Spanish Lake is a city located in Missouri. With a 2023 population of 18,041, it is the 46th largest city in Missouri and the 2541st largest city in the United States.Spanish Lake is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -2.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,413 in 2020. Spanning over 7 miles, Spanish Lake has a population density of 2,447 people per square mile.
The average household income in Spanish Lake is $52,089 with a poverty rate of 21.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Spanish Lake is 30.5 years, 27.9 years for males, and 33.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Spanish Lake was:
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.21
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
47.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 37.5%.
All
Male
Female
$29,296
Average Earnings
$29,301
Average Male
$29,286
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.4% of Spanish Lake residents speak only English, while 1.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.93% of the population.
rate
21.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.32%
Male Poverty Rate
15.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Spanish Lake is Other, with 111% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Spanish Lake is White, with 11.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.16%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
29.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.4%
Male Marriage Rate
26.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,054
Number of Veterans
936
Male Veterans
118
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.9%
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Employment Rate
9.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.56%
Born in Spanish Lake
94.58%
Native Born
1.45%
Foreign Born
0.18%
Non Citizen
1.27%
Naturalized
94.58% of Spanish Lake residents were born in the United States, with 75.56% having been born in Missouri. 0.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.