Lake Mills, IA

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Lake Mills Overview

1,965
TOTAL POPULATION
879
MALE POPULATION
1,086
FEMALE POPULATION
80.94
MALES / 100 FEMALES
123.55
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.0
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,892
PER CAPITA INCOME
$77,768
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$63,750
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
27.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
73.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,578
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,060
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Lake Mills Zip Codes

Lake Mills Area Codes

Race in Lake Mills

The most populous races in Lake Mills are White / Caucasian (1,838 | 93.5%), Hispanic or Latino (214 | 10.9%), and Two or more Races (115 | 5.9%).
Race in Lake Mills
Race# Population% Population
Asian30.2%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino21410.9%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,83893.5%
Two or more Races1155.9%
Some other Race90.5%
Total1,965100.0%

Ancestry in Lake Mills

The most populous ancestries reported in Lake Mills are Norwegian (796 | 40.5%), German (712 | 36.2%), English (158 | 8.0%), American (121 | 6.2%), and Mexican (110 | 5.6%), together accounting for 96.5% of all Lake Mills residents.
Ancestry in Lake Mills
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1216.2%
British50.3%
Canadian50.3%
Czech40.2%
Danish160.8%
Dutch733.7%
Eastern European30.2%
English1588.0%
French50.3%
German71236.2%
Guyanese50.3%
Irish472.4%
Italian60.3%
Korean30.2%
Mexican1105.6%
Norwegian79640.5%
Polish361.8%
Puerto Rican995.0%
Romanian60.3%
Samoan60.3%
Scandinavian130.7%
Scottish80.4%
South American50.3%
Swedish512.6%
Welsh40.2%
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Immigrants in Lake Mills

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lake Mills came from Europe (8 | 0.4%), Western Europe (8 | 0.4%), France (5 | 0.3%), Guyana (5 | 0.3%), and Latin America (5 | 0.3%), together accounting for 1.6% of all Lake Mills residents.
Immigrants in Lake Mills
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia30.2%
Europe80.4%
France50.3%
Germany30.2%
Guyana50.3%
Latin America50.3%
Philippines30.2%
South America50.3%
South Eastern Asia30.2%
Western Europe80.4%
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Sex and Age in Lake Mills

Sex and Age in Lake Mills

The most populous age groups in Lake Mills are 15 to 19 Years (84 | 9.6%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (135 | 12.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Lake Mills
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (0.9%)44 (4.1%)
5 to 9 Years54 (6.1%)39 (3.6%)
10 to 14 Years65 (7.4%)47 (4.3%)
15 to 19 Years84 (9.6%)63 (5.8%)
20 to 24 Years59 (6.7%)74 (6.8%)
25 to 29 Years32 (3.6%)55 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years67 (7.6%)58 (5.3%)
35 to 39 Years50 (5.7%)75 (6.9%)
40 to 44 Years44 (5.0%)33 (3.0%)
45 to 49 Years61 (6.9%)17 (1.6%)
50 to 54 Years50 (5.7%)78 (7.2%)
55 to 59 Years52 (5.9%)135 (12.4%)
60 to 64 Years44 (5.0%)42 (3.9%)
65 to 69 Years33 (3.7%)44 (4.1%)
70 to 74 Years54 (6.1%)41 (3.8%)
75 to 79 Years12 (1.4%)86 (7.9%)
80 to 84 Years42 (4.8%)106 (9.8%)
85 Years and over68 (7.7%)49 (4.5%)
Total879 (100.0%)1,086 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lake Mills

Median Family Size in Lake Mills

The median family size in Lake Mills is 2.73 persons per family, with married-couple families (390 | 72.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.78 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (11 | 2.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.45 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Lake Mills
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple390 (72.1%)2.78
Single Male/Father11 (2.0%)2.45
Single Female/Mother140 (25.9%)2.59
Total Families541 (100.0%)2.73

Median Household Size in Lake Mills

The median household size in Lake Mills is 2.17 persons per household, with single male/father households (11 | 1.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.91 persons per household. non-family households (341 | 38.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.16 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Lake Mills
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple390 (44.2%)2.78
Single Male/Father11 (1.3%)2.91
Single Female/Mother140 (15.9%)2.85
Non-family341 (38.7%)1.16
Total Households882 (100.0%)2.17

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lake Mills

Out of a total of 882 households in Lake Mills, 541 (61.3%) are family households, while 341 (38.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 332, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 313.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lake Mills
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-313 (35.5%)
2-Person Households332 (37.6%)28 (3.2%)
3-Person Households74 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households83 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households41 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households11 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total541 (61.3%)341 (38.7%)

Female Fertility in Lake Mills

Fertility by Age in Lake Mills

Average fertility rate in Lake Mills is 77.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 155.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Lake Mills
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years29 (100.0%)155.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total29 (100.0%)77.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lake Mills

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lake Mills
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Lake Mills

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lake Mills
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree29 (100.0%)178.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total29 (100.0%)77.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lake Mills

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lake Mills
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)

Income in Lake Mills

Income Overview in Lake Mills

Per Capita Income in Lake Mills is $32,892, while median incomes of families and households are $77,768 and $63,750 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,965$32,892
Median Family Income541$77,768
Mean Family Income541$86,208
Median Household Income882$63,750
Mean Household Income882$71,572
Income Deficit541$13,578
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,96527.04%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,96572.96¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9650.39

Earnings by Sex in Lake Mills

Average Earnings in Lake Mills are $38,647, $45,399 for men and $33,125 for women, a difference of 27.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Lake Mills
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male501 (45.0%)$45,399
Female612 (55.0%)$33,125
Total1,113 (100.0%)$38,647

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lake Mills

The most common earnings brackets in Lake Mills are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (59 | 11.8%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (75 | 12.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lake Mills
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less28 (5.6%)38 (6.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9995 (1.0%)39 (6.4%)
$5,000 to $7,49924 (4.8%)25 (4.1%)
$7,500 to $9,99910 (2.0%)25 (4.1%)
$10,000 to $12,4998 (1.6%)48 (7.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9995 (1.0%)31 (5.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)4 (0.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9995 (1.0%)25 (4.1%)
$20,000 to $22,49923 (4.6%)17 (2.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99913 (2.6%)11 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99927 (5.4%)25 (4.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99924 (4.8%)36 (5.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99925 (5.0%)75 (12.2%)
$40,000 to $44,99946 (9.2%)36 (5.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99956 (11.2%)26 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99940 (8.0%)15 (2.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99952 (10.4%)18 (2.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99918 (3.6%)71 (11.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99959 (11.8%)42 (6.9%)
$100,000+33 (6.6%)5 (0.8%)
Total501 (100.0%)612 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lake Mills

Average earnings in Lake Mills are $49,306 for men and $38,864 for women, a difference of 21.2%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $53,889, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $28,571. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $69,514, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $38,413.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lake Mills
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$28,571$0
High School Diploma$50,368$0
College or Associate's Degree$53,889$38,413
Bachelor's Degree$47,292$48,938
Graduate Degree--
Total$49,306$38,864

Family Income in Lake Mills

Family Income Brackets in Lake Mills

According to the Lake Mills family income data, there are 145 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.8% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 8 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Lake Mills
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000315.7%
$10,000 to $14,999346.3%
$15,000 to $24,99981.5%
$25,000 to $34,999275.0%
$35,000 to $49,9996211.5%
$50,000 to $74,99910218.9%
$75,000 to $99,9998315.3%
$100,000 to $149,99914526.8%
$150,000 to $199,999346.3%
$200,000+152.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lake Mills

2-person families (348 | 64.3%) account for the highest median family income in Lake Mills with $77,857 per family, while 2-person families (348 | 64.3%) have the highest median income of $38,928 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lake Mills
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families348 (64.3%)$77,857
3-Person Families96 (17.7%)$0
4-Person Families50 (9.2%)$0
5-Person Families36 (6.7%)$0
6-Person Families11 (2.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total541 (100.0%)$77,768

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lake Mills

The median family income in Lake Mills is $77,768, with families comprising 3+ earners (60) having the highest median family income of $130,227, while families with 1 earner (121) have the lowest median family income of $44,750, accounting for 11.1% and 22.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lake Mills
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners115 (21.3%)$72,538
1 Earner121 (22.4%)$44,750
2 Earners245 (45.3%)$113,750
3+ Earners60 (11.1%)$130,227
Total541 (100.0%)$77,768

Household Income in Lake Mills

Household Income Brackets in Lake Mills

With 183 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Lake Mills, accounting for 20.7% of all households. In contrast, only 15 households (1.7%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Lake Mills
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000465.2%
$10,000 to $14,999505.7%
$15,000 to $24,999829.3%
$25,000 to $34,999879.9%
$35,000 to $49,9999110.3%
$50,000 to $74,99918320.7%
$75,000 to $99,99912814.5%
$100,000 to $149,99916618.8%
$150,000 to $199,999343.9%
$200,000+151.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lake Mills

The median household income in Lake Mills is $63,750, with the highest median household income of $84,583 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 307 households (34.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $42,656, with 325 households (36.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Lake Mills
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years47 (5.3%)$56,509
25 to 44 Years203 (23.0%)$53,750
45 to 64 Years307 (34.8%)$84,583
65+ Years325 (36.8%)$42,656
Total882 (100.0%)$63,750

Poverty in Lake Mills

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake Mills

With 10.8% poverty level for males and 14.4% for females among the residents of Lake Mills, under 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (100.0%) and 6 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake Mills
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (100.0%)27 (61.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years28 (52.8%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years7 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years6 (20.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)42 (50.0%)
25 to 34 Years18 (18.2%)32 (28.3%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)9 (8.3%)
45 to 54 Years2 (1.8%)9 (9.5%)
55 to 64 Years13 (13.5%)12 (6.8%)
65 to 74 Years10 (11.5%)5 (5.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (5.0%)
Total92 (10.8%)153 (14.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake Mills

According to the poverty statistics in Lake Mills, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake Mills
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)17 (38.6%)
5 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years25 (47.2%)49 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years39 (84.8%)31 (100.0%)
15 Years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years23 (79.3%)50 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years89 (100.0%)42 (50.0%)
25 to 34 Years81 (81.8%)81 (71.7%)
35 to 44 Years94 (100.0%)99 (91.7%)
45 to 54 Years109 (98.2%)86 (90.5%)
55 to 64 Years83 (86.5%)165 (93.2%)
65 to 74 Years77 (88.5%)80 (94.1%)
75 Years and over94 (100.0%)210 (95.0%)
Total759 (89.2%)910 (85.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lake Mills

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lake Mills
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children289 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total390 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lake Mills

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lake Mills
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)5 (8.2%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)45 (73.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)68 (48.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lake Mills

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lake Mills
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)5 (7.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)45 (65.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)68 (45.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Lake Mills

Employment by Class of Employer in Lake Mills

Among the 962 employed individuals in Lake Mills, private company employees (633 | 65.8%), not-for-profit organizations (138 | 14.3%), and local government employees (102 | 10.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Lake Mills
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees63365.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)242.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)464.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations13814.3%
Local Government Employees10210.6%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees192.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total962100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lake Mills

According to the labor force statistics for Lake Mills, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,683), 63.0% or 1,060 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.8% or 30 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 87 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 8.1% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Lake Mills
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years93 (76.2%)4 (4.3%)
20 to 24 Years130 (97.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years90 (72.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years173 (85.6%)14 (8.1%)
45 to 54 Years179 (86.9%)4 (2.2%)
55 to 59 Years161 (86.1%)4 (2.5%)
60 to 64 Years61 (70.9%)4 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years44 (25.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over42 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,060 (63.0%)30 (2.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lake Mills

According to labor force statistics for Lake Mills, 84.1% of individuals (751) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (893) are in the labor force, with 3.5% or 26 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 93.5% or 144 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 45.0% or 18 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lake Mills
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School40 (81.6%)22 (45.0%)
High School Diploma226 (77.7%)5 (1.8%)
College / Associate Degree341 (85.5%)5 (1.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher144 (93.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total751 (84.1%)31 (3.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lake Mills

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lake Mills are Health Diagnosing & Treating (128 | 12.4%), Health Technologists (82 | 8.0%), Community & Social Service (64 | 6.2%), Education Instruction & Library (54 | 5.2%), and Management (49 | 4.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Lake Mills

