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Summit Lake

Wisconsin · 144 residents · 0.802 sq mi
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Summit Lake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $112,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
144
−1%vs 2011
vs 145 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
180 / sq mi
−1%vs 2011
vs 181 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
41.5
+72%vs 2011
vs 24.1 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
3880121162204201020202024Summit Lake
202493
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,500
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $48,750 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,419
−8%vs 2011
vs $13,430 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.5%
−6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.285
+18%vs 2011
vs 0.241 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction13.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$112,500
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $95,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$579
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $564 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
49.2%
−23.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.2% in 2011
23.8% rent
Vacancy rate
56.6%
−18.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
40.0%
+16.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
+25.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+46%vs 2011
vs 1.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(145)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(141)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.7%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.7%(3)
Diversity Score
2
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
−4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.8%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
−3%vs 2011
vs 30.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.0%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 6.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.7%
+6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
6.7%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.9% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.7%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.2% in 2011
Female
35.3%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.2%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Summit Lake, Wisconsin?

Summit Lake, Wisconsin has about 144 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Summit Lake, Wisconsin earns about $39,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Summit Lake, Wisconsin expensive?

In Summit Lake, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $112,500, and the typical rent is about $579 a month.

How educated are people in Summit Lake, Wisconsin?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Summit Lake, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Summit Lake, Wisconsin?

About 8.0% of people in Summit Lake, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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