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Paddock Lake

Wisconsin · 3,012 residents · 3.03 sq mi
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With 3,012 people, Paddock Lake is a city in Wisconsin. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 1.5%, under the national 12.4%. About 14% of adults have finished a four-year degree. That is roughly 22% ahead of the Wisconsin median. The median household earns $53,382, about 25% above the national median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,012
+14%since 1990
from 2,639 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.5
+14%since 1990
from 30.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.03 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Paddock Lake
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.8%(174)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.4%(252)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.4%(282)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.1%(274)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.2%(156)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.1%(394)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4420.6%(621)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.4%(433)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.2%(186)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.7%(142)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.6%(79)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(19)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,382
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,278 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,621
+72%since 1990
from $11,995 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
1.5%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$112,800
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $66,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$708
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $490 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
84.4%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 89.3% in 1990
15.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(2,621)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(165)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(2,815)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(135)
Asian0.7%(21)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.8%(112)
Puerto Rican0.6%(19)
Cuban0.3%(8)
Asian origin
Chinese0.3%(9)
Vietnamese0.2%(7)
Ancestry
German41%(1,207)
Irish15.3%(450)
English9.5%(280)
Polish7.4%(218)
Italian6.8%(201)
Scottish5.2%(153)
Swedish3.8%(113)
Czech3.7%(108)
American3.2%(94)
Norwegian2.4%(71)
Dutch1.8%(53)
French1.5%(45)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Finnish1.4%(41)
Russian1.2%(34)
Danish1.1%(31)
Austrian0.6%(17)
Greek0.5%(16)
Croatian0.4%(13)
Welsh0.3%(10)
Hungarian0.3%(9)
Belgian0.2%(7)
Canadian0.2%(7)
Lithuanian0.2%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.8%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 78.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
−3%since 1990
from 23.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.2%(367)
Married61.5%(724)
Widowed1.3%(15)
Divorced6.1%(72)
Women 15+
Never married22.5%(268)
Married61.4%(730)
Widowed9.1%(108)
Divorced7%(83)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
3.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2013
from 12.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
74.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
13.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
8.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
83.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 81.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% 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)36.9%(55)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)16.8%(25)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era34.9%(52)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 149 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Paddock Lake, Wisconsin?

Paddock Lake, Wisconsin has about 3,012 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Paddock Lake, Wisconsin earns about $53,382 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paddock Lake, Wisconsin expensive?

In Paddock Lake, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $112,800, and the typical rent is about $708 a month.

How educated are people in Paddock Lake, Wisconsin?

About 14.1% of adults age 25 and over in Paddock Lake, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paddock Lake, Wisconsin?

About 1.5% of people in Paddock Lake, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Paddock Lake, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Paddock Lake, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 373 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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