Union Grove vs Wind Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Union Grove and Wind Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wind Lake has the higher population (5,028 vs 4,968 in Union Grove). Wind Lake has the higher median household income ($100,306 vs $94,621 in Union Grove). Wind Lake has the higher median home value ($357,500 vs $258,100 in Union Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Union Grove	Wind Lake
Population	4,968	5,028
Median age	34.0 yrs	48.0 yrs
Median household income	$94,621	$100,306
Median home value	$258,100	$357,500
Median gross rent	$1,051	$1,158
Housing units	1,998	2,364
Homeownership rate	48.4%	75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.7%	27.7%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Union Grove	Wind Lake
Population	4,963 → 4,968 (+0.1%)	5,364 → 5,028 (-6.3%)
Median household income	$67,405 → $94,621 (+40.4%)	$92,778 → $100,306 (+8.1%)
Median home value	$174,100 → $258,100 (+48.2%)	$270,300 → $357,500 (+32.3%)
Median gross rent	$881 → $1,051 (+19.3%)	$974 → $1,158 (+18.9%)

Union Grove

Population

4,9634,968

Median household income

$67,405$94,621

Median home value

$174,100$258,100

Median gross rent

$881$1,051

Wind Lake

Population

5,3645,028

Median household income

$92,778$100,306

Median home value

$270,300$357,500

Median gross rent

$974$1,158

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Union Grove	Wind Lake
Under 5	4.1%	3.5%
5 to 17	20.6%	14.4%
18 to 24	9.7%	7.0%
25 to 34	16.3%	5.1%
35 to 44	14.5%	14.6%
45 to 54	10.4%	13.0%
55 to 64	10.8%	21.4%
65 to 74	7.5%	13.4%
75 and over	5.8%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Union Grove	Wind Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	85.3%	92.5%
Black or African American	7.8%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.9%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Union Grove	Wind Lake
No high school diploma	8.8%	5.7%
High school graduate	18.5%	29.4%
Some college or associate's	39.0%	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	20.0%	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	13.7%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Union Grove	Wind Lake
Drove alone	82.8%	80.8%
Carpooled	7.9%	7.0%
Public transit	3.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	9.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Union Grove	Wind Lake
1-unit, detached	53.9%	80.8%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	4.9%
2 to 4 units	23.4%	10.6%
5 to 19 units	11.2%	3.5%
20 or more units	8.1%	0.2%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Union Grove	Wind Lake
Poverty rate	10.3%	7.6%
Average household size	2.55	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	1976	1982