CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lomira

Wisconsin · 1,542 residents · 2.20 sq mi

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With 1,542 people, Lomira is a city in Wisconsin. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. There are 691 fewer people here than in 2000. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.4% of residents. Median home value sits at $56,800. Owners hold 70% of the housing stock.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 31.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 30%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,542

−31%vs 2000

vs 2,233 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

31.5

−2%vs 2000

vs 32.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.20 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20243K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.4%(114)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.3%(144)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.3%(112)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.8%(105)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.7%(103)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3418.7%(289)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.3%(221)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547.1%(110)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 646.8%(105)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747.5%(115)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.4%(84)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.6%(40)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$32,813

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $46,522 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,220

−40%vs 2000

vs $20,256 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

4.4%

+0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$56,800

−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $106,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$383

−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $547 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

70.4%

+10.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 59.7% in 2000

29.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic96.5%(2,155)

Black0.2%(5)

Hispanic / Latino2.6%(57)

Asian0.1%(3)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.8%(1,523)

Black0.1%(2)

Hispanic / Latino1.8%(28)

Asian0%(0)

Other1.1%(17)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Central American4.4%(118)

Mexican4.3%(115)

Guatemalan3.5%(94)

Spaniard2.6%(70)

South American1.7%(45)

Ecuadorian1.2%(31)

Nicaraguan0.9%(24)

Colombian0.5%(14)

Puerto Rican0.2%(6)

Asian origin

Pakistani1%(28)

Ancestry

German49%(1,312)

Irish12.5%(334)

Polish9.6%(256)

English6%(160)

American5.6%(151)

Norwegian4.1%(111)

Italian3.1%(82)

French2.8%(74)

Swedish1.7%(46)

Lithuanian1.4%(37)

Scottish1%(27)

Croatian0.9%(24)

+ 9 more ancestry groups with data

West Indian0.8%(22)

Haitian0.8%(22)

Swiss0.4%(10)

Czech0.3%(7)

Dutch0.3%(7)

French Canadian0.3%(7)

Hungarian0.3%(7)

Finnish0.2%(6)

Welsh0.1%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population · Largest English population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

9.0%

−3.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

73.0%

−11.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 84.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.0%

−0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.9 min

+22%vs 2000

vs 13.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married35.1%(408)

Married50.2%(583)

Widowed2.6%(30)

Divorced12.1%(141)

Women 15+

Never married28.9%(313)

Married51.8%(561)

Widowed9%(97)

Divorced10.3%(111)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

8.5%

+2.7 ptssince 2013

from 5.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

60.9%

−3.6 ptssince 2020

from 64.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

12.7%

−3.3 ptssince 2020

from 16.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

19.0%

+1.1 ptssince 2020

from 17.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

18.0%

+4.5 ptssince 2020

from 13.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.8%

−1.0 ptssince 2020

from 2.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

70.9%

−8.6 ptssince 2020

from 79.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

34.1%

+3.2 ptssince 2020

from 30.9% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)28.4%(27)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)13.7%(13)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era55.8%(53)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II1.1%(1)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 95 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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