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Houston Lake

County:
Clay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.12
State:
Missouri

Houston Lake is a city located in Clay County, Missouri. Houston Lake has a 2026 population of 223. Houston Lake is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 222 in 2020.

The median household income in Houston Lake is $106,875 with a poverty rate of 7.01%. The median age in Houston Lake is 45.3 years: 42.4 years for males, and 51 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.3 males.

223
Total Population
1,860
Density (mi²)

Houston Lake Population

Houston Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202622300%
202522300%
202422310.45%
2023222-1-0.45%
202222310.45%
202122200%
202022200%
201924810.4%
201824710.41%
201724610.41%
201624520.82%
201524320.83%
201424110.42%
2013240-1-0.41%
201224131.26%
201123831.28%
201023610.43%

Median Age

Overall: 45.3 years
Female: 51 years
Male: 42.4 years

Houston Lake Adults

There are 219 adults, (65 of whom are seniors) in Houston Lake.

Sex Ratio

Female: 152 (56.1%)
Male: 119 (43.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Houston Lake includes 81.55% White, 3.69% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White22181.55%
Two or more races3512.92%
Black or African American103.69%
Native American20.74%
Other race20.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races248.86%
Native American20.74%
Other race20.74%
White10.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White22081.18%
Two or more races114.06%
Black or African American103.69%

Houston Lake Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Houston Lake 's average per capita income is $61,500. Household income levels show a median of $106,875. The poverty rate stands at 7.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$166,250-
Families$125,000$142,991
Households$106,875$117,124
Non Families$57,500$62,328

$61,500

Average Income

$106,875

Median Household Income

7.01%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)