Lake Tekakwitha, MO

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    2024 Population
    202
    US Senator
    Josh Hawley
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Eric Schmitt
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    51.2
    2.61% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    3.47%
    19.1% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $51,042
    2.78% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $109,600
    4.58% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    115
    5.74% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Lake Tekakwitha, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    100% of the residents in Lake Tekakwitha, MO are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Lake Tekakwitha, MO was $109,600, and the homeownership rate was 96%.

    Most people in Lake Tekakwitha, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Lake Tekakwitha, MO was 2 cars per household.

    United StatesMissouriJefferson County, MOSt. Louis, MO-ILJefferson County (South) PUMA, MO

    Population & Diversity

    Lake Tekakwitha, MO is home to a population of 202 people, from which 100% are citizens.

    In 2024, there were 17.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (176 people) in Lake Tekakwitha, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Lake Tekakwitha, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lake Tekakwitha, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lake Tekakwitha, MO
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      176 ± 75
    2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      10 ± 14
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      7 ± 7

    In 2024, there were 17.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (176 people) in Lake Tekakwitha, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lake Tekakwitha, MO as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Missouri.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      42,470 ± 5,042 people
    2. India
      24,378 ± 3,826 people
    3. China
      16,113 ± 3,112 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 42,470 Missouri residents, followed by India with 24,378 and China with 16,113.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      7 ± 20
    2. Korea
      4 ± 14

    Lake Tekakwitha, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    72.8% of the population of Lake Tekakwitha, MO has health coverage, with 36.6% on employee plans, 10.4% on Medicaid, 17.8% on Medicare, 5.94% on non-group plans, and 1.98% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1,421 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,421 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 382 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53% were men and 47% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12.4% under 18 years, 20.3% between 18 and 34 years, 47% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53% were men and 47% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    27.2%
    Uninsured
    36.6%
    Employer Coverage
    10.4%
    Medicaid
    17.8%
    Medicare
    5.94%
    Non-Group
    1.98%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lake Tekakwitha, MO grew by 2.1% from 26.7% to 27.2%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lake Tekakwitha, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Lake Tekakwitha, MO employs 115 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lake Tekakwitha, MO were Retail Trade (22 people), Manufacturing (19 people), and Construction (17 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($68,750), Manufacturing ($49,688), and Construction ($49,375).

    Employment

    Occupations

    115
    2024 Value
    ± 77
    −5.74%
    1 Year decline
    ± 98.6%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lake Tekakwitha, MO declined at a rate of −5.74%, from 122 employees to 115 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lake Tekakwitha, MO, are Sales & Related Occupations (20 people), Production Occupations (17 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (16 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lake Tekakwitha, MO.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    115
    2024 Value
    ± 77
    −5.74%
    1 Year decline
    ± 98.6%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lake Tekakwitha, MO declined at a rate of −5.74%, from 122 employees to 115 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lake Tekakwitha, MO, are Retail Trade (22 people), Manufacturing (19 people), and Construction (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lake Tekakwitha, MO, though some of these residents may live in Lake Tekakwitha, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $50,417
    Median earning men ± $8,167
    $23,661
    Median earning women ± $12,293

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($79,375), Manufacturing ($57,500), and Construction ($48,750).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,125) and Retail Trade ($11,563).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

    Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Lake Tekakwitha, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (40.1%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Chase Oliver (0.797%)
      Libertarian Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Missouri

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    Josh Hawley
    Senator from Missouri1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2019
    Eric Schmitt
    Senator from Missouri3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2023

    Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Lake Tekakwitha, MO was $109,600 in 2024, which is 0.329 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $104,800 to $109,600, a 4.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Lake Tekakwitha, MO is 96%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Lake Tekakwitha, MO have an average commute time of 27.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lake Tekakwitha, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $109,600
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$24,162
    $95
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$37

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lake Tekakwitha, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lake Tekakwitha, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    96%
    Homeownership
    2024
    66%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 96% of the housing units in Lake Tekakwitha, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 98%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $51,042
    Median Household Income
    ± $6,265
    99
    Number of Households
    ± 37

    In 2024, the median household income of the 99 households in Lake Tekakwitha, MO declined from $51,042 from the previous year's value of $52,500.

    The following chart displays the households in Lake Tekakwitha, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Lake Tekakwitha, MO is from Missouri.
    0.45
    2024 Wage GINI in Missouri
    0.451
    2023 Wage GINI in Missouri

    In 2024, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.34% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (89.6%)
    2. Carpooled (8.7%)
    3. Worked At Home (1.74%)

    In 2024, 89.6% of workers in Lake Tekakwitha, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.7%) and those who worked at home (1.74%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    27.2 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Lake Tekakwitha, MO have a longer commute time (27.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.77% of the workforce in Lake Tekakwitha, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    3.47% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lake Tekakwitha, MO (7 out of 202 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 15.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lake Tekakwitha, MO is White, followed by Black and Native American.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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