Lake Mills, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Jefferson County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,391 Population 1,529/sq mi density
$87,039 Median Income $41,944 per capita
$282,400 Home Value $432,525 Zillow
$1,095 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
104 Violent Crime/100K 535 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$87,039 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$282,400 home value, $1,095/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
104 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,391
Census 2023
Population Density
1,529
per square mile
Land Area
4.1
square miles (10.6 km²)
Median Age
40.2 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.8%
Male
48.2%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 89.2% US: 61.6%
Black 1.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 8.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.5% US: 5.9%
Other 1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.2%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
8.2%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.8%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.0%
Veterans
6.4%
7% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.5%
19% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.5%
71% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.402
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,391
Population Year2023
Population Density1,529 / sq mi
Land Area4.1 sq mi
Median Age40.2 years

Gender

Male51.8%
Female48.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White89.2%
Black or African American1.1%
Hispanic or Latino8.2%
Asian0.5%

Language

English Only96.8%
Spanish2.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.0%
Veterans6.4%
Disability10.5%
Health Insurance97.5%
Uninsured2.5%
Broadband Access93.9%
Gini Coefficient0.402

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent