At a glance facts

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Who lives in Mountain Lake?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Under 5 years 176 8.2%
5-9 years 141 6.5%
10-14 years 200 9.3%
15-17 years 78 3.6%
18-24 years 170 7.9%
25-34 years 261 12.1%
35-44 years 188 8.7%
45-54 years 207 9.6%
55-64 years 294 13.7%
65-74 years 158 7.3%
75-84 years 153 7.1%
85 years and older 127 5.9%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Male 1,072 49.8%
Female 1,081 50.2%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
White 1,651 76.7%
Of Color 502 23.3%
Black or African American suppressed
American Indian and Alaskan Native suppressed
Asian or Pacific Islander 266 12.4%
Other suppressed
Two or more races 74 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 256 11.9%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Language spoken (2014-2018)
Population (5 years and older) 1,977 100.0%
English only 1,575 79.7%
Language other than English 402 20.3%
Speaks English less than "very well" 176 8.9%
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Total population for whom disability status is determined 2,100 100.0%
Population with a disability 245 11.7%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Foreign-born residents 311 14.4%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Residence one year ago (2014-2018)
Population (1 year and over in US) 2,119 100.0%
Same residence 1,973 93.1%
Different residence in the U.S. 146 6.9%
Different residence outside the U.S. suppressed

What's Mountain Lake's quality of life?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Household income (2018 dollars) (2014-2018)
Total households 936 100.0%
Less than $35,000 352 37.6%
$35,000-$49,999 149 15.9%
$50,000-$74,999 264 28.2%
$75,000-$99,999 132 14.1%
$100,000 or more 39 4.2%
Median household income (2018 dollars) $47,045 100%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All people for whom poverty status is determined 2,089 100.0%
Less than $35,000 352 37.6%
With income below poverty 289 13.8%
With income 100%-149% of poverty 254 12.2%
With income 150%-199% of poverty 411 19.7%
With income 200% of poverty or higher 1,135 54.3%
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) 318 15.2%
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) suppressed
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) 448 21.5%
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) suppressed
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) suppressed
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) suppressed
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) 274 13.1%
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) 288 13.8%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Health coverage (2014-2018)
Total population age 65 and under for whom health insurance coverage status is determined 2,100 100.0%
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage 198 9.4%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total housing units (2014-2018)
Total housing units 969 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Owned and Rental Housing (2014-2018)
Vacant housing units (seasonal units included) suppressed
Occupied housing units 936 96.6%
Average household size 2.2
Owner-occupied 616 63.6%
Average household size 2.4
Renter-occupied 320 33.0%
Average household size 2.0
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year built (2014-2018)
2000 or later 55 5.7%
1970-1999 269 27.8%
1940-1969 291 30.0%
1939 or earlier 354 36.5%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Households (2014-2018)
Total households 936 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Households by type (2014-2018)
Family households 579 61.9%
With children under 18 years 308 32.9%
Married-couple family households 356 38.0%
With children under 18 years 135 14.4%
Single-person family households 223 23.8%
With children under 18 years 173 18.5%
Nonfamily households 357 38.1%
Householder living alone 328 35.0%
65 years and over 168 17.9%
Households with one or more children under 18 years 308 32.9%
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 288 30.8%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year householder moved into unit (2014-2018)
Moved in 2010 or later 458 48.9%
Moved in 2000-2009 269 28.7%
Moved in 1990-1999 72 7.7%
Moved in 1989 or earlier 72 7.7%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All households for which cost burden is calculated 909 100.0%
Cost-burdened households 165 18.2%
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated 616 100.0%
Cost-burdened owner households 82 13.3%
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated 293 100.0%
Cost-burdened renter households 83 28.3%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Rent paid (2014-2018)
Households paying rent 293
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) $688
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Vehicles per household (2014-2018)
No vehicles 66 7.1%
1 vehicle available 373 39.9%
2 vehicles available 301 32.2%
3 or more vehicles available 196 20.9%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Transportation to work (2014-2018)
Workers (16 years and older) 905 100.0%
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) 766 84.6%
Public transportation suppressed
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other 139 15.4%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Travel time to work (2014-2018)
Total workers age 16+ (not home based) 859 100.0%
Less than 10 minutes 367 42.7%
10-19 minutes 241 28.1%
20-29 minutes 136 15.8%
30 minutes or longer 115 13.4%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Educational attainment (2014-2018)
Population (25 years and older) 1,388 100.0%
Less than high school 188 13.5%
High school diploma or GED 501 36.1%
Some college or associate’s degree 513 37.0%
Bachelor’s Degree 170 12.2%
Graduate or professional Degree suppressed
High school graduate or higher 1,200 86.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 186 13.4%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Working Adults (2014-2018)
Total civilian non-institutionalized population, age 18-64 1,120 100.0%
Working age adults who are employed 823 73.5%
Civilian labor force 883 100.0%
Unemployed 60 6.8%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total employed workers (LEHD) (2017)
Total employed workers 936 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Worker age (2017)
Age 29 or younger 204 21.9%
Age 30 to 54 450 48.1%
Age 55 or older 281 30.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by earnings (2017)
$15,000 per year or less 244 26.0%
$15,001 to $39,999 per year 328 35.1%
$40,000 or more per year 364 38.9%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by industry of employment (2017)
Accommodation and food services 40 4.2%
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation suppressed
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting suppressed
Arts, entertainment, and recreation suppressed
Construction 70 7.5%
Educational services 89 9.5%
Finance and insurance 30 3.3%
Health care and social assistance 173 18.5%
Information suppressed
Management of companies and enterprises suppressed
Manufacturing 191 20.5%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction suppressed
Other services (excluding public administration) 19 2.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 15 1.6%
Public administration 30 3.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing suppressed
Retail trade 97 10.4%
Transportation and warehousing 22 2.4%
Utilities suppressed
Wholesale trade 54 5.8%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by race (2017)
White alone 850 90.9%
Black or African American alone 11 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native alone suppressed
Asian alone 57 6.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone suppressed
Two or more race groups suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by educational attainment (2017)
Less than high school 63 6.7%
High school or equivalent, no college 212 22.7%
Some college or associate degree 283 30.2%
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree 173 18.5%