Weatherby Lake, MO Demographics

A map of Weatherby Lake's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,105	1,826	87.7%	87.9%
Asian	129	36	5.4%	1.7%
Hispanic	59	75	2.5%	3.6%
Multiracial	55	111	2.3%	5.3%
Native American/Other	29	13	1.2%	0.6%
Black	24	16	1.0%	0.8%

Weatherby Lake, Missouri has an estimated population of 2,401, a large increase from the 2,077 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.7% White, 5.4% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 1.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Weatherby Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Weatherby Lake is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Weatherby Lake, that probability was 22.3% in 2020 and 22.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Weatherby Lake is ranked the 241st most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Weatherby Lake was ranked the 252nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Weatherby Lake's White Population

2,105 residents of Weatherby Lake, or 87.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Weatherby Lake is considerably higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Weatherby Lake ranks 655th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weatherby Lake's White population has grown by an estimated 15.3%. White residents' share of Weatherby Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 87.7%.

Weatherby Lake is more White than neighboring Platte Woods (78.4% White), Parkville (78.1% White), Lake Waukomis (82.2% White), Ferrelview (72.5% White), and Houston Lake (81.2% White).

Weatherby Lake's Black Population

24 residents of Weatherby Lake, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Weatherby Lake is lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Weatherby Lake ranks 471st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weatherby Lake's Black population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Weatherby Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Weatherby Lake is more Black than neighboring Lake Waukomis (0% Black). Weatherby Lake is less Black than neighboring Platte Woods (3.2% Black), Parkville (4.3% Black), Ferrelview (8% Black), and Houston Lake (3.7% Black).

Weatherby Lake's Asian Population

129 residents of Weatherby Lake, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Weatherby Lake is slightly higher than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Weatherby Lake ranks 112th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weatherby Lake's Asian population has grown by an estimated 258.3%. Asian residents' share of Weatherby Lake's population has increased from 1.7% to 5.4%.

Weatherby Lake is more Asian than neighboring Parkville (2.5% Asian), Lake Waukomis (1.2% Asian), Ferrelview (1.2% Asian), and Houston Lake (0% Asian). Weatherby Lake is less Asian than neighboring Platte Woods (6.6% Asian).

Weatherby Lake's Hispanic Population

59 residents of Weatherby Lake, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Weatherby Lake is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Weatherby Lake ranks 290th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weatherby Lake's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 21.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Weatherby Lake's population has decreased from 3.6% to 2.5%.

Weatherby Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Platte Woods (4.3% Hispanic), Parkville (10.2% Hispanic), Lake Waukomis (4.5% Hispanic), Ferrelview (7.8% Hispanic), and Houston Lake (11.1% Hispanic).

Weatherby Lake's Native American/Other Population

29 residents of Weatherby Lake, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Weatherby Lake is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Weatherby Lake ranks 529th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weatherby Lake's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 123.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Weatherby Lake's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.2%.

Weatherby Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Platte Woods (0.9% Native American/Other), Parkville (0.5% Native American/Other), Lake Waukomis (0.5% Native American/Other), Ferrelview (0.3% Native American/Other), and Houston Lake (0% Native American/Other).

Weatherby Lake's Multiracial Population

55 residents of Weatherby Lake, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Weatherby Lake is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Weatherby Lake ranks 422nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weatherby Lake's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Weatherby Lake's population has decreased from 5.3% to 2.3%.

Weatherby Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Platte Woods (6.6% Multiracial), Parkville (4.4% Multiracial), Lake Waukomis (11.5% Multiracial), Ferrelview (10.2% Multiracial), and Houston Lake (4.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.