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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Tainter Lake

Wisconsin · 2,089 residents · 18.534 sq mi
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Tainter Lake is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $54,265. Population has grown 22% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $114,600. With a median age of 41.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,089
+22%since 1990
from 1,716 in 1990
1990 – 2024
113 / sq mi
+22%since 1990
from 93 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.0
+15%since 1990
from 35.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Tainter Lake
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,265
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,280 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$25,292
+88%since 1990
from $13,449 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.7%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$114,600
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$597
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $368 in 1990
US average: $602
84.9%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 84.6% in 1990
15.1% rent
2.1
+2%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,713)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.7%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(2,052)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(8)
Asian0.8%(16)
Diversity Score3%(62)
3
+311%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

29.7%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 22.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.0%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 83.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
13.5%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 11.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
−21%since 1990
from 22.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tainter Lake, Wisconsin?

Tainter Lake, Wisconsin has about 2,089 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Tainter Lake, Wisconsin earns about $54,265 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tainter Lake, Wisconsin expensive?

In Tainter Lake, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $114,600, and the typical rent is about $597 a month.

How educated are people in Tainter Lake, Wisconsin?

About 29.7% of adults age 25 and over in Tainter Lake, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tainter Lake, Wisconsin?

About 5.7% of people in Tainter Lake, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tainter Lake, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Tainter Lake, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 373 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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