Bohners Lake vs Browns Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Bohners Lake and Browns Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bohners Lake has the higher population (2,138 vs 1,766 in Browns Lake). Browns Lake has the higher median household income ($105,662 vs $77,021 in Bohners Lake). Browns Lake has the higher median home value ($298,000 vs $231,100 in Bohners Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Bohners Lake	Browns Lake
Population	2,138	1,766
Median age	48.1 yrs	55.7 yrs
Median household income	$77,021	$105,662
Median home value	$231,100	$298,000
Median gross rent	$1,206	—
Housing units	1,025	1,102
Homeownership rate	89.4%	97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.7%	25.5%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bohners Lake	Browns Lake
Population	2,691 → 2,138 (-20.5%)	1,799 → 1,766 (-1.8%)
Median household income	$74,167 → $77,021 (+3.8%)	$90,197 → $105,662 (+17.1%)
Median home value	$185,800 → $231,100 (+24.4%)	$240,100 → $298,000 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,119 → $1,206 (+7.8%)	—

Bohners Lake

Population

2,6912,138

Median household income

$74,167$77,021

Median home value

$185,800$231,100

Median gross rent

$1,119$1,206

Browns Lake

Population

1,7991,766

Median household income

$90,197$105,662

Median home value

$240,100$298,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bohners Lake	Browns Lake
Under 5	8.1%	2.0%
5 to 17	11.2%	14.6%
18 to 24	8.9%	4.6%
25 to 34	12.1%	6.1%
35 to 44	5.9%	5.0%
45 to 54	17.9%	16.9%
55 to 64	21.7%	11.3%
65 to 74	7.8%	31.5%
75 and over	6.5%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bohners Lake	Browns Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	96.4%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bohners Lake	Browns Lake
No high school diploma	12.8%	7.5%
High school graduate	29.5%	28.4%
Some college or associate's	39.0%	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bohners Lake	Browns Lake
Drove alone	89.0%	75.6%
Carpooled	1.8%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	2.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	11.5%
Other means	0.3%	5.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bohners Lake	Browns Lake
1-unit, detached	100.0%	77.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	9.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bohners Lake	Browns Lake
Poverty rate	0.9%	13.3%
Average household size	2.28	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	22	27
Median year structure built	1959	1977