Silver Lake, KS

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Silver Lake Overview

1,446
TOTAL POPULATION
771
MALE POPULATION
675
FEMALE POPULATION
114.22
MALES / 100 FEMALES
87.55
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,218
PER CAPITA INCOME
$67,031
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$54,799
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
13.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
86.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
663
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Silver Lake Zip Codes

Silver Lake Area Codes

Race in Silver Lake

The most populous races in Silver Lake are White / Caucasian (1,393 | 96.3%), Hispanic or Latino (55 | 3.8%), and Two or more Races (36 | 2.5%).
Race in Silver Lake
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino553.8%
Native / Alaskan100.7%
White / Caucasian1,39396.3%
Two or more Races362.5%
Some other Race70.5%
Total1,446100.0%

Ancestry in Silver Lake

The most populous ancestries reported in Silver Lake are German (376 | 26.0%), English (187 | 12.9%), Irish (146 | 10.1%), American (96 | 6.6%), and Italian (62 | 4.3%), together accounting for 60.0% of all Silver Lake residents.
Ancestry in Silver Lake
Ancestry# Population% Population
American966.6%
Austrian70.5%
British20.1%
Czech10.1%
Czechoslovakian70.5%
Dutch161.1%
Dutch West Indian20.1%
Eastern European20.1%
English18712.9%
European110.8%
French161.1%
French Canadian40.3%
German37626.0%
German Russian90.6%
Irish14610.1%
Italian624.3%
Mexican553.8%
Mexican American Indian40.3%
Nigerian10.1%
Northern European10.1%
Norwegian130.9%
Polish20.1%
Potawatomi80.5%
Russian80.5%
Scotch-Irish100.7%
Scottish201.4%
Subsaharan African10.1%
Swedish422.9%
Swiss211.5%
Welsh60.4%
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Immigrants in Silver Lake

Immigrants in Silver Lake
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Silver Lake

Sex and Age in Silver Lake

The most populous age groups in Silver Lake are 85 Years and over (120 | 15.6%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (74 | 11.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Silver Lake
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years25 (3.2%)46 (6.8%)
5 to 9 Years74 (9.6%)38 (5.6%)
10 to 14 Years66 (8.6%)74 (11.0%)
15 to 19 Years110 (14.3%)53 (7.9%)
20 to 24 Years29 (3.8%)25 (3.7%)
25 to 29 Years45 (5.8%)14 (2.1%)
30 to 34 Years34 (4.4%)31 (4.6%)
35 to 39 Years20 (2.6%)44 (6.5%)
40 to 44 Years66 (8.6%)71 (10.5%)
45 to 49 Years22 (2.9%)52 (7.7%)
50 to 54 Years13 (1.7%)60 (8.9%)
55 to 59 Years26 (3.4%)16 (2.4%)
60 to 64 Years17 (2.2%)27 (4.0%)
65 to 69 Years17 (2.2%)30 (4.4%)
70 to 74 Years34 (4.4%)27 (4.0%)
75 to 79 Years34 (4.4%)26 (3.8%)
80 to 84 Years19 (2.5%)31 (4.6%)
85 Years and over120 (15.6%)10 (1.5%)
Total771 (100.0%)675 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Silver Lake

Median Family Size in Silver Lake

The median family size in Silver Lake is 2.70 persons per family, with single female/mother families (73 | 16.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.66 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (15 | 3.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.27 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Silver Lake
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple363 (80.5%)2.52
Single Male/Father15 (3.3%)2.27
Single Female/Mother73 (16.2%)3.66
Total Families451 (100.0%)2.70

Median Household Size in Silver Lake

The median household size in Silver Lake is 2.25 persons per household, with single female/mother households (73 | 11.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.68 persons per household. non-family households (191 | 29.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Silver Lake
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple363 (56.5%)2.52
Single Male/Father15 (2.3%)2.73
Single Female/Mother73 (11.4%)3.68
Non-family191 (29.7%)1.15
Total Households642 (100.0%)2.25

Household Size by Marriage Status in Silver Lake

Out of a total of 642 households in Silver Lake, 451 (70.3%) are family households, while 191 (29.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 251, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 170.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Silver Lake
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-170 (26.5%)
2-Person Households251 (39.1%)21 (3.3%)
3-Person Households43 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households81 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households62 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households14 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total451 (70.3%)191 (29.7%)

