Lake Viking

Population: 329
Median household income: $68,819
Median home value: $294,800

Lake Viking, a community in Daviess County, Missouri, has 329 residents. At $68,819, its median household income sits above Daviess County's $60,665.

Between 2019 and 2023, Lake Viking's population declined 24.2% from 434 to 329, while its median home value rose 25.2% from $235,400 to $294,800.

79.3% of workers drive to work alone. 84.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 329
Median age: 62.9 yrs
Median household income: $68,819
Median home value: $294,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 518
Homeownership rate: 98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

434329

Median household income

$55,208$68,819

Median home value

$235,400$294,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	434	$55,208	$235,400
2020	355	$62,750	$260,000
2021	407	$61,176	$271,400
2022	403	$68,125	$380,400
2023	329	$68,819	$294,800

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.2%

5 to 177.0%

18 to 243.0%

25 to 345.5%

35 to 445.2%

45 to 547.3%

55 to 6428.6%

65 to 7416.1%

75 and over26.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	1.2%
5 to 17	23	7.0%
18 to 24	10	3.0%
25 to 34	18	5.5%
35 to 44	17	5.2%
45 to 54	24	7.3%
55 to 64	94	28.6%
65 to 74	53	16.1%
75 and over	86	26.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	329	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate29.8%

Some college or associate's32.2%

Bachelor's degree8.9%

Graduate or professional degree23.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	16	5.5%
High school graduate	87	29.8%
Some college or associate's	94	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	26	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	69	23.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone79.3%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	119	79.3%
Carpooled	13	8.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	15	10.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	43	31.9%
15 to 29 min	49	36.3%
30 to 44 min	10	7.4%
45 to 59 min	12	8.9%
60+ min	21	15.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.02
Poverty rate: 10.6% (35 of 329)

	Count	Share
Family households	109	66.9%
Nonfamily households	54	33.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	163	31.5%
Vacant	355	68.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	160	98.2%
Renter-occupied	3	1.8%

1-unit, detached84.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	440	84.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	78	15.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2940304
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.88 sq mi
Water area: 0.87 sq mi
Center point: 39.9322, -94.0667