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Lac du Flambeau

Wisconsin · 1,845 residents · 4.948 sq mi
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Lac du Flambeau has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,209. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $75,300. At a median age of 33.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 63% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,845
+12%since 2000
from 1,646 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
373 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 333 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.0
+25%since 2000
from 26.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Lac du Flambeau
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,209
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,381 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,526
+35%since 2000
from $11,496 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
5.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
32.4%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 21.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information6.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,300
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$512
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $283 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
56.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 52.1% in 2000
44.0% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+8%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic12.2%(200)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.8%(572)
2020
White, non-Hispanic10.9%(202)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(57)
Asian0%(0)
Other88.7%(1,636)
Diversity Score30.6%(565)
Diversity Score
31
−12%since 2000
from 35 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.1%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.8 min
+24%since 2000
from 9.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
67.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 70.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
−12.1 ptssince 2011
from 18.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 73.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
17.0%
−47.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.3%
−63.8 ptssince 2013
from 80.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin?

Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin has about 1,845 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin earns about $23,209 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin expensive?

In Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $75,300, and the typical rent is about $512 a month.

How educated are people in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin?

About 32.4% of people in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 422 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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