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lake Mills, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Lake Mills
OccupationMaleFemale
Management30 (61.2%)19 (38.8%)
Business & Financial12 (35.3%)22 (64.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 30 (46.9%)34 (53.1%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library25 (46.3%)29 (53.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)128 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)82 (100.0%)
Total (Category)84 (29.3%)203 (70.7%)
Total (Overall)436 (42.3%)594 (57.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Lake Mills are Healthcare Support (81 | 7.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (48 | 4.7%), Personal Care & Service (37 | 3.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (15 | 1.5%), and Security & Protection (10 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations in Lake Mills

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Lake Mills, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (87.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Lake Mills
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)81 (100.0%)
Security & Protection10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving6 (12.5%)42 (87.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Total (Category)31 (16.2%)160 (83.8%)
Total (Overall)436 (42.3%)594 (57.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lake Mills are Office & Administration (99 | 9.6%), and Sales & Related (68 | 6.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Lake Mills

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Lake Mills
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related26 (38.2%)42 (61.8%)
Office & Administration14 (14.1%)85 (85.9%)
Total (Category)40 (23.9%)127 (76.0%)
Total (Overall)436 (42.3%)594 (57.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lake Mills are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (82 | 8.0%), Construction & Extraction (35 | 3.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (4 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Lake Mills

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Lake Mills
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair75 (91.5%)7 (8.5%)
Total (Category)114 (94.2%)7 (5.8%)
Total (Overall)436 (42.3%)594 (57.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lake Mills are Material Moving (103 | 10.0%), Production (99 | 9.6%), and Transportation (62 | 6.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Lake Mills

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Lake Mills
OccupationMaleFemale
Production59 (59.6%)40 (40.4%)
Transportation37 (59.7%)25 (40.3%)
Material Moving71 (68.9%)32 (31.1%)
Total (Category)167 (63.3%)97 (36.7%)
Total (Overall)436 (42.3%)594 (57.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lake Mills

Employment Industries in Lake Mills

The major employment industries in Lake Mills include Health Care & Social Assistance (278 | 27.0%), Manufacturing (268 | 26.0%), Retail Trade (82 | 8.0%), Educational Services (81 | 7.9%), and Accommodation & Food Services (68 | 6.6%).
Employment Industries in Lake Mills

Employment Industries by Sex in Lake Mills

The Lake Mills industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (99.3%), and Educational Services (69.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lake Mills
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing178 (66.4%)90 (33.6%)
Wholesale Trade16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade41 (50.0%)41 (50.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing23 (34.3%)44 (65.7%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information27 (81.8%)6 (18.2%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services25 (30.9%)56 (69.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance2 (0.7%)276 (99.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services21 (30.9%)47 (69.1%)
Public Administration10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total436 (42.3%)594 (57.7%)

Education in Lake Mills

School Enrollment in Lake Mills

The most common levels of schooling among the 379 students in Lake Mills are high school (124 | 32.7%), middle school (91 | 24.0%), and elementary school (69 | 18.2%).
School Enrollment in Lake Mills
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3910.3%
Kindergarten82.1%
Elementary School6918.2%
Middle School9124.0%
High School12432.7%
College / Undergraduate4812.7%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total379100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lake Mills

Out of a total of 379 students who are enrolled in schools in Lake Mills, 6 (1.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 373 (98.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (35.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 18 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lake Mills
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds112 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds11 (64.7%)6 (35.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total373 (98.4%)6 (1.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lake Mills

Education (57 | 29.8%), science & technology (44 | 23.0%), communications (23 | 12.0%), arts & humanities (18 | 9.4%), and computers & mathematics (10 | 5.2%) are the most common fields of study among 191 individuals in Lake Mills who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lake Mills
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics105.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural42.1%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering84.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies42.1%
Science & Technology4423.0%
Business84.2%
Education5729.8%
Literature & Languages63.1%
Liberal Arts & History94.7%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications2312.0%
Arts & Humanities189.4%
Total191100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lake Mills

