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Little Round Lake

Wisconsin · 1,295 residents · 9.003 sq mi
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Little Round Lake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,535. Population has grown 37% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 29.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 28.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 52% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
23% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,295
+37%since 2000
from 948 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
144 / sq mi
+37%since 2000
from 105 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
29.4
+39%since 2000
from 21.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
7779341K1K1K1990201020202024Little Round Lake
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,535
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,574 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,224
+146%since 2000
from $7,819 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.0%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.0%
−14.7 ptssince 2000
from 42.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
−3%since 2010
from 0.397 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information6.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$417
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $242 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
22.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 26.4% in 2000
77.4% rent
Vacancy rate
8.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.3%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic8.1%(77)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score47.2%(447)
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.2%(54)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(7)
Asian0.8%(11)
Other94.4%(1,223)
Diversity Score13.3%(172)
Diversity Score
13
−72%since 2000
from 47 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.6%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
+55%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.5%
−17.8 ptssince 2011
from 26.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.9%
−9.7 ptssince 2011
from 68.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
53.8%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
55.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.6%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2012
from 13.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.7%
−70.1 ptssince 2013
from 77.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.1%
+34.8 ptssince 2017
from 49.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2016
from 88.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Little Round Lake, Wisconsin?

Little Round Lake, Wisconsin has about 1,295 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Little Round Lake, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Little Round Lake, Wisconsin earns about $37,535 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Little Round Lake, Wisconsin expensive?

In Little Round Lake, Wisconsin, the typical rent is about $417 a month.

How educated are people in Little Round Lake, Wisconsin?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Little Round Lake, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Little Round Lake, Wisconsin?

About 28.0% of people in Little Round Lake, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Little Round Lake, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Little Round Lake, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 424 residents, a change of about 49 percent over that period.

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