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Lake Waukomis, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Lake Waukomis is a Census city of 1,170 people across 0.29 square miles of land, in Platte County. Median household income is $128,702, 96.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Lake Waukomis
What Lake Waukomis is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.29 sq mi
- Water area0.12 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,027 plus or minus 991
- County holding the largest share of its areaPlatte County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Waukomis
How many people live in Lake Waukomis
- Population1,170 plus or minus 288
- Median age45.5
- Population under 18205 plus or minus 80
- Share under 1817.5 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Population 65 and over274 plus or minus 78
- Share 65 and over23.4 percent
- Households453 plus or minus 102
- Family households364 plus or minus 90
- Share of households that are families80.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Lake Waukomis
- Median household income$128,702
- Per capita income$68,755
- Civilian labor force699 plus or minus 180
- Employed666 plus or minus 173
- Unemployed33 plus or minus 37
- Unemployment rate4.7 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over903 plus or minus 204
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.1 percent plus or minus 27.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher54.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree16.6 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Lake Waukomis
- Housing units453 plus or minus 102
- Occupied units453 plus or minus 102
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied439 plus or minus 100
- Renter occupied14 plus or minus 14
- Ownership rate96.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$432,300
- Single family units452 plus or minus 104
- Share single family99.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes1 plus or minus 3
- Median year structure built1966
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Waukomis
How Lake Waukomis gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute488 plus or minus 115
- Commuting under 15 minutes147 plus or minus 64
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.1 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more203 plus or minus 74
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more41.6 percent plus or minus 11.7
- Drove alone70.9 percent plus or minus 25.4
- Carpooled1.5 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home25.9 percent plus or minus 9.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Waukomis
Flood risk in Lake Waukomis
- NFIP communityCity of Lake Waukomis
- NFIP community number290700
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/02/15
The City of Lake Waukomis participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 290700 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Platte County, not Lake Waukomis
Platte County context, not Lake Waukomis figures
- Establishments in Platte County2,659
- Covered employment, Platte County48,079
- Average annual pay, Platte County$59,070
- Housing units permitted, Platte County237
Every figure in this section is published for Platte County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lake Waukomis.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Lake Waukomis questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lake Waukomis, Missouri?
1,170, in 453 households. Lake Waukomis city covers 0.29 square miles of land, which is 4,027 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lake Waukomis in?
Platte County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lake Waukomis?
$128,702. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $432,300. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Lake Waukomis in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Lake Waukomis appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Lake Waukomis, city of, community 290700, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Lake Waukomis figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Platte County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lake Waukomis.
Is zoning published for Lake Waukomis?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.