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Lake Mills, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lake Mills.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
top 10% nationally
Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Retail
21% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,616
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$327,246
Median Gross Rent$1,206/mo
Owner Occupied
69.9%
Renter Occupied
30.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$91,412
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake Mills?

The total population of Lake Mills is approximately 6,616. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake Mills walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lake Mills has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake Mills?

The housing market in Lake Mills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake Mills?

In Lake Mills, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.