Female Fertility in Silver Lake

Fertility by Age in Silver Lake

Average fertility rate in Silver Lake is 66.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 200.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 73.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Silver Lake
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (73.7%)200.0
35 to 50 years5 (26.3%)30.0
Total19 (100.0%)66.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Silver Lake

52.6% of women with births (19) in Silver Lake are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 64.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Silver Lake
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
35 to 50 years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (52.6%)9 (47.4%)

Fertility by Education in Silver Lake

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Silver Lake
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 Degree7 (36.8%)88.0
Bachelor's Degree7 (36.8%)58.0
Graduate Degree5 (26.3%)357.0
Total19 (100.0%)66.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Silver Lake

47.4% of women with births in Silver Lake are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Silver Lake
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Graduate Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (52.6%)9 (47.4%)

Income in Silver Lake

Income Overview in Silver Lake

Per Capita Income in Silver Lake is $33,218, while median incomes of families and households are $67,031 and $54,799 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,446$33,218
Median Family Income451$67,031
Mean Family Income451$88,246
Median Household Income642$54,799
Mean Household Income642$78,254
Income Deficit451$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,44613.24%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,44686.76¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,4460.36

Earnings by Sex in Silver Lake

Average Earnings in Silver Lake are $46,833, $52,813 for men and $45,818 for women, a difference of 13.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Silver Lake
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male302 (44.8%)$52,813
Female372 (55.2%)$45,818
Total674 (100.0%)$46,833

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Silver Lake

The most common earnings brackets in Silver Lake are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (54 | 17.9%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (64 | 17.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Silver Lake
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less12 (4.0%)31 (8.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99943 (14.2%)8 (2.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4992 (0.7%)3 (0.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9992 (0.7%)6 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4995 (1.7%)4 (1.1%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (1.0%)11 (3.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4994 (1.3%)9 (2.4%)
$17,500 to $19,9992 (0.7%)3 (0.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4992 (0.7%)9 (2.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)10 (2.7%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)26 (7.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99916 (5.3%)15 (4.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99922 (7.3%)13 (3.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99912 (4.0%)20 (5.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99911 (3.6%)64 (17.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99950 (16.6%)20 (5.4%)
$55,000 to $64,99954 (17.9%)29 (7.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99926 (8.6%)36 (9.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (4.0%)12 (3.2%)
$100,000+24 (8.0%)43 (11.6%)
Total302 (100.0%)372 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Silver Lake

Average earnings in Silver Lake are $54,406 for men and $46,727 for women, a difference of 14.1%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $59,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $49,583. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $101,429, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $33,125.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Silver Lake
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$49,583$33,125
College or Associate's Degree$59,250$42,115
Bachelor's Degree$53,750$47,112
Graduate Degree$54,138$101,429
Total$54,406$46,727

Family Income in Silver Lake

Family Income Brackets in Silver Lake

According to the Silver Lake family income data, there are 167 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 37.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Silver Lake
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99940.9%
$25,000 to $34,999132.9%
$35,000 to $49,9996815.1%
$50,000 to $74,99916737.0%
$75,000 to $99,9997115.7%
$100,000 to $149,99910122.4%
$150,000 to $199,99992.0%
$200,000+184.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Silver Lake

6-person families (14 | 3.1%) account for the highest median family income in Silver Lake with $128,125 per family, while 3-person families (31 | 6.9%) have the highest median income of $32,292 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Silver Lake
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families263 (58.3%)$54,458
3-Person Families31 (6.9%)$96,875
4-Person Families81 (18.0%)$0
5-Person Families62 (13.8%)$101,071
6-Person Families14 (3.1%)$128,125
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total451 (100.0%)$67,031

Family Income by Number of Earners in Silver Lake

The median family income in Silver Lake is $67,031, with families comprising 3+ earners (46) having the highest median family income of $120,833, while families with no earners (174) have the lowest median family income of $53,938, accounting for 10.2% and 38.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Silver Lake
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners174 (38.6%)$53,938
1 Earner91 (20.2%)$63,977
2 Earners140 (31.0%)$100,000
3+ Earners46 (10.2%)$120,833
Total451 (100.0%)$67,031

Household Income in Silver Lake

Household Income Brackets in Silver Lake

With 220 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Silver Lake, accounting for 34.3% of all households. In contrast, only 8 households (1.3%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Silver Lake
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000203.1%
$10,000 to $14,999152.3%
$15,000 to $24,99981.2%
$25,000 to $34,999406.2%
$35,000 to $49,99910917.0%
$50,000 to $74,99922034.3%
$75,000 to $99,9998613.4%
$100,000 to $149,9999314.5%
$150,000 to $199,999335.1%
$200,000+182.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Silver Lake

The median household income in Silver Lake is $54,799, with the highest median household income of $80,870 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 214 households (33.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 20 households (3.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Silver Lake
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years20 (3.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years214 (33.3%)$80,870
45 to 64 Years138 (21.5%)$66,667
65+ Years270 (42.1%)$53,650
Total642 (100.0%)$54,799

Poverty in Silver Lake

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Silver Lake

With 5.2% poverty level for males and 3.3% for females among the residents of Silver Lake, under 5 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (24.0%) and 10 females (22.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Silver Lake
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (24.0%)5 (10.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years9 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)3 (10.7%)
25 to 34 Years4 (5.1%)10 (22.2%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years3 (8.6%)2 (1.8%)
55 to 64 Years9 (20.9%)1 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years7 (13.7%)1 (1.8%)
75 Years and over2 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total40 (5.2%)22 (3.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Silver Lake

According to the poverty statistics in Silver Lake, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 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 Silver Lake
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years19 (76.0%)41 (89.1%)
5 Years8 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years93 (91.2%)61 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years30 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)
15 Years33 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years21 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years85 (100.0%)25 (89.3%)
25 to 34 Years75 (94.9%)35 (77.8%)
35 to 44 Years86 (100.0%)115 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years32 (91.4%)110 (98.2%)
55 to 64 Years34 (79.1%)42 (97.7%)
65 to 74 Years44 (86.3%)56 (98.3%)
75 Years and over171 (98.8%)67 (100.0%)
Total731 (94.8%)653 (96.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Silver Lake

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Silver Lake
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children264 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total363 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Silver Lake

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Silver Lake
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (14.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)6 (8.2%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Silver Lake
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (14.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)6 (6.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Silver Lake

Employment by Class of Employer in Silver Lake

Among the 641 employed individuals in Silver Lake, private company employees (394 | 61.5%), local government employees (123 | 19.2%), and state government employees (43 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Silver Lake
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees39461.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)193.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)132.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations375.8%
Local Government Employees12319.2%
State Government Employees436.7%
Federal Government Employees121.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total641100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Silver Lake

According to the labor force statistics for Silver Lake, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,068), 62.1% or 663 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 16 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 98.0% or 144 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.6% or 12 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Silver Lake
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years77 (71.3%)12 (15.6%)
20 to 24 Years36 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years51 (86.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years60 (92.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years193 (96.0%)4 (2.1%)
45 to 54 Years144 (98.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years40 (95.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years33 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years14 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total663 (62.1%)16 (2.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Silver Lake

According to labor force statistics for Silver Lake, 93.4% of individuals (521) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (558) are in the labor force, with 0.8% or 4 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 3 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.4% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Silver Lake
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma92 (80.7%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree166 (98.2%)4 (2.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher260 (95.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total521 (93.4%)4 (0.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Silver Lake

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Silver Lake are Community & Social Service (137 | 21.4%), Education Instruction & Library (97 | 15.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (44 | 6.9%), Management (41 | 6.4%), and Health Technologists (37 | 5.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Silver Lake

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Silver Lake, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (66.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (63.9%), and Computers & Mathematics (63.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Silver Lake
OccupationMaleFemale
Management13 (31.7%)28 (68.3%)
Business & Financial8 (32.0%)17 (68.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science23 (63.9%)13 (36.1%)
Computers & Mathematics12 (63.2%)7 (36.8%)
Architecture & Engineering5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Community & Social Service 45 (32.9%)92 (67.1%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library40 (41.2%)57 (58.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5 (27.8%)13 (72.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating3 (6.8%)41 (93.2%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Total (Category)92 (32.5%)191 (67.5%)
Total (Overall)283 (44.2%)358 (55.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Silver Lake are Healthcare Support (47 | 7.3%), Security & Protection (29 | 4.5%), Law Enforcement (25 | 3.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (10 | 1.6%), and Personal Care & Service (9 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Silver Lake

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Silver Lake, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Healthcare Support (85.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Law Enforcement (92.0%), and Security & Protection (79.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Silver Lake
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support40 (85.1%)7 (14.9%)
Security & Protection6 (20.7%)23 (79.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (8.0%)23 (92.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total (Category)57 (55.3%)46 (44.7%)
Total (Overall)283 (44.2%)358 (55.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Silver Lake are Office & Administration (90 | 14.0%), and Sales & Related (46 | 7.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Silver Lake

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Silver Lake
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related18 (39.1%)28 (60.9%)
Office & Administration18 (20.0%)72 (80.0%)
Total (Category)36 (26.5%)100 (73.5%)
Total (Overall)283 (44.2%)358 (55.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Silver Lake are Construction & Extraction (26 | 4.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (16 | 2.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (3 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Silver Lake

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Silver Lake
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)283 (44.2%)358 (55.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Silver Lake are Production (34 | 5.3%), Material Moving (22 | 3.4%), and Transportation (18 | 2.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Silver Lake

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Silver Lake
OccupationMaleFemale
Production26 (76.5%)8 (23.5%)
Transportation11 (61.1%)7 (38.9%)
Material Moving16 (72.7%)6 (27.3%)
Total (Category)53 (71.6%)21 (28.4%)
Total (Overall)283 (44.2%)358 (55.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Silver Lake

Employment Industries in Silver Lake

The major employment industries in Silver Lake include Health Care & Social Assistance (121 | 18.9%), Educational Services (117 | 18.2%), Retail Trade (89 | 13.9%), Finance & Insurance (49 | 7.6%), and Public Administration (45 | 7.0%).
Employment Industries in Silver Lake

Employment Industries by Sex in Silver Lake

The Silver Lake industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Construction (93.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (93.1%), Public Administration (84.4%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (64.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Silver Lake
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction41 (93.2%)3 (6.8%)
Manufacturing26 (70.3%)11 (29.7%)
Wholesale Trade11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade33 (37.1%)56 (62.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing14 (73.7%)5 (26.3%)
Utilities4 (36.4%)7 (63.6%)
Information5 (41.7%)7 (58.3%)
Finance & Insurance18 (36.7%)31 (63.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific2 (6.9%)27 (93.1%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support6 (60.0%)4 (40.0%)
Educational Services51 (43.6%)66 (56.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance43 (35.5%)78 (64.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation4 (80.0%)1 (20.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)
Public Administration7 (15.6%)38 (84.4%)
Total283 (44.2%)358 (55.8%)

Education in Silver Lake

School Enrollment in Silver Lake

The most common levels of schooling among the 431 students in Silver Lake are high school (151 | 35.0%), elementary school (116 | 26.9%), and middle school (79 | 18.3%).
School Enrollment in Silver Lake
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool266.0%
Kindergarten81.9%
Elementary School11626.9%
Middle School7918.3%
High School15135.0%
College / Undergraduate388.8%
Graduate / Professional133.0%
Total431100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Silver Lake

Out of a total of 431 students who are enrolled in schools in Silver Lake, 5 (1.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 426 (98.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (7.7% 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 10 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Silver Lake
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds137 (97.9%)3 (2.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds24 (92.3%)2 (7.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total426 (98.8%)5 (1.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Silver Lake

Education (92 | 26.6%), business (78 | 22.5%), science & technology (51 | 14.7%), communications (32 | 9.2%), and arts & humanities (17 | 4.9%) are the most common fields of study among 346 individuals in Silver Lake who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Silver Lake
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics61.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural102.9%
Physical & Health Sciences123.5%
Psychology51.5%
Social Sciences144.1%
Engineering72.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology5114.7%
Business7822.5%
Education9226.6%
Literature & Languages113.2%
Liberal Arts & History72.0%
Visual & Performing Arts41.2%
Communications329.2%
Arts & Humanities174.9%
Total346100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Silver Lake

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Silver Lake

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Silver Lake are males with 2 vehicles (115, accounting for 40.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (152, making up 32.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Silver Lake
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle45 (15.8%)98 (27.5%)
2 Vehicles115 (40.4%)152 (42.7%)
3 Vehicles100 (35.1%)84 (23.6%)
4 Vehicles17 (6.0%)13 (3.6%)
5 or more Vehicles8 (2.8%)9 (2.5%)
Total285 (100.0%)356 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Silver Lake

