Lake Viking, Missouri

Census-designated place in Missouri, United States

39°55′31″N 94°04′09″W / 39.92528°N 94.06917°W / 39.92528; -94.06917CountryUnited StatesStateMissouriCountyDaviessArea

^[1]

• Total8.75 sq mi (22.66 km²) • Land7.88 sq mi (20.40 km²) • Water0.87 sq mi (2.26 km²)Elevation

^[2]

866 ft (264 m)Population

(2020)

• Total486 • Density61.70/sq mi (23.82/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code

64640

Area code660FIPS code29-40304^[3]GNIS feature ID2587085^[2]Websitelakevikingmo.com

Lake Viking is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. The population was 486 at the 2020 census.^[4]

Geography

The Lake Viking CDP is located southwest of the center of Daviess County, around a reservoir named Lake Viking, an impoundment on South Big Creek, a tributary of the Grand River. The CDP extends southwest as far as the village of Altamont. The community is 3 miles (5 km) east of Interstate 35 and 68 miles (109 km) northeast of Kansas City.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.8 square miles (22.7 km²), of which 7.9 square miles (20.4 km²) is land and 0.87 square miles (2.26 km²), or 9.97%, is water.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	486		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Viking, Missouri
^ ^a ^b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lake Viking CDP, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.