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Lake Nebagamon

Wisconsin · 1,123 residents · 12.522 sq mi
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Lake Nebagamon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $249,300. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,123
+11%since 2000
from 1,015 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
90 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 81 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
50.3
+19%since 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8539661K1K1K1990201020202024Lake Nebagamon
2024963
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,750
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,333 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,373
+71%since 2000
from $23,665 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
47.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance14.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade11.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical11%
US avg: 4.7%
Information8.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.4%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services3.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$249,300
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$814
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $423 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
16.6% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+54%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(994)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(8)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(28)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(1,045)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(18)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other1.2%(13)
Diversity Score7.8%(88)
Diversity Score
8
+187%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.2%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 31.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
19.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.0 min
+35%since 2000
from 23.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.3%
+20.1 ptssince 2009
from 69.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2011
from 3.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.3%
−10.6 ptssince 2011
from 61.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
41.3%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 71.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
45.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.8%
−83.0 ptssince 2013
from 88.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin?

Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin has about 1,123 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin expensive?

In Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $249,300, and the typical rent is about $814 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin?

About 42.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin?

About 7.7% of people in Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 212 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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