Lakewood, WI

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2023 Population
297
6.83% 1-year growth
US Senator
Ron Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
55.3
3.66% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
12.2%
27.7% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$65,156
33.7% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$187,500
25% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
149
12% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Lakewood, WI had a population of 297 people with a median age of 55.3 and a median household income of $65,156. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lakewood, WI grew from 278 to 297, a 6.83% increase and its median household income grew from $48,750 to $65,156, a 33.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lakewood, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.5%), White (Hispanic) (12.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.36%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.35%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Lakewood, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Lakewood, WI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Lakewood, WI was $187,500, and the homeownership rate was 88.9%.

Most people in Lakewood, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Lakewood, WI was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Lakewood, WI is home to a population of 297 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.01% of Lakewood, WI residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2023, there were 6.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (248 people) in Lakewood, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38 White (Hispanic) and 7 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Lakewood, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Lakewood, WI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lakewood, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    248 ± 74
  2. White (Hispanic)
    38 ± 61
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    7 ± 8.54
12.8%
Hispanic Population
38 people

In 2023, there were 6.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (248 people) in Lakewood, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38 White (Hispanic) and 7 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.8% of the people in Lakewood, WI are hispanic (38 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lakewood, WI as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    84,791 ± 7,097 people
  2. India
    23,051 ± 3,720 people
  3. China
    15,381 ± 3,041 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 84,791 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 23,051 and China with 15,381.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.01%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
3 people
2.52%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
7 people

As of 2023, 1.01% of Lakewood, WI residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lakewood, WI was 2.52%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    9 ± 17
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    7 ± 13
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 17

Lakewood, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Lakewood, WI employs 149 people. The largest industries in Lakewood, WI are Manufacturing (33 people), Retail Trade (25 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (24 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($80,139), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,359), and Construction ($50,357).

Males in Wisconsin have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,062. The income inequality in Wisconsin (measured using the Gini index) is 0.443, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

149
2023 Value
± 80
12%
1 Year growth
± 68%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lakewood, WI grew at a rate of 12%, from 133 employees to 149 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lakewood, WI, are Sales & Related Occupations (42 people), Production Occupations (22 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lakewood, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

149
2023 Value
± 80
12%
1 Year growth
± 68%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lakewood, WI grew at a rate of 12%, from 133 employees to 149 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lakewood, WI, are Manufacturing (33 people), Retail Trade (25 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lakewood, WI, though some of these residents may live in Lakewood, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$53,224
Median earning men ± $1,836
$30,833
Median earning women ± $23,172

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($81,667) and Construction ($50,357).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,500) and Retail Trade ($36,406).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.6%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson
Senator from Wisconsin3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tammy Baldwin
Senator from Wisconsin1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.697% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.597% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.41M), Some college (1.02M), and Bachelors Degree (921k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lakewood, WI was $187,500 in 2023, which is 0.618 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $150,000 to $187,500, a 25% increase. The homeownership rate in Lakewood, WI is 88.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Lakewood, WI have an average commute time of 13.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lakewood, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$187,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$41,696
$120
Median Property Taxes
±$41

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lakewood, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lakewood, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

88.9%
Homeownership
2023
68.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 88.9% of the housing units in Lakewood, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.2%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Lakewood, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$65,156
Median Household Income
± $14,588
135
Number of Households
± 43

In 2023, the median household income of the 135 households in Lakewood, WI grew to $65,156 from the previous year's value of $48,750.

The following chart displays the households in Lakewood, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $20k - $25k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lakewood, WI is from Wisconsin.
0.443
2022 Wage GINI in Wisconsin
0.443
2021 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2022, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.043% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (68.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (29.5%)
  3. Carpooled (2.01%)

In 2023, 68.5% of workers in Lakewood, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (29.5%) and those who carpooled to work (2.01%).

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Commute Time

13.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lakewood, WI have a shorter commute time (13.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Lakewood, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lakewood, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lakewood, WI have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lakewood, WI (34 out of 279 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lakewood, WI is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96% of the population of Lakewood, WI has health coverage, with 32.7% on employee plans, 21.5% on Medicaid, 19.5% on Medicare, 19.9% on non-group plans, and 2.36% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oconto County, WI see 3199 patients per year on average, which represents a 9.63% increase from the previous year (2918 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2624 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2811 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,199 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oconto County, WI

Primary care physicians in Oconto County, WI see an average of 3,199 patients per year. This represents a 9.63% increase from the previous year (2,918 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Oconto County, WI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.8% under 18 years, 11.1% between 18 and 34 years, 43.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.04%
Uninsured
32.7%
Employer Coverage
21.5%
Medicaid
19.5%
Medicare
19.9%
Non-Group
2.36%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lakewood, WI declined by 13.6% from 4.68% to 4.04%.

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