Lake Tapawingo

Population: 754
Median household income: $102,708
Median home value: $348,700

Lake Tapawingo is a community in Jackson County, Missouri, home to 754 residents. The median household income of $102,708 is above the Jackson County median ($67,178).

From 2019 to 2023, Lake Tapawingo's population declined 8.6% from 825 to 754, while its median home value rose 30.0% from $268,300 to $348,700.

The median resident is 59.3 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 25.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 754
Median age: 59.3 yrs
Median household income: $102,708
Median home value: $348,700
Median gross rent: $1,688
Housing units: 402
Homeownership rate: 96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.0%
Unemployment rate: 7.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

825754

Median household income

$84,688$102,708

Median home value

$268,300$348,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	825	$84,688	$268,300	—
2020	978	$83,750	$294,400	—
2021	861	$85,469	$301,300	—
2022	871	$110,625	$345,200	—
2023	754	$102,708	$348,700	$1,688

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

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 178.6%

18 to 243.1%

25 to 344.0%

35 to 448.8%

45 to 5415.9%

55 to 6416.4%

65 to 7425.7%

75 and over14.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	24	3.2%
5 to 17	65	8.6%
18 to 24	23	3.1%
25 to 34	30	4.0%
35 to 44	66	8.8%
45 to 54	120	15.9%
55 to 64	124	16.4%
65 to 74	194	25.7%
75 and over	108	14.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	710	94.2%
Black or African American	8	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.9%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	26	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.6%

High school graduate24.9%

Some college or associate's25.5%

Bachelor's degree28.3%

Graduate or professional degree19.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	1.6%
High school graduate	160	24.9%
Some college or associate's	164	25.5%
Bachelor's degree	182	28.3%
Graduate or professional degree	126	19.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone78.6%

Carpooled4.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	271	78.6%
Carpooled	16	4.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	56	16.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	71	24.6%
15 to 29 min	104	36.0%
30 to 44 min	67	23.2%
45 to 59 min	22	7.6%
60+ min	25	8.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.02
Poverty rate: 5.3% (40 of 754)

	Count	Share
Family households	204	54.7%
Nonfamily households	169	45.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	373	92.8%
Vacant	29	7.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	358	96.0%
Renter-occupied	15	4.0%

1-unit, detached99.0%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	398	99.0%
1-unit, attached	4	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2940196
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.32 sq mi
Water area: 0.13 sq mi
Center point: 39.0224, -94.3139