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Silver Lake are 20 to 24 minutes (175 commuters, 31.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (97 commuters, 17.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (90 commuters, 16.1%).
Commute Time in Silver Lake
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes346.1%
5 to 9 Minutes305.4%
10 to 14 Minutes9016.1%
15 to 19 Minutes9717.4%
20 to 24 Minutes17531.4%
25 to 29 Minutes325.7%
30 to 34 Minutes468.2%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes295.2%
60 to 89 Minutes223.9%
90 or more Minutes30.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Silver Lake

The most common commute times in Silver Lake are 20 to 24 minutes (61 commuters, 25.0%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (114 commuters, 36.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Silver Lake
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes17 (7.0%)17 (5.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes12 (4.9%)18 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes26 (10.7%)64 (20.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes52 (21.3%)45 (14.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes61 (25.0%)114 (36.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes12 (4.9%)20 (6.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes27 (11.1%)19 (6.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes24 (9.8%)5 (1.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes10 (4.1%)12 (3.8%)
90 or more Minutes3 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Silver Lake

The most frequent times of departure to work in Silver Lake are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (50, 20.5%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (78, 24.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Silver Lake
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM19 (7.8%)22 (7.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7 (2.9%)8 (2.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM5 (2.1%)4 (1.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM48 (19.7%)21 (6.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM28 (11.5%)35 (11.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM50 (20.5%)56 (17.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM45 (18.4%)39 (12.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)78 (24.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (3.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM8 (3.3%)18 (5.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (1.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM5 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM5 (2.1%)11 (3.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM24 (9.8%)7 (2.2%)
Total244 (100.0%)314 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Silver Lake

Occupancy by Ownership in Silver Lake

Of the total 642 dwellings in Silver Lake, owner-occupied units account for 466 (72.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 176 (27.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Silver Lake
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units46672.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units17627.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units642100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Silver Lake

Occupancy by Household Size in Silver Lake
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household17026.5%
2-Person Household27242.4%
3-Person Household436.7%
4+ Person Household15724.4%
Total Housing Units642100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Silver Lake

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Silver Lake
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household88 (51.8%)82 (48.2%)
2-Person Household248 (91.2%)24 (8.8%)
3-Person Household21 (48.8%)22 (51.2%)
4+ Person Household109 (69.4%)48 (30.6%)
Total Housing Units466 (72.6%)176 (27.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Silver Lake

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Silver Lake
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
High School Diploma177 (75.0%)59 (25.0%)
College/Associate Degree109 (53.2%)96 (46.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher178 (90.8%)18 (9.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Silver Lake

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Silver Lake
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years10316.0%
35 to 44 Years13120.4%
45 to 54 Years8212.8%
55 to 64 Years568.7%
65 to 74 Years609.3%
75 to 84 Years8212.8%
85 Years and Over12819.9%
Total642100.0%

Housing Finances in Silver Lake

Median Income by Occupancy in Silver Lake

Median Income by Occupancy in Silver Lake
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied466 (72.6%)$54,708
Renter-Occupied176 (27.4%)$56,250
Average642 (100.0%)$54,799

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Silver Lake

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Silver Lake
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)12 (6.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9998 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9994 (0.9%)11 (6.2%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9994 (0.9%)4 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99926 (5.6%)14 (8.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99968 (14.6%)41 (23.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999181 (38.8%)39 (22.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99949 (10.5%)37 (21.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99985 (18.2%)8 (4.5%)
$150,000 or more41 (8.8%)10 (5.7%)
Total466 (100.0%)176 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Silver Lake

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Silver Lake
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3004 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49936 (7.7%)14 (8.0%)
$500 to $799185 (39.7%)47 (26.7%)
$800 to $99921 (4.5%)30 (17.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499124 (26.6%)77 (43.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99970 (15.0%)8 (4.5%)
$2,000 to $2,49916 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99910 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total466 (100.0%)176 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Silver Lake

Housing Structures in Silver Lake

Housing Structures in Silver Lake
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached49977.7%
Single Unit, Attached517.9%
2 Unit Apartments233.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments121.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments253.9%
10 or more Apartments142.2%
Mobile Home / Other182.8%
Total642100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Silver Lake

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Silver Lake
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached461 (92.4%)38 (7.6%)
Single Unit, Attached5 (9.8%)46 (90.2%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Total466 (72.6%)176 (27.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Silver Lake

