Lake Wazeecha vs Port Edwards

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Wazeecha and Port Edwards: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lake Wazeecha has the higher population (2,722 vs 1,776 in Port Edwards). Lake Wazeecha has the higher median household income ($90,074 vs $73,625 in Port Edwards). Lake Wazeecha has the higher median home value ($198,400 vs $140,900 in Port Edwards).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Wazeecha	Port Edwards
Population	2,722	1,776
Median age	53.5 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$90,074	$73,625
Median home value	$198,400	$140,900
Median gross rent	$569	$866
Housing units	1,286	749
Homeownership rate	90.3%	76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.5%	24.5%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Wazeecha	Port Edwards
Population	2,150 → 2,722 (+26.6%)	1,739 → 1,776 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$71,178 → $90,074 (+26.5%)	$55,913 → $73,625 (+31.7%)
Median home value	$140,400 → $198,400 (+41.3%)	$104,600 → $140,900 (+34.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,125 → $569 (-49.4%)	$663 → $866 (+30.6%)

Lake Wazeecha

Population

2,1502,722

Median household income

$71,178$90,074

Median home value

$140,400$198,400

Median gross rent

$1,125$569

Port Edwards

Population

1,7391,776

Median household income

$55,913$73,625

Median home value

$104,600$140,900

Median gross rent

$663$866

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Wazeecha	Port Edwards
Under 5	1.9%	5.2%
5 to 17	12.9%	23.0%
18 to 24	4.6%	6.7%
25 to 34	10.5%	8.3%
35 to 44	9.6%	12.0%
45 to 54	13.2%	8.7%
55 to 64	21.3%	13.5%
65 to 74	19.0%	13.0%
75 and over	7.1%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Wazeecha	Port Edwards
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	85.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	1.1%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	10.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Wazeecha	Port Edwards
No high school diploma	2.6%	7.2%
High school graduate	37.4%	29.5%
Some college or associate's	32.4%	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Wazeecha	Port Edwards
Drove alone	89.7%	81.8%
Carpooled	4.6%	3.6%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	11.0%
Other means	1.3%	3.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Wazeecha	Port Edwards
1-unit, detached	97.0%	86.4%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Lake Wazeecha	Port Edwards
Poverty rate	7.6%	14.0%
Average household size	2.32	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	22	23
Median year structure built	1980	1958