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lake Mills

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lake Mills are males with 2 vehicles (230, accounting for 53.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (185, making up 43.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lake Mills
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle19 (4.4%)21 (4.0%)
1 Vehicle51 (11.7%)118 (22.4%)
2 Vehicles230 (53.0%)185 (35.0%)
3 Vehicles66 (15.2%)84 (15.9%)
4 Vehicles43 (9.9%)88 (16.7%)
5 or more Vehicles25 (5.8%)32 (6.1%)
Total434 (100.0%)528 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lake Mills

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lake Mills are 5 to 9 minutes (254 commuters, 27.1%), less than 5 minutes (198 commuters, 21.1%), and 25 to 29 minutes (93 commuters, 9.9%).
Commute Time in Lake Mills
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes19821.1%
5 to 9 Minutes25427.1%
10 to 14 Minutes859.0%
15 to 19 Minutes414.4%
20 to 24 Minutes818.6%
25 to 29 Minutes939.9%
30 to 34 Minutes747.9%
35 to 39 Minutes60.6%
40 to 44 Minutes434.6%
45 to 59 Minutes646.8%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Lake Mills

The most common commute times in Lake Mills are 5 to 9 minutes (148 commuters, 34.1%) for males and less than 5 minutes (149 commuters, 29.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Lake Mills
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes49 (11.3%)149 (29.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes148 (34.1%)106 (21.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes49 (11.3%)36 (7.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes21 (4.8%)20 (4.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes55 (12.7%)26 (5.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes51 (11.7%)42 (8.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes28 (6.5%)46 (9.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (1.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes8 (1.8%)35 (6.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes25 (5.8%)39 (7.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lake Mills

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lake Mills are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (88, 20.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (97, 19.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lake Mills
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM55 (12.7%)32 (6.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM12 (2.8%)16 (3.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM72 (16.6%)73 (14.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM88 (20.3%)73 (14.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM26 (6.0%)36 (7.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM42 (9.7%)49 (9.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM39 (9.0%)97 (19.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM9 (2.1%)6 (1.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (0.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (1.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM8 (1.8%)45 (8.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM4 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM65 (15.0%)52 (10.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM14 (3.2%)16 (3.2%)
Total434 (100.0%)505 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lake Mills

Occupancy by Ownership in Lake Mills

Of the total 882 dwellings in Lake Mills, owner-occupied units account for 578 (65.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 304 (34.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Lake Mills
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units57865.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units30434.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units882100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lake Mills

Occupancy by Household Size in Lake Mills
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household31335.5%
2-Person Household36040.8%
3-Person Household748.4%
4+ Person Household13515.3%
Total Housing Units882100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lake Mills

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lake Mills
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household199 (63.6%)114 (36.4%)
2-Person Household271 (75.3%)89 (24.7%)
3-Person Household49 (66.2%)25 (33.8%)
4+ Person Household59 (43.7%)76 (56.3%)
Total Housing Units578 (65.5%)304 (34.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lake Mills

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lake Mills
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School35 (55.6%)28 (44.4%)
High School Diploma213 (58.2%)153 (41.8%)
College/Associate Degree246 (68.5%)113 (31.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher84 (89.4%)10 (10.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lake Mills

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lake Mills
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years16318.5%
35 to 44 Years879.9%
45 to 54 Years13014.7%
55 to 64 Years17720.1%
65 to 74 Years11913.5%
75 to 84 Years16018.1%
85 Years and Over465.2%
Total882100.0%

Housing Finances in Lake Mills

Median Income by Occupancy in Lake Mills

Median Income by Occupancy in Lake Mills
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied578 (65.5%)$74,194
Renter-Occupied304 (34.5%)$39,688
Average882 (100.0%)$63,750

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lake Mills

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lake Mills
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0004 (0.7%)18 (5.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9996 (1.0%)18 (5.9%)
$10,000 to $14,99924 (4.2%)26 (8.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99916 (2.8%)10 (3.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99926 (4.5%)30 (9.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99944 (7.6%)43 (14.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99972 (12.5%)19 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999107 (18.5%)76 (25.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99990 (15.6%)38 (12.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999158 (27.3%)8 (2.6%)
$150,000 or more31 (5.4%)18 (5.9%)
Total578 (100.0%)304 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lake Mills

