Bourbon vs Indian Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Bourbon and Indian Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Bourbon and Indian Lake are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bourbon has the higher population (1,694 vs 1,075 in Indian Lake). Indian Lake has the higher median household income ($89,583 vs $63,125 in Bourbon). Indian Lake has the higher median home value ($184,000 vs $116,000 in Bourbon).

Population, income & housing

	Bourbon	Indian Lake
Population	1,694	1,075
Median age	30.4 yrs	56.6 yrs
Median household income	$63,125	$89,583
Median home value	$116,000	$184,000
Median gross rent	$861	—
Housing units	732	833
Homeownership rate	57.4%	98.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	9.9%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bourbon	Indian Lake
Population	1,946 → 1,694 (-12.9%)	1,174 → 1,075 (-8.4%)
Median household income	$41,625 → $63,125 (+51.7%)	$92,984 → $89,583 (-3.7%)
Median home value	$79,900 → $116,000 (+45.2%)	$120,800 → $184,000 (+52.3%)
Median gross rent	$765 → $861 (+12.5%)	—

Bourbon

Population

1,9461,694

Median household income

$41,625$63,125

Median home value

$79,900$116,000

Median gross rent

$765$861

Indian Lake

Population

1,1741,075

Median household income

$92,984$89,583

Median home value

$120,800$184,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bourbon	Indian Lake
Under 5	6.2%	0.8%
5 to 17	21.2%	12.1%
18 to 24	13.5%	6.9%
25 to 34	16.1%	4.7%
35 to 44	9.1%	17.3%
45 to 54	9.2%	4.6%
55 to 64	8.1%	17.5%
65 to 74	12.2%	25.9%
75 and over	4.3%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bourbon	Indian Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	82.9%	93.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	3.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	1.5%
Two or more races	7.4%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bourbon	Indian Lake
No high school diploma	18.2%	12.3%
High school graduate	39.1%	35.6%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	42.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bourbon	Indian Lake
Drove alone	65.4%	74.4%
Carpooled	31.1%	23.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	1.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bourbon	Indian Lake
1-unit, detached	66.4%	89.4%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	16.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.4%	10.6%

Poverty & households

	Bourbon	Indian Lake
Poverty rate	20.5%	21.4%
Average household size	2.69	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	26	36
Median year structure built	1974	1976