Lake Nebagamon vs Superior

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Nebagamon and Superior: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Nebagamon and Superior are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Superior has the higher population (26,550 vs 891 in Lake Nebagamon). Lake Nebagamon has the higher median household income ($75,341 vs $63,415 in Superior). Lake Nebagamon has the higher median home value ($278,300 vs $168,500 in Superior).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Nebagamon	Superior
Population	891	26,550
Median age	51.9 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$75,341	$63,415
Median home value	$278,300	$168,500
Median gross rent	$817	$881
Housing units	741	12,509
Homeownership rate	84.7%	61.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.5%	28.7%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Nebagamon	Superior
Population	905 → 891 (-1.5%)	26,223 → 26,550 (+1.2%)
Median household income	$70,000 → $75,341 (+7.6%)	$46,957 → $63,415 (+35.0%)
Median home value	$237,200 → $278,300 (+17.3%)	$120,800 → $168,500 (+39.5%)
Median gross rent	$774 → $817 (+5.6%)	$758 → $881 (+16.2%)

Lake Nebagamon

Population

905891

Median household income

$70,000$75,341

Median home value

$237,200$278,300

Median gross rent

$774$817

Superior

Population

26,22326,550

Median household income

$46,957$63,415

Median home value

$120,800$168,500

Median gross rent

$758$881

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Nebagamon	Superior
Under 5	5.2%	4.6%
5 to 17	14.6%	14.6%
18 to 24	1.5%	10.4%
25 to 34	5.4%	14.4%
35 to 44	11.8%	14.1%
45 to 54	15.2%	11.9%
55 to 64	16.0%	12.8%
65 to 74	20.9%	10.0%
75 and over	9.5%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Nebagamon	Superior
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	88.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	1.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.0%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Nebagamon	Superior
No high school diploma	6.0%	5.9%
High school graduate	19.7%	28.8%
Some college or associate's	37.9%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	18.7%	21.2%
Graduate or professional degree	17.8%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Nebagamon	Superior
Drove alone	83.9%	74.3%
Carpooled	3.3%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	4.6%	5.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.2%	7.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Nebagamon	Superior
1-unit, detached	93.1%	62.7%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	12.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.7%
20 or more units	1.9%	8.7%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	2.6%

Poverty & households

	Lake Nebagamon	Superior
Poverty rate	5.1%	13.0%
Average household size	2.13	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	37	16
Median year structure built	1980	1957