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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Wind Lake

Wisconsin · 3,748 residents · 6.906 sq mi
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Wind Lake is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $40,843. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 1,454 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $84,100. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 39% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,748
−28%vs 2000
vs 5,202 in 2000
1990 – 2024
543 / sq mi
−28%vs 2000
vs 753 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.2
−12%vs 2000
vs 36.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K6K1990201020202024Wind Lake
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,843
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,378 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,546
−41%vs 2000
vs $24,765 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$84,100
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $164,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$511
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $678 in 2000
US average: $450
84.4%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.5% in 2000
15.6% rent
2.1
−15%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(5,049)
Black0.3%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(88)
Asian0.2%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(289)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(3,645)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(72)
Asian0.9%(33)
Other1.9%(70)
Diversity Score11.1%(416)
11
+100%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.2%
−10.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.2%
−11.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 94.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.0 min
+34%vs 2000
vs 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wind Lake, Wisconsin?

Wind Lake, Wisconsin has about 3,748 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Wind Lake, Wisconsin earns about $40,843 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wind Lake, Wisconsin expensive?

In Wind Lake, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $84,100, and the typical rent is about $511 a month.

How educated are people in Wind Lake, Wisconsin?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Wind Lake, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wind Lake, Wisconsin?

About 2.4% of people in Wind 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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