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CITY · 2020 ACS

Turtle Lake

Wisconsin · 348 residents · 0.87 sq mi
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With 348 people, Turtle Lake is a city in Wisconsin. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. The median age is 44.2, about 5 years above the US median. The population is up 33% since 2019. The typical home is worth $170,800. Poverty is uncommon here, at 9.1% of locals.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

348
+33%since 2019
from 261 in 2019
2010 – 2024
44.2
−18%since 2019
from 54.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.87 sq mi
Population, 20102024
207247287326366201020202024Turtle Lake
2024327
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.3%(22)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.9%(10)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.7%(20)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(19)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.6%(23)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(41)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.4%(43)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 547.5%(26)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.8%(69)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7417.2%(60)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.9%(10)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.4%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,167
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $68,750 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$33,813
−16%since 2019
from $40,158 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
36.7%
−9.2 ptssince 2019
from 45.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
9.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2019
from 1.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade26.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing10.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Arts, entertainment, food5.2%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$170,800
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $222,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
88.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2019
from 95.0% in 2019
11.8% rent
2.01 people
−8%since 2019
from 2.18 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.2
−2%since 2019
from 3.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(249)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(296)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.1%(42)
Asian1.1%(4)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Ecuadorian8.3%(20)
Ancestry
German31.1%(75)
Irish14.5%(35)
Italian9.1%(22)
Dutch7.1%(17)
Polish7.1%(17)
Norwegian6.2%(15)
French5.8%(14)
English4.1%(10)
Danish3.3%(8)
American2.5%(6)
Belgian2.1%(5)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish2.1%(5)
Austrian1.2%(3)
Swedish1.2%(3)
Slovene0.8%(2)
Czech0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

32.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2019
from 37.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 96.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
14.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 14.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
+14%since 2019
from 27.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
89.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2019
from 95.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 2.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
61.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 61.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
64.5%
US average: 73.3%
24.1%
−14.1 ptssince 2019
from 38.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

55.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2019
from 51.0% in 2019
44.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2019
from 49.0% in 2019
12.9%
+9.8 ptssince 2019
from 3.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
10.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.3%
US average: 91.9%
90.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.2%(34)
Married54.2%(96)
Widowed2.3%(4)
Divorced24.3%(43)
Women 15+
Never married20.3%(24)
Married69.5%(82)
Widowed7.6%(9)
Divorced2.5%(3)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
48.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
27.5%
US average: 13.7%
20.3%
US average: 17.6%
5.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
80.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
24.6%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era70%(14)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 20 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 Turtle Lake, Wisconsin?

Turtle Lake, Wisconsin has about 348 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin earns about $54,167 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 $170,800.

How educated are people in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin?

About 32.8% 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 9.1% of people in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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

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