CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lakeway

Texas · 4,056 residents · 12.9 sq mi

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Lakeway is a city of 4,056 people in Texas. That is roughly 109% ahead of the Texas median. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. The median household earns $56,370, about 87% above the national median. At a median age of 39.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. There are 3,946 fewer people here than in 2000.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 39.9

US median: 33.0

More educated

51% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 11%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

4,056

−49%vs 2000

vs 8,002 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

39.9

−6%vs 2000

vs 42.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

12.9 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202419K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.5%(222)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.6%(267)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.2%(252)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.7%(190)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 242.9%(117)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.7%(596)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.5%(710)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.3%(416)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.3%(497)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7415.3%(622)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.9%(157)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.2%(10)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$56,370

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $86,862 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$29,718

−35%vs 2000

vs $45,765 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

3.3%

+0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$152,600

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $226,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$683

−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $1,182 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.1%

−9.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 81.8% in 2000

27.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic93.3%(7,469)

Black0.8%(62)

Hispanic / Latino4.2%(337)

Asian0.8%(68)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic97.7%(3,961)

Black0.4%(17)

Hispanic / Latino3.2%(131)

Asian0.9%(35)

Other1.1%(43)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican7.4%(1,423)

Central American1%(190)

Nicaraguan0.5%(105)

Cuban0.5%(102)

Puerto Rican0.5%(90)

Salvadoran0.4%(75)

South American0.4%(75)

Colombian0.3%(55)

Spaniard0.2%(39)

Peruvian0.1%(20)

Costa Rican0.1%(10)

Asian origin

Asian Indian2.7%(525)

Chinese1.5%(299)

Vietnamese0.5%(101)

Bangladeshi0.4%(80)

Filipino0.2%(39)

Japanese0.1%(24)

Korean0.1%(20)

Thai0.1%(13)

Ancestry

German20.6%(3,975)

English18.4%(3,553)

Irish13.2%(2,540)

Italian5.9%(1,133)

American4.8%(923)

Swedish3.5%(668)

Scottish3%(578)

Norwegian2.8%(548)

Polish2.6%(508)

French2.3%(448)

Dutch2.2%(419)

Scotch-Irish1.7%(335)

+ 26 more ancestry groups with data

Czech1.7%(321)

British1.4%(267)

Finnish1%(187)

Croatian0.9%(169)

Danish0.8%(153)

Austrian0.8%(151)

Subsaharan African0.8%(145)

Arab0.7%(127)

Hungarian0.6%(111)

Ukrainian0.6%(107)

Bulgarian0.4%(78)

Latvian0.4%(76)

Lebanese0.4%(74)

Russian0.3%(64)

Welsh0.3%(63)

Canadian0.3%(59)

French Canadian0.2%(44)

Swiss0.2%(42)

Syrian0.2%(32)

Greek0.2%(31)

Israeli0.2%(31)

Lithuanian0.1%(26)

Australian0.1%(23)

Brazilian0.1%(15)

Armenian0.1%(10)

Slovak0%(9)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

50.8%

−5.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 56.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

96.9%

−0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 97.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

13.0%

−6.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 19.1% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

32.1 min

+42%vs 2000

vs 22.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married19.1%(1,491)

Married73.3%(5,727)

Widowed0.7%(51)

Divorced7%(549)

Women 15+

Never married12.9%(1,009)

Married68.9%(5,373)

Widowed7.6%(595)

Divorced10.6%(826)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

2.7%

−0.3 ptssince 2013

from 3.0% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

70.9%

+3.3 ptssince 2020

from 67.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

19.6%

−4.1 ptssince 2020

from 23.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

21.7%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 22.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

3.3%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 3.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.7%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 2.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

87.1%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 88.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

24.6%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 25.5% 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)15.4%(172)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)21.4%(239)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era37.7%(421)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War5.6%(62)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II1.8%(20)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,116 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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