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Silver Lake
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)14 (8.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)34 (19.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms80 (17.2%)100 (56.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms233 (50.0%)16 (9.1%)
8 or more Rooms153 (32.8%)12 (6.8%)
Total466 (100.0%)176 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Silver Lake

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Silver Lake
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas414 (88.8%)127 (72.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)3 (1.7%)
Electricity50 (10.7%)46 (26.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used2 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total466 (100.0%)176 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Silver Lake

Household Vehicle Usage in Silver Lake
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle100 (21.5%)115 (65.3%)
2 Vehicles266 (57.1%)52 (29.5%)
3 or more Vehicles100 (21.5%)9 (5.1%)
Total466 (100.0%)176 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Silver Lake

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Silver Lake

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units226240
Median Property Value$117,900$172,300
Median Household Income$53,960$34
Monthly Housing Costs$632$0
Real Estate Taxes$2,515$5

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Silver Lake

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Silver Lake
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0005 (2.2%)2 (0.8%)
$50,000 to $99,99915 (6.6%)23 (9.6%)
$100,000 to $299,999198 (87.6%)203 (84.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9998 (3.5%)12 (5.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total226 (100.0%)240 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Silver Lake

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Silver Lake
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0007 (3.1%)19 (7.9%)
$10,000 to $24,9998 (3.5%)1 (0.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99919 (8.4%)15 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999138 (61.1%)49 (20.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (6.2%)43 (17.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99922 (9.7%)35 (14.6%)
$150,000 or more7 (3.1%)63 (26.3%)
Total226 (100.0%)240 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Silver Lake

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Silver Lake
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x44 (19.5%)81,944 (34,143.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x141 (62.4%)87 (36.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x10 (4.4%)101 (42.1%)
4.0x or more31 (13.7%)26 (10.8%)
Total226 (100.0%)240 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Silver Lake

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Silver Lake
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8003 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49917 (7.5%)6 (2.5%)
$800 to $1,499205 (90.7%)18 (7.5%)
Total226 (100.0%)240 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Silver Lake

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Silver Lake

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Silver Lake
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years83 (95.4%)4 (4.6%)
6 to 18 Years355 (98.1%)7 (1.9%)
19 to 25 Years98 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years198 (98.5%)3 (1.5%)
45 to 54 Years138 (95.2%)7 (4.8%)
55 to 64 Years84 (97.7%)2 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years108 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older240 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,417 (98.4%)23 (1.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Silver Lake

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Silver Lake
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born83 (95.4%)4 (4.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen355 (98.1%)7 (1.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen98 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Silver Lake

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Silver Lake
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00051 (94.4%)3 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999308 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999307 (99.4%)2 (0.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999251 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over500 (96.5%)18 (3.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Silver Lake

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Silver Lake
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 65 (5.8%)82 (94.3%)
6 to 18 Years49 (13.5%)310 (85.6%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)98 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years11 (9.7%)108 (95.6%)
35 to 44 Years4 (2.0%)194 (96.5%)
45 to 54 Years5 (3.5%)133 (91.7%)
55 to 64 Years12 (14.0%)75 (87.2%)
65 to 74 Years106 (98.2%)86 (79.6%)
75 Years and over240 (100.0%)216 (90.0%)
Total432 (30.0%)1,302 (90.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Silver Lake

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Silver Lake
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years7 (3.6%)8 (4.9%)
18 to 34 Years4 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (15.4%)7 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.9%)6 (10.5%)
75 Years and over24 (13.9%)15 (22.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Silver Lake

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Silver Lake: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (2.5%)2 (0.7%)
65 to 74 Years2 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Silver Lake: <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 Years4 (2.5%)3 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Silver Lake: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (1.5%)8 (4.9%)
18 to 34 Years4 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (6.2%)4 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years1 (2.0%)2 (3.5%)
75 Years and over5 (2.9%)3 (4.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Silver Lake: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (9.3%)3 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)6 (10.5%)
75 Years and over6 (3.5%)14 (20.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Silver Lake: <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 Years9 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Silver Lake

Computing Device Access in Silver Lake

Computing Device Access in Silver Lake
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop54484.7%
Smartphone48575.5%
Tablet30747.8%
No Computing Device233.6%
Total642100.0%

Internet Access in Silver Lake

Internet Access in Silver Lake
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home37858.9%
Cellular Data Only416.4%
Satellite Internet15624.3%
No Internet7912.3%
Total642100.0%

Silver Lake Summary

Introduction

Silver Lake is a small city located in Shawnee County, Kansas. It is situated on the banks of Silver Lake, a natural lake that was formed by a glacier. The city has a population of 1,845 people, according to the 2010 census. Silver Lake is a rural community with a strong agricultural base. It is also home to a variety of businesses, including a winery, a golf course, and a variety of restaurants.

