Lake Kiowa vs Muenster

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Kiowa and Muenster: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Kiowa and Muenster are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Kiowa has the higher population (2,496 vs 1,462 in Muenster). Lake Kiowa has the higher median household income ($123,098 vs $93,224 in Muenster). Lake Kiowa has the higher median home value ($467,500 vs $248,400 in Muenster).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Kiowa	Muenster
Population	2,496	1,462
Median age	58.8 yrs	35.0 yrs
Median household income	$123,098	$93,224
Median home value	$467,500	$248,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,384
Housing units	1,312	675
Homeownership rate	94.6%	70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.0%	32.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Kiowa	Muenster
Population	2,585 → 2,496 (-3.4%)	1,418 → 1,462 (+3.1%)
Median household income	$77,031 → $123,098 (+59.8%)	$70,278 → $93,224 (+32.7%)
Median home value	$299,200 → $467,500 (+56.3%)	$177,000 → $248,400 (+40.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,017 → $1,430 (+40.6%)	$890 → $1,384 (+55.5%)

Lake Kiowa

Population

2,5852,496

Median household income

$77,031$123,098

Median home value

$299,200$467,500

Median gross rent

$1,017$1,430

Muenster

Population

1,4181,462

Median household income

$70,278$93,224

Median home value

$177,000$248,400

Median gross rent

$890$1,384

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Kiowa	Muenster
Under 5	5.9%	8.3%
5 to 17	5.9%	10.9%
18 to 24	1.4%	10.5%
25 to 34	2.2%	20.4%
35 to 44	13.4%	10.2%
45 to 54	11.7%	10.9%
55 to 64	26.5%	14.8%
65 to 74	22.8%	8.5%
75 and over	10.1%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Kiowa	Muenster
White (non-Hispanic)	90.2%	89.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.6%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Kiowa	Muenster
No high school diploma	0.7%	8.0%
High school graduate	16.1%	27.3%
Some college or associate's	35.2%	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	29.3%	21.2%
Graduate or professional degree	18.7%	10.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Kiowa	Muenster
Drove alone	72.0%	84.2%
Carpooled	8.5%	5.4%
Public transit	3.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.6%
Bicycle	3.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.0%	7.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Kiowa	Muenster
1-unit, detached	95.3%	91.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.4%	6.1%

Poverty & households

	Lake Kiowa	Muenster
Poverty rate	4.5%	8.5%
Average household size	2.23	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	30	22
Median year structure built	1994	1976