Laona, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Forest County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
548 Population 281/sq mi density
$39,688 Median Income $22,232 per capita
$131,900 Home Value $188,951 Zillow
$660 Median Rent 13.5% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$39,688 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$131,900 home value, $660/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
548
Census 2023
Population Density
281
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.1 km²)
Median Age
36.9 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

41.4%
Male
58.6%
Female
41%
59%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.8% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.5%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
2.6%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.2%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
5.9%
2% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.5%
4% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.1%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.9%
3% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.431
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population548
Population Year2023
Population Density281 / sq mi
Land Area2.0 sq mi
Median Age36.9 years

Gender

Male41.4%
Female58.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.5%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Asian1.8%

Language

English Only98.2%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.9%
Disability13.5%
Health Insurance91.1%
Uninsured8.9%
Broadband Access71.9%
Gini Coefficient0.431

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural