Lake Tapawingo vs Lone Jack

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Tapawingo and Lone Jack: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lone Jack has the higher population (1,487 vs 754 in Lake Tapawingo). Lone Jack has the higher median household income ($116,328 vs $102,708 in Lake Tapawingo). Lake Tapawingo has the higher median home value ($348,700 vs $307,400 in Lone Jack).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Tapawingo	Lone Jack
Population	754	1,487
Median age	59.3 yrs	32.1 yrs
Median household income	$102,708	$116,328
Median home value	$348,700	$307,400
Median gross rent	$1,688	$1,197
Housing units	402	467
Homeownership rate	96.0%	89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.0%	34.5%
Unemployment rate	7.3%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Tapawingo	Lone Jack
Population	825 → 754 (-8.6%)	1,371 → 1,487 (+8.5%)
Median household income	$84,688 → $102,708 (+21.3%)	$86,786 → $116,328 (+34.0%)
Median home value	$268,300 → $348,700 (+30.0%)	$199,300 → $307,400 (+54.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,026 → $1,197 (+16.7%)

Lake Tapawingo

Population

825754

Median household income

$84,688$102,708

Median home value

$268,300$348,700

Lone Jack

Population

1,3711,487

Median household income

$86,786$116,328

Median home value

$199,300$307,400

Median gross rent

$1,026$1,197

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Tapawingo	Lone Jack
Under 5	3.2%	9.7%
5 to 17	8.6%	27.7%
18 to 24	3.1%	5.3%
25 to 34	4.0%	16.6%
35 to 44	8.8%	16.5%
45 to 54	15.9%	9.3%
55 to 64	16.4%	7.9%
65 to 74	25.7%	4.4%
75 and over	14.3%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Tapawingo	Lone Jack
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	80.6%
Black or African American	1.1%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.9%
Asian	0.0%	5.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.8%
Two or more races	3.4%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Tapawingo	Lone Jack
No high school diploma	1.6%	1.8%
High school graduate	24.9%	24.4%
Some college or associate's	25.5%	39.3%
Bachelor's degree	28.3%	21.7%
Graduate or professional degree	19.6%	12.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Tapawingo	Lone Jack
Drove alone	78.6%	84.4%
Carpooled	4.6%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.2%	11.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Tapawingo	Lone Jack
1-unit, detached	99.0%	92.5%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	4.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Lake Tapawingo	Lone Jack
Poverty rate	5.3%	4.0%
Average household size	2.02	3.18
Mean commute (minutes)	32	33
Median year structure built	1955	2005