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lake Mills
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30026 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499165 (28.5%)77 (25.3%)
$500 to $799139 (24.0%)184 (60.5%)
$800 to $99965 (11.3%)12 (4.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499127 (22.0%)8 (2.6%)
$1,500 to $1,99917 (2.9%)5 (1.6%)
$2,000 to $2,49935 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9994 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)6 (2.0%)
Total578 (100.0%)304 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lake Mills

Housing Structures in Lake Mills

Housing Structures in Lake Mills
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached69779.0%
Single Unit, Attached30.3%
2 Unit Apartments232.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments131.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments364.1%
10 or more Apartments9811.1%
Mobile Home / Other121.4%
Total882100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lake Mills

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lake Mills
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached563 (80.8%)134 (19.2%)
Single Unit, Attached3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments6 (6.1%)92 (93.9%)
Mobile Home / Other6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)
Total578 (65.5%)304 (34.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lake Mills

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lake Mills
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room6 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms30 (5.2%)76 (25.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms136 (23.5%)197 (64.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms199 (34.4%)25 (8.2%)
8 or more Rooms207 (35.8%)6 (2.0%)
Total578 (100.0%)304 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lake Mills

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lake Mills
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas501 (86.7%)137 (45.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas5 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity66 (11.4%)155 (51.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels6 (1.0%)12 (4.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total578 (100.0%)304 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lake Mills

Household Vehicle Usage in Lake Mills
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle14 (2.4%)69 (22.7%)
1 Vehicle168 (29.1%)133 (43.8%)
2 Vehicles249 (43.1%)91 (29.9%)
3 or more Vehicles147 (25.4%)11 (3.6%)
Total578 (100.0%)304 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lake Mills

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lake Mills

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units298280
Median Property Value$98,700$141,000
Median Household Income$49,500$24
Monthly Housing Costs$434$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,580$4

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lake Mills

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lake Mills
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00017 (5.7%)12 (4.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999138 (46.3%)60 (21.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999143 (48.0%)165 (58.9%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)39 (13.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)4 (1.4%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total298 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lake Mills

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lake Mills
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00010 (3.4%)5 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $24,99960 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99938 (12.8%)6 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99947 (15.8%)6 (2.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99955 (18.5%)25 (8.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99944 (14.8%)52 (18.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99937 (12.4%)46 (16.4%)
$150,000 or more7 (2.4%)121 (43.2%)
Total298 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lake Mills

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lake Mills
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x99 (33.2%)102,500 (36,607.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x95 (31.9%)180 (64.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x44 (14.8%)76 (27.1%)
4.0x or more60 (20.1%)8 (2.9%)
Total298 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lake Mills

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lake Mills
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80017 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499124 (41.6%)12 (4.3%)
$800 to $1,499157 (52.7%)56 (20.0%)
Total298 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lake Mills

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake Mills

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake Mills
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years69 (88.5%)9 (11.5%)
6 to 18 Years298 (94.3%)18 (5.7%)
19 to 25 Years148 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years173 (84.8%)31 (15.2%)
35 to 44 Years184 (91.1%)18 (8.9%)
45 to 54 Years206 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years273 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years167 (97.1%)5 (2.9%)
75 Years and older315 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,833 (95.8%)81 (4.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lake Mills

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lake Mills
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born69 (88.5%)9 (11.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen298 (94.3%)18 (5.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen148 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lake Mills

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lake Mills
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000206 (81.8%)46 (18.2%)
$25,000 to $49,999308 (94.5%)18 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999395 (95.9%)17 (4.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999257 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over667 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake Mills

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake Mills
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 637 (47.4%)32 (41.0%)
6 to 18 Years79 (25.0%)236 (74.7%)
19 to 25 Years37 (25.0%)111 (75.0%)
25 to 34 Years37 (18.1%)136 (66.7%)
35 to 44 Years41 (20.3%)153 (75.7%)
45 to 54 Years43 (20.9%)192 (93.2%)
55 to 64 Years67 (24.5%)214 (78.4%)
65 to 74 Years162 (94.2%)109 (63.4%)
75 Years and over315 (100.0%)232 (73.7%)
Total818 (42.7%)1,415 (73.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lake Mills

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lake Mills
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years14 (8.1%)11 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years20 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years26 (8.6%)32 (8.4%)
65 to 74 Years23 (26.4%)24 (28.2%)
75 Years and over53 (56.4%)44 (19.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lake Mills

