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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lake Mills

Wisconsin · 4,143 residents · 4.178 sq mi
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Lake Mills has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,503. Population has declined 14% since 2000. Median home value is $61,000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,143
−14%vs 2000
vs 4,843 in 2000
1990 – 2025
992 / sq mi
−14%vs 2000
vs 1,159 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.6
−4%vs 2000
vs 36.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K6K7K1990201020202024Lake Mills
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,503
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,132 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,940
−41%vs 2000
vs $21,929 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.6%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$61,000
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $125,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$373
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $588 in 2000
US average: $450
69.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.9% in 2000
30.8% rent
2.1
−27%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(4,647)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(113)
Asian0.9%(42)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.2%(400)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(4,046)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(53)
Asian0.6%(26)
Other1.7%(71)
Diversity Score8.7%(361)
9
+6%vs 2000
vs 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.1%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.5%
−11.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.6%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
+2%vs 2000
vs 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Mills, Wisconsin?

Lake Mills, Wisconsin has about 4,143 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lake Mills, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Lake Mills, Wisconsin earns about $29,503 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Mills, Wisconsin expensive?

In Lake Mills, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $61,000, and the typical rent is about $373 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Mills, Wisconsin?

About 20.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Mills, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Mills, Wisconsin?

About 4.6% of people in Lake Mills, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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

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