Lago Vista
In Travis County, Texas.
- Population
- 9,341
- Median household income
- $110,388
- Median home value
- $380,200
+34.7%’19–’23
+40.1%’19–’23
+60.3%’19–’23
Lago Vista is a community in Travis County, Texas, home to 9,341 residents. Its median household income of $110,388 runs above the Travis County figure of $97,169.
Between 2019 and 2023, Lago Vista's population grew 34.7% from 6,935 to 9,341, while its median home value rose 60.3% from $237,200 to $380,200.
78.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 2003.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,341
- Median age
- 50.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $110,388
- Median home value
- $380,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,379
- Housing units
- 4,537
- Homeownership rate
- 87.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,9359,341
$78,795$110,388
$237,200$380,200
$1,420$1,379
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,935 | $78,795 | $237,200 | $1,420 |
| 2020 | 7,212 | $80,705 | $282,700 | $1,209 |
| 2021 | 8,769 | $92,667 | $310,500 | $888 |
| 2022 | 9,001 | $108,823 | $363,200 | $1,063 |
| 2023 | 9,341 | $110,388 | $380,200 | $1,379 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.2%
5 to 1711.5%
18 to 242.6%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 5413.0%
55 to 6418.2%
65 to 7414.0%
75 and over11.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 576 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,074 | 11.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 245 | 2.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 979 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,209 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,211 | 13.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,701 | 18.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,311 | 14.0% |
| 75 and over | 1,035 | 11.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,349 | 68.0% |
| Black or African American | 213 | 2.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 22 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 80 | 0.9% |
| Some other race | 82 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 392 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,193 | 23.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.3%
High school graduate16.9%
Some college or associate's33.4%
Bachelor's degree26.3%
Graduate or professional degree19.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 323 | 4.3% |
| High school graduate | 1,257 | 16.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,486 | 33.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,962 | 26.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,418 | 19.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone67.1%
Carpooled6.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home23.3%
Other means2.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,675 | 67.1% |
| Carpooled | 239 | 6.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 61 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 931 | 23.3% |
| Other means | 82 | 2.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 670 | 21.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 786 | 25.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 506 | 16.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 569 | 18.6% |
| 60+ min | 526 | 17.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 8.5% (784 of 9,261)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,775 | 69.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,225 | 30.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2003
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,000 | 88.2% |
| Vacant | 537 | 11.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,509 | 87.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 491 | 12.3% |
1-unit, detached78.6%
1-unit, attached5.2%
2 to 4 units7.8%
5 to 19 units1.9%
20 or more units2.8%
Mobile home & other3.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,566 | 78.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 237 | 5.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 355 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 88 | 1.9% |
| 20 or more units | 129 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 162 | 3.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4840264
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.11 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.4526, -97.9910
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