Lake Ivanhoe vs Potter Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Ivanhoe and Potter Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Potter Lake has the higher population (766 vs 764 in Lake Ivanhoe). Potter Lake has the higher median household income ($93,864 vs $82,963 in Lake Ivanhoe). Potter Lake has the higher median home value ($279,400 vs $171,000 in Lake Ivanhoe).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Ivanhoe	Potter Lake
Population	764	766
Median age	35.2 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$82,963	$93,864
Median home value	$171,000	$279,400
Median gross rent	$1,050	—
Housing units	236	422
Homeownership rate	96.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.1%	30.5%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Ivanhoe	Potter Lake
Population	479 → 764 (+59.5%)	1,032 → 766 (-25.8%)
Median household income	$56,250 → $82,963 (+47.5%)	$79,038 → $93,864 (+18.8%)
Median home value	$148,300 → $171,000 (+15.3%)	$264,500 → $279,400 (+5.6%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $1,050 (+35.5%)	—

Lake Ivanhoe

Population

479764

Median household income

$56,250$82,963

Median home value

$148,300$171,000

Median gross rent

$775$1,050

Potter Lake

Population

1,032766

Median household income

$79,038$93,864

Median home value

$264,500$279,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Ivanhoe	Potter Lake
Under 5	1.3%	8.6%
5 to 17	30.0%	8.5%
18 to 24	7.2%	7.2%
25 to 34	10.6%	6.0%
35 to 44	22.3%	15.8%
45 to 54	5.1%	11.5%
55 to 64	14.7%	13.3%
65 to 74	7.6%	21.1%
75 and over	1.3%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Ivanhoe	Potter Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	92.7%
Black or African American	2.9%	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	1.8%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Ivanhoe	Potter Lake
No high school diploma	7.7%	0.2%
High school graduate	24.9%	28.1%
Some college or associate's	35.3%	41.2%
Bachelor's degree	27.7%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	13.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Ivanhoe	Potter Lake
Drove alone	91.0%	86.2%
Carpooled	2.9%	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.9%	10.6%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Ivanhoe	Potter Lake
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lake Ivanhoe	Potter Lake
Poverty rate	14.3%	1.6%
Average household size	3.22	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	33	26
Median year structure built	1978	1963