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lake Mills: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.3%)4 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years4 (4.6%)9 (10.6%)
75 Years and over19 (20.2%)20 (9.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lake Mills: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (5.9%)
75 Years and over30 (31.9%)13 (5.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lake Mills: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (8.1%)11 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years16 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (5.0%)16 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over30 (31.9%)6 (2.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lake Mills: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (4.3%)25 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years19 (21.8%)15 (17.6%)
75 Years and over34 (36.2%)21 (9.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lake Mills: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.7%)21 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (5.9%)
75 Years and over30 (31.9%)6 (2.7%)

Technology Access in Lake Mills

Computing Device Access in Lake Mills

Computing Device Access in Lake Mills
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop58866.7%
Smartphone64773.4%
Tablet44550.4%
No Computing Device11513.0%
Total882100.0%

Internet Access in Lake Mills

Internet Access in Lake Mills
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet30.3%
Broadband Home63672.1%
Cellular Data Only8810.0%
Satellite Internet424.8%
No Internet15017.0%
Total882100.0%

Lake Mills Summary

History

Lake Mills is a city located in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States. It is located on the eastern shore of East Okoboji Lake, and is part of the Iowa Great Lakes region. The city was founded in 1856 by a group of settlers from New York, and was originally known as “East Okoboji”. The name was changed to Lake Mills in 1868, after the nearby lake.
The city was originally a farming community, but in the late 19th century, it became a popular tourist destination. The city was home to several resorts, including the Lake Mills Hotel, which was built in 1891. The hotel was a popular destination for wealthy tourists from the Midwest, and was known for its luxurious accommodations and amenities.
In the early 20th century, the city began to experience a decline in tourism, and the resorts began to close. The city was also affected by the Great Depression, and many of the businesses in the city closed. However, the city was able to recover, and in the 1950s, it began to experience a resurgence in tourism.

Geography

Lake Mills is located in the Iowa Great Lakes region, on the eastern shore of East Okoboji Lake. The city is situated in a rural area, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The city is located approximately 30 miles north of Mason City, and is about an hour and a half drive from Des Moines.
The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city is located at an elevation of 1,068 feet above sea level. The climate in Lake Mills is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

The economy of Lake Mills is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The city is home to several resorts, including the Lake Mills Hotel, which is a popular destination for tourists from the Midwest. The city is also home to several wineries, and is a popular destination for wine tasting.
The city is also home to several agricultural businesses, including dairy farms, grain elevators, and livestock operations. The city is also home to several manufacturing businesses, including a furniture factory and a plastics factory.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Lake Mills was 1,845. The population is predominantly white, with a small percentage of African Americans, Hispanics, and Asians. The median household income in the city is $45,000, and the median home value is $150,000. The city has a low unemployment rate, and the majority of the population is employed in the tourism and agricultural industries.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Lake Mills?
Total Population of Lake Mills is 1,965.
What is the Total Male Population of Lake Mills?
Total Male Population of Lake Mills is 879.
What is the Total Female Population of Lake Mills?
Total Female Population of Lake Mills is 1,086.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lake Mills?
There are 80.94 Males per 100 Females in Lake Mills.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lake Mills?
There are 123.55 Females per 100 Males in Lake Mills.
What is the Median Population Age in Lake Mills?
Median Population Age in Lake Mills is 47.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lake Mills
Average Family Size in Lake Mills is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lake Mills
Average Household Size in Lake Mills is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lake Mills?
Per Capita income in Lake Mills is $32,892.
What is the Median Family Income in Lake Mills?
Median Family Income in Lake Mills is $77,768.
What is the Median Household income in Lake Mills?
Median Household Income in Lake Mills is $63,750.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lake Mills?
Income or Wage Gap in Lake Mills is 27.0%.
Women in Lake Mills earn 73.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Lake Mills?
Family Income Deficit in Lake Mills is $13,578.
Families that are below poverty line in Lake Mills earn $13,578 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lake Mills?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lake Mills is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lake Mills?
There are 1,060 People in the Labor Forcein in Lake Mills.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lake Mills?
63.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Lake Mills.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lake Mills?
Unemployment Rate in Lake Mills is 2.8%.