Big Lake vs Maitland

A side-by-side comparison of Big Lake and Maitland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Maitland has the higher population (395 vs 67 in Big Lake). Big Lake has the higher median household income ($57,917 vs $47,188 in Maitland). Big Lake has the higher median home value ($195,800 vs $77,100 in Maitland).

Population, income & housing

	Big Lake	Maitland
Population	67	395
Median age	61.2 yrs	49.3 yrs
Median household income	$57,917	$47,188
Median home value	$195,800	$77,100
Median gross rent	—	$433
Housing units	258	216
Homeownership rate	97.7%	75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.8%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Big Lake	Maitland
Population	95 → 67 (-29.5%)	256 → 395 (+54.3%)
Median household income	$47,000 → $57,917 (+23.2%)	$44,250 → $47,188 (+6.6%)
Median home value	$176,000 → $195,800 (+11.3%)	$47,500 → $77,100 (+62.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$446 → $433 (-2.9%)

Big Lake

Population

9567

Median household income

$47,000$57,917

Median home value

$176,000$195,800

Maitland

Population

256395

Median household income

$44,250$47,188

Median home value

$47,500$77,100

Median gross rent

$446$433

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Big Lake	Maitland
Under 5	0.0%	5.3%
5 to 17	4.5%	9.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.9%
25 to 34	3.0%	13.9%
35 to 44	3.0%	5.8%
45 to 54	10.4%	14.4%
55 to 64	49.3%	24.1%
65 to 74	14.9%	8.9%
75 and over	14.9%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Big Lake	Maitland
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	85.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Big Lake	Maitland
No high school diploma	4.7%	19.4%
High school graduate	34.4%	38.5%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	21.9%	13.7%
Graduate or professional degree	10.9%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Big Lake	Maitland
Drove alone	65.0%	89.4%
Carpooled	10.0%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.0%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.0%	2.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Big Lake	Maitland
1-unit, detached	85.3%	73.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	13.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	14.7%	12.5%

Poverty & households

	Big Lake	Maitland
Poverty rate	7.5%	15.9%
Average household size	1.56	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	34	26
Median year structure built	2000	1957