History

Silver Lake was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The settlers named the town after the nearby lake, which was named for its silver-colored water. The town was originally a farming community, and the settlers grew wheat, corn, and other crops.
In 1867, the town was incorporated as a city. The city was home to a variety of businesses, including a flour mill, a sawmill, and a blacksmith shop. The town also had a school, a post office, and a newspaper.
In the late 19th century, the town began to grow and prosper. The railroad arrived in 1887, and the town became a shipping center for the surrounding area. The town also became a popular tourist destination, and the lake was a popular spot for fishing and swimming.
In the early 20th century, the town continued to grow and prosper. The population increased from 1,000 in 1900 to 1,500 in 1910. The town was home to a variety of businesses, including a bank, a hotel, and a variety of stores.
In the 1950s, the town began to decline. The railroad stopped running in the 1950s, and the town lost its shipping center status. The population decreased from 1,500 in 1950 to 1,200 in 1960.
In the late 20th century, the town began to experience a resurgence. The population increased from 1,200 in 1960 to 1,845 in 2010. The town is now home to a variety of businesses, including a winery, a golf course, and a variety of restaurants.

Geography

Silver Lake is located in Shawnee County, Kansas. It is situated on the banks of Silver Lake, a natural lake that was formed by a glacier. The lake is approximately 1,000 acres in size and is a popular spot for fishing and swimming.
The city is located in the Flint Hills region of Kansas. The area is characterized by rolling hills and grasslands. The climate is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

Silver Lake is a rural community with a strong agricultural base. The town is home to a variety of farms, including cattle, hog, and poultry farms. The town is also home to a variety of businesses, including a winery, a golf course, and a variety of restaurants.
The town is also home to a variety of manufacturing businesses, including a furniture factory and a metal fabrication plant. The town is also home to a variety of retail businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a variety of specialty shops.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, Silver Lake has a population of 1,845 people. The population is predominantly white (94.3%), with small percentages of African American (2.2%), Hispanic (1.7%), and Asian (0.8%) residents.
The median household income in Silver Lake is $45,000, and the median home value is $90,000. The town has a poverty rate of 11.3%, and the unemployment rate is 4.2%.

Conclusion

Silver Lake is a small city located in Shawnee County, Kansas. It is situated on the banks of Silver Lake, a natural lake that was formed by a glacier. The city has a population of 1,845 people, according to the 2010 census. Silver Lake is a rural community with a strong agricultural base. It is also home to a variety of businesses, including a winery, a golf course, and a variety of restaurants. The town is predominantly white, with small percentages of African American, Hispanic, and Asian residents. The median household income in Silver Lake is $45,000, and the median home value is $90,000. The town has a poverty rate of 11.3%, and the unemployment rate is 4.2%. Silver Lake is a vibrant community with a rich history and a bright future.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Silver Lake?
Total Population of Silver Lake is 1,446.
What is the Total Male Population of Silver Lake?
Total Male Population of Silver Lake is 771.
What is the Total Female Population of Silver Lake?
Total Female Population of Silver Lake is 675.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Silver Lake?
There are 114.22 Males per 100 Females in Silver Lake.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Silver Lake?
There are 87.55 Females per 100 Males in Silver Lake.
What is the Median Population Age in Silver Lake?
Median Population Age in Silver Lake is 39.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Silver Lake
Average Family Size in Silver Lake is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Silver Lake
Average Household Size in Silver Lake is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Silver Lake?
Per Capita income in Silver Lake is $33,218.
What is the Median Family Income in Silver Lake?
Median Family Income in Silver Lake is $67,031.
What is the Median Household income in Silver Lake?
Median Household Income in Silver Lake is $54,799.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Silver Lake?
Income or Wage Gap in Silver Lake is 13.2%.
Women in Silver Lake earn 86.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Silver Lake?
Inequality or Gini Index in Silver Lake is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Silver Lake?
There are 663 People in the Labor Forcein in Silver Lake.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Silver Lake?
62.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Silver Lake.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Silver Lake?
Unemployment Rate in Silver Lake is 2.4%.