Oconomowoc Lake, WI

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2024 Population

669

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

55.1

0.721% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.59%

67.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$250,001

2024 Median Property Value

$1.21M

8.87% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

416

2.12% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Oconomowoc Lake, 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 Oconomowoc Lake, WI are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Oconomowoc Lake, WI was $1.21M, and the homeownership rate was 97.9%.

Most people in Oconomowoc Lake, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Oconomowoc Lake, WI was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Oconomowoc Lake, WI is home to a population of 669 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.83% of Oconomowoc Lake, WI residents were born outside of the country (39 people).

In 2024, there were 6.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (541 people) in Oconomowoc Lake, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 83 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 28 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Oconomowoc Lake, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Oconomowoc Lake, WI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oconomowoc Lake, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
541 ± 141
Other (Non-Hispanic)
83 ± 125
White (Hispanic)
28 ± 41

4.93%

Hispanic Population

33 people

4.93% of the people in Oconomowoc Lake, WI are hispanic (33 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Oconomowoc Lake, 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

5.83%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

39 people

6.29%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

44 people

As of 2024, 5.83% of Oconomowoc Lake, WI residents (39 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 Oconomowoc Lake, WI was 6.29%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
11 ± 17
Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 14
Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 14

Oconomowoc Lake, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.83 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Oconomowoc Lake, WI.

Health

99.3% of the population of Oconomowoc Lake, WI has health coverage, with 64.3% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 24.1% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1,251 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,251 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1363 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 375 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.9% were men and 58.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.4% under 18 years, 9.12% between 18 and 34 years, 49.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 26% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.9% were men and 58.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

0.747%

Uninsured

64.3%

Employer Coverage

Medicaid

24.1%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oconomowoc Lake, WI grew by NaNy% from 0% to 0.747%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Oconomowoc Lake, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Oconomowoc Lake, WI employs 416 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Oconomowoc Lake, WI were Finance & Insurance (114 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (66 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (57 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($250,001), Construction ($208,125), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($133,125).

Employment

Occupations

416

2024 Value

± 144

−2.12%

1 Year decline

± 50.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oconomowoc Lake, WI declined at a rate of −2.12%, from 425 employees to 416 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oconomowoc Lake, WI, are Management Occupations (103 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (99 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (37 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oconomowoc Lake, 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

416

2024 Value

± 144

−2.12%

1 Year decline

± 50.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oconomowoc Lake, WI declined at a rate of −2.12%, from 425 employees to 416 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oconomowoc Lake, WI, are Finance & Insurance (114 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (66 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (57 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oconomowoc Lake, WI, though some of these residents may live in Oconomowoc Lake, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$147,917

Median earning men ± $60,723

$15,417

Median earning women ± $33,588

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), and Construction ($208,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($115,833), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Oconomowoc Lake, WI. Showing the available data for Wisconsin.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.518%)
Independent Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Wisconsin.

Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Oconomowoc Lake, WI was $1.21M in 2024, which is 3.64 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.33M to $1.21M, a 8.87% decrease. The homeownership rate in Oconomowoc Lake, WI is 97.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Oconomowoc Lake, WI have an average commute time of 23.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oconomowoc Lake, WI is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.21M

Median Property Value 2024

±$375,265

$231

Median Property Taxes

±$64

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 Oconomowoc Lake, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

97.9%

Homeownership

2024

63.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 97.9% of the housing units in Oconomowoc Lake, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 98.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Oconomowoc Lake, 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.

236

Number of Households

± 55

The following chart displays the households in Oconomowoc Lake, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Oconomowoc Lake, 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 (73.2%)
Worked At Home (17.9%)
Carpooled (7.73%)

In 2024, 73.2% of workers in Oconomowoc Lake, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.73%).

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

23.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oconomowoc Lake, WI have a shorter commute time (23.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Oconomowoc Lake, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oconomowoc Lake, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oconomowoc Lake, WI have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.59% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oconomowoc Lake, WI (24 out of 669 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 Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oconomowoc Lake, WI is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.