Powers Lake vs Twin Lakes

A side-by-side comparison of Powers Lake and Twin Lakes: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Twin Lakes has the higher population (6,351 vs 1,378 in Powers Lake). Powers Lake has the higher median household income ($113,875 vs $85,800 in Twin Lakes). Powers Lake has the higher median home value ($286,400 vs $257,000 in Twin Lakes).

Population, income & housing

	Powers Lake	Twin Lakes
Population	1,378	6,351
Median age	52.6 yrs	50.6 yrs
Median household income	$113,875	$85,800
Median home value	$286,400	$257,000
Median gross rent	—	$1,034
Housing units	936	3,883
Homeownership rate	98.5%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.6%	23.3%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Powers Lake	Twin Lakes
Population	1,095 → 1,378 (+25.8%)	6,107 → 6,351 (+4.0%)
Median household income	$96,250 → $113,875 (+18.3%)	$67,942 → $85,800 (+26.3%)
Median home value	$227,400 → $286,400 (+25.9%)	$203,700 → $257,000 (+26.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$877 → $1,034 (+17.9%)

Powers Lake

Population

1,0951,378

Median household income

$96,250$113,875

Median home value

$227,400$286,400

Twin Lakes

Population

6,1076,351

Median household income

$67,942$85,800

Median home value

$203,700$257,000

Median gross rent

$877$1,034

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Powers Lake	Twin Lakes
Under 5	4.0%	3.8%
5 to 17	11.5%	13.5%
18 to 24	11.8%	5.5%
25 to 34	8.1%	11.3%
35 to 44	5.7%	9.5%
45 to 54	13.6%	14.1%
55 to 64	21.5%	22.5%
65 to 74	19.4%	14.2%
75 and over	4.4%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Powers Lake	Twin Lakes
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	91.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Powers Lake	Twin Lakes
No high school diploma	1.7%	6.7%
High school graduate	26.9%	33.6%
Some college or associate's	37.7%	36.4%
Bachelor's degree	19.4%	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	14.3%	9.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Powers Lake	Twin Lakes
Drove alone	64.2%	82.9%
Carpooled	6.4%	6.2%
Public transit	1.5%	1.7%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.0%	9.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Powers Lake	Twin Lakes
1-unit, detached	95.3%	80.1%
1-unit, attached	4.7%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Powers Lake	Twin Lakes
Poverty rate	2.8%	7.9%
Average household size	2.32	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	29	32
Median year structure built	1981	1975