Lake Tekakwitha

Population: 210
Median household income: $52,500
Median home value: $104,800

Lake Tekakwitha is a community in Jefferson County, Missouri, home to 210 residents. The median household income of $52,500 is below the Jefferson County median ($80,522).

Between 2019 and 2023, Lake Tekakwitha's population declined 8.3% from 229 to 210, while its median home value rose 7.2% from $97,800 to $104,800.

Owners occupy 98.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 49.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 210
Median age: 49.9 yrs
Median household income: $52,500
Median home value: $104,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 108
Homeownership rate: 98.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

229210

Median household income

$59,375$52,500

Median home value

$97,800$104,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	229	$59,375	$97,800
2020	270	$55,625	$92,100
2021	245	$46,818	$94,100
2022	252	$46,250	$101,300
2023	210	$52,500	$104,800

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

Age distribution

Under 53.3%

5 to 177.6%

18 to 2411.0%

25 to 348.1%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5416.2%

55 to 6420.0%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over10.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	3.3%
5 to 17	16	7.6%
18 to 24	23	11.0%
25 to 34	17	8.1%
35 to 44	32	15.2%
45 to 54	34	16.2%
55 to 64	42	20.0%
65 to 74	17	8.1%
75 and over	22	10.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	180	85.7%
Black or African American	5	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	3	1.4%
Two or more races	21	10.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate51.8%

Some college or associate's28.7%

Bachelor's degree7.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	7.3%
High school graduate	85	51.8%
Some college or associate's	47	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	13	7.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7	4.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone91.0%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	111	91.0%
Carpooled	9	7.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	1.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	27	22.5%
15 to 29 min	41	34.2%
30 to 44 min	27	22.5%
45 to 59 min	19	15.8%
60+ min	6	5.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 4.3% (9 of 210)

	Count	Share
Family households	60	60.0%
Nonfamily households	40	40.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	100	92.6%
Vacant	8	7.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	98	98.0%
Renter-occupied	2	2.0%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

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	108	100.0%
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	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2940214
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.2 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 38.4412, -90.7181