Lago Vista, Texas

Lago Vista: City in Travis County, Texas, United States

About

Lago Vista is a city located in the county of Travis in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,041 and a population density of 154 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,943 inhabitants.

Lago Vista locator map
Location of Lago Vista on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Lago Vista

Population : 7,943 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Travis County
Postal code : 78645
Phone Area Codes : 512
Area : 39.24 km2
Altitude : 774 feet / 236 meters
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 21:15:53 (28th March 2024)
Density : 202 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 23.95% (2010-2020)
House in Lago Vista  Texas - panoramio image
House in Lago Vista Texas - panoramio
House in Lago Vista  Texas - panoramio image

Geography

Lago Vista is located at 30°27'37"N 97°59'18"W (30.4602000, -97.9883500).

Lago Vista map

Demographics

The population of Lago Vista increased by 23.95% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,041 - census
2011 6,265 3.58% estimation process
2012 6,423 2.46% estimation process
2013 6,441 0.28% estimation process
2014 6,471 0.46% estimation process
2015 6,557 1.31% estimation process
2016 6,656 1.49% estimation process
2017 6,818 2.38% estimation process
2018 7,099 3.96% estimation process
2019 7,556 6.05% estimation process
2020 7,943 4.87% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 38,531
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 37,905
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 1.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 39,899
April 1, 2010 Population : 37,056
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.8%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 24.4%
People over 65 (%) : 18.9%
Female persons, % : 54.8%
White only, percent : 47.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 47.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.5%
Asians alone % : 2.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.3%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 46.4%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,276
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 4.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.5%

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $158,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,239
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $370
2015-2019 median gross rent : $780
2015-2019 Households : 15,624
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.42
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 84.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 74.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 11.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 192,101
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,034,821
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,162,857
2012 total retail sales per capita : $31,011
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $49,525
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $30,530
Percentage of people living in poverty : 19.1%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,372
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,336
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,455
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,221
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,820
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 554
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,344
2010 population per square mile : 1,774.0
2010 land area in square miles : 20.89

Schools in Lago Vista

College & universities near Lago Vista, TX

Code Name City ZIP
224004 Concordia University Texas Austin (TX) 78726

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near Lago Vista, TX

Code Name Address Type
AUS Austin 250 North Lamar Blvd. RAIL
TAY Taylor 118 East First St. RAIL
SMC San Marcos Station 338 South Guadalupe St. RAIL
KIL Killeen, Texas 200 East Avenue C BUS
FHD Fort Hood, Texas Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave. BUS

Post offices near Lago Vista

Post Office Name City ZIP
North Lake Trav Post Office Lago Vista (TX) 78645

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Shady Hollow 5,004 Census designated place
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Barton Creek 3,077 Census designated place
Hudson Bend 2,981 Census designated place
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Onion Creek 2,116 Census designated place
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Distance to Other Cities

Lago Vista distances to largest Texas cities