Hingham vs Random Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Hingham and Random Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Random Lake has the higher population (1,494 vs 927 in Hingham). Hingham has the higher median household income ($92,656 vs $87,370 in Random Lake). Hingham has the higher median home value ($248,800 vs $240,300 in Random Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Hingham	Random Lake
Population	927	1,494
Median age	39.1 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	$92,656	$87,370
Median home value	$248,800	$240,300
Median gross rent	$1,000	$865
Housing units	361	726
Homeownership rate	93.1%	75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.0%	25.4%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hingham	Random Lake
Population	866 → 927 (+7.0%)	1,646 → 1,494 (-9.2%)
Median household income	$95,833 → $92,656 (-3.3%)	$68,646 → $87,370 (+27.3%)
Median home value	$183,200 → $248,800 (+35.8%)	$169,000 → $240,300 (+42.2%)
Median gross rent	$821 → $1,000 (+21.8%)	$739 → $865 (+17.1%)

Hingham

Population

866927

Median household income

$95,833$92,656

Median home value

$183,200$248,800

Median gross rent

$821$1,000

Random Lake

Population

1,6461,494

Median household income

$68,646$87,370

Median home value

$169,000$240,300

Median gross rent

$739$865

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hingham	Random Lake
Under 5	8.4%	4.8%
5 to 17	15.5%	14.9%
18 to 24	10.2%	6.9%
25 to 34	13.3%	15.2%
35 to 44	8.2%	10.6%
45 to 54	15.0%	12.4%
55 to 64	10.0%	15.0%
65 to 74	12.3%	13.3%
75 and over	7.0%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hingham	Random Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	88.2%	91.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	5.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hingham	Random Lake
No high school diploma	6.1%	9.0%
High school graduate	30.0%	30.0%
Some college or associate's	34.9%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	21.6%	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hingham	Random Lake
Drove alone	78.9%	78.2%
Carpooled	5.1%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.8%	10.1%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hingham	Random Lake
1-unit, detached	94.5%	71.6%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	4.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	16.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hingham	Random Lake
Poverty rate	0.9%	3.4%
Average household size	2.66	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	21	24
Median year structure built	1978	1967