$1,815
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $952 in 2000
US average: $1,442
92.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
7.3% rent
17.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.22 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.10 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
26.2%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
48.1%
+33.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.2
+54%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
86
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,812)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(33)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(2,329)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(33)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.6%(114)
14
+801%since 2009
from 2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.7%(18)
Puerto Rican0.6%(15)
Ancestry
English18.6%(460)
German17.5%(434)
Irish8.4%(209)
Italian5.8%(143)
American5%(125)
Scottish2.7%(68)
French2.6%(64)
Swiss2.5%(63)
Welsh2.2%(55)
Norwegian1.9%(46)
Swedish1.6%(40)
Danish1.2%(30)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
British0.8%(21)
Dutch0.8%(20)
Czech0.7%(17)
Polish0.6%(14)
Croatian0.4%(9)
Section 05

Education

50.6%
+22.0 ptssince 2000
from 28.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 94.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
21.0%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.9 min
−1%since 2000
from 30.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
68.8%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
4.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
17.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
55.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 52.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
9.9%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
58.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
51.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
0.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
10.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
16.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2012
from 20.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
9.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2013
from 5.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
98.4%
+12.7 ptssince 2017
from 85.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 97.8% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
90.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
98.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 99.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married13.1%(144)
Married77.1%(847)
Widowed6.8%(75)
Divorced3%(33)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married78.3%(855)
Widowed14.6%(159)
Divorced7.1%(78)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2013
from 5.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 59.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
32.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 75.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)36.3%(78)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.6%(70)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War8.4%(18)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 215 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Kiowa, Texas?

Lake Kiowa, Texas has about 2,476 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Kiowa, Texas?

The typical household in Lake Kiowa, Texas earns about $125,956 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Kiowa, Texas expensive?

In Lake Kiowa, Texas, the median home is worth about $526,900, and the typical rent is about $1,815 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Kiowa, Texas?

About 50.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Kiowa, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Kiowa, Texas?

About 2.1% of people in Lake Kiowa, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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