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Turtle Lake

Wisconsin · 343 residents · 0.866 sq mi
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Turtle Lake is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $65,664. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $201,100. With a median age of 46.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 27% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% 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
343
+14%vs 2011
vs 302 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
396 / sq mi
+14%vs 2011
vs 349 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
46.8
−8%vs 2011
vs 50.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
207247287326366201020202024Turtle Lake
2024327
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,664
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $68,188 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,988
−9%vs 2011
vs $31,725 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.6%
−6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.326
+12%vs 2011
vs 0.290 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade21.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information5.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$201,100
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $203,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$625
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $443 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.7%
−28.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 87.9% in 2011
11.1% rent
Vacancy rate
40.3%
+5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.4%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.6% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+3%vs 2011
vs 3.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(297)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(5)
Diversity Score4.1%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(287)
Black1.7%(6)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(49)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(7)
Diversity Score38%(130)
Diversity Score
38
+834%vs 2011
vs 4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.9%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 87.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.2%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
−32%vs 2011
vs 36.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.4%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.7%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.3%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
13.3%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.3%
+6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.2%
+2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.1%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.8%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.1%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.3% in 2011
Female
42.9%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.7% in 2011
Foreign born
2.8%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.6%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin?

Turtle Lake, Wisconsin has about 343 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin earns about $65,664 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Turtle Lake, Wisconsin expensive?

In Turtle Lake, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $201,100, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin?

About 7.0% of people in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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