Lakewood vs Suring

A side-by-side comparison of Lakewood and Suring: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Suring has the higher population (409 vs 297 in Lakewood). Lakewood has the higher median household income ($65,156 vs $50,909 in Suring). Lakewood has the higher median home value ($187,500 vs $78,300 in Suring).

Population, income & housing

	Lakewood	Suring
Population	297	409
Median age	55.3 yrs	53.6 yrs
Median household income	$65,156	$50,909
Median home value	$187,500	$78,300
Median gross rent	—	$783
Housing units	247	214
Homeownership rate	88.9%	71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.1%	13.3%
Unemployment rate	11.3%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lakewood	Suring
Population	385 → 297 (-22.9%)	500 → 409 (-18.2%)
Median household income	$42,279 → $65,156 (+54.1%)	$32,375 → $50,909 (+57.2%)
Median home value	$134,600 → $187,500 (+39.3%)	$64,000 → $78,300 (+22.3%)
Median gross rent	$753 → $983 (+30.5%)	$515 → $783 (+52.0%)

Lakewood

Population

385297

Median household income

$42,279$65,156

Median home value

$134,600$187,500

Median gross rent

$753$983

Suring

Population

500409

Median household income

$32,375$50,909

Median home value

$64,000$78,300

Median gross rent

$515$783

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lakewood	Suring
Under 5	1.7%	2.9%
5 to 17	10.4%	11.2%
18 to 24	2.7%	8.6%
25 to 34	11.1%	8.8%
35 to 44	12.1%	4.4%
45 to 54	10.8%	15.6%
55 to 64	20.5%	15.9%
65 to 74	21.9%	9.3%
75 and over	8.8%	23.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lakewood	Suring
White (non-Hispanic)	83.5%	84.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.3%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	12.8%	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lakewood	Suring
No high school diploma	8.7%	7.3%
High school graduate	30.8%	48.1%
Some college or associate's	34.4%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	22.1%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lakewood	Suring
Drove alone	68.5%	79.1%
Carpooled	2.0%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	11.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	29.5%	3.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lakewood	Suring
1-unit, detached	87.0%	79.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.1%
Mobile home & other	13.0%	7.9%

Poverty & households

	Lakewood	Suring
Poverty rate	12.2%	21.9%
Average household size	2.20	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	13	28
Median year structure built	1977	1959