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Lake Winnebago, MO


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Lake Winnebago, Missouri

Lake Winnebago, Missouri, in Jackson county, is 17 miles S of Independence, Missouri (center to center) and 22 miles SE of Kansas City, Missouri. The city is considered part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Lake Winnebago has a population of 902.

The People and Families of Lake Winnebago

In Lake Winnebago, about 77% of adults are married. Lake Winnebago is considered a city for married couples and families.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lake Winnebago had a median family income of $87,150. Lake Winnebago is regarded in the state as a city where many of the people are well-off. The city has a large middle class. Lake Winnebago finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state. To its credit, the people in the city value education and a large proportion are college graduates. An unusual characteristic of Lake Winnebago is the share of people in it who work at home. You could say that the city is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Lake Winnebago ($500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

The streets of Lake Winnebago are considered safe by both national and state standards.

Lake Winnebago Housing

About 97% of housing units in Lake Winnebago are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction. People in Lake Winnebago pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.

Commuting

In Lake Winnebago, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Lake Winnebago strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyLake Winnebago Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyLake Winnebago Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyLake Winnebago People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyLake Winnebago College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyLake Winnebago Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Lake Winnebago Well-Paid Single Men
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Lake Winnebago Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Lake Winnebago, MO

Comparing Lake Winnebago to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Age of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Male Share of the Population67
Female Share of the Population64
Racial Diversity54
Senior Citizens33
Children Under 5 Years Old21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
Median Family Income1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
College Educated Adults1010

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use77
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
People Living Alone11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Property Taxes11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime99
Low Violent Crime78
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