Lone Rock, WI

Census Place

2024 Population

734

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

42.9

11.4% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

11.9%

6.44% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$60,375

8.95% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$115,900

Population & Diversity

Lone Rock, WI is home to a population of 734 people, from which 97% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.41% of Lone Rock, WI residents were born outside of the country (25 people).

In 2024, there were 14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (642 people) in Lone Rock, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 46 Other (Hispanic) and 13 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97%

2024 Citizenship

95.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97% of Lone Rock, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lone Rock, WI was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lone Rock, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lone Rock, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
642 ± 111
Other (Hispanic)
46 ± 43
White (Hispanic)
13 ± 11

8.86%

Hispanic Population

65 people

8.86% of the people in Lone Rock, WI are hispanic (65 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lone Rock, WI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wisconsin.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
90,085 ± 7,313 people
India
22,216 ± 3,653 people
China
14,090 ± 2,911 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 90,085 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 22,216 and China with 14,090.

Foreign-Born Population

3.41%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

25 people

5.24%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

43 people

As of 2024, 3.41% of Lone Rock, WI residents (25 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lone Rock, WI was 5.24%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lone Rock, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
21 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
12 ± 8
Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 14

Lone Rock, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lone Rock, WI.

Economy

The economy of Lone Rock, WI employs 406 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lone Rock, WI were Health Care & Social Assistance (98 people), Manufacturing (79 people), and Retail Trade (53 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($62,500), Finance & Insurance ($56,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,000).

Employment

Occupations

406

2024 Value

± 83

−8.97%

1 Year decline

± 31.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lone Rock, WI declined at a rate of −8.97%, from 446 employees to 406 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lone Rock, WI, are Healthcare Support Occupations (57 people), Production Occupations (53 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (39 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lone Rock, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wisconsin.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

406

2024 Value

± 83

−8.97%

1 Year decline

± 31.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lone Rock, WI declined at a rate of −8.97%, from 446 employees to 406 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lone Rock, WI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (98 people), Manufacturing (79 people), and Retail Trade (53 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lone Rock, WI, though some of these residents may live in Lone Rock, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,441

Median earning men ± $11,358

$37,500

Median earning women ± $4,828

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,563), Manufacturing ($55,714), and Construction ($53,295).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,750), Retail Trade ($53,125), and Manufacturing ($44,107).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lone Rock, WI was $115,900 in 2024, which is 0.348 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $111,400 to $115,900, a 4.04% increase. The homeownership rate in Lone Rock, WI is 71.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lone Rock, WI have an average commute time of 33.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lone Rock, WI is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$115,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,674

$247

Median Property Taxes

±$50

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 Lone Rock, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

71.2%

Homeownership

2024

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.2% of the housing units in Lone Rock, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lone Rock, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$60,375

Median Household Income

± $11,867

347

Number of Households

± 60

In 2024, the median household income of the 347 households in Lone Rock, WI grew to $60,375 from the previous year's value of $55,417.

The following chart displays the households in Lone Rock, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lone Rock, WI is from Wisconsin.

0.439

2024 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

0.441

2023 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2024, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.364% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wisconsin across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (83.8%)
Worked At Home (10.8%)
Carpooled (5.5%)

In 2024, 83.8% of workers in Lone Rock, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.8%) and those who carpooled to work (5.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lone Rock, WI have a longer commute time (33.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.36% of the workforce in Lone Rock, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lone Rock, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lone Rock, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lone Rock, WI have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lone Rock, WI (87 out of 734 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 65 - 74.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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