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Legend Lake

Wisconsin · 1,717 residents · 16.827 sq mi
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Legend Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,184. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $129,600. With a median age of 48.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,717
+12%since 2000
from 1,533 in 2000
2000 – 2024
102 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 91 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
48.9
+29%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 20002024
1K1K2K2K2K2000201020202024Legend Lake
20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$80,184
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,393 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$36,688
+153%since 2000
from $14,512 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.9%
+27.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
9.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.404
+20%since 2010
from 0.336 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$129,600
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$681
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $260 in 2000
US average: $1,442
95.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 94.1% in 2000
4.7% rent
52.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
25.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.6
−21%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic28.1%(431)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score23%(352)
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.6%(457)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(71)
Asian0%(0)
Other69.2%(1,189)
Diversity Score56%(961)
56
+144%since 2000
from 23 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

25.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
7.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.0 min
+138%since 2000
from 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
82.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
1.3%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 16.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
48.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2011
from 57.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
37.5%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
44.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
51.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.6%
−39.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
15.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2012
from 18.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
20.2%
−54.4 ptssince 2013
from 74.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
94.9%
+22.8 ptssince 2017
from 72.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
94.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 95.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 1.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Legend Lake, Wisconsin?

Legend Lake, Wisconsin has about 1,717 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Legend Lake, Wisconsin earns about $80,184 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Legend Lake, Wisconsin expensive?

In Legend Lake, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $129,600, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Legend Lake, Wisconsin?

About 25.3% of adults age 25 and over in Legend Lake, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Legend Lake, Wisconsin?

About 9.0% of people in Legend Lake, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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