Powers Lake
In Kenosha County, Wisconsin.
- Population
- 1,378
- Median household income
- $113,875
- Median home value
- $286,400
+25.8%’19–’23
+18.3%’19–’23
+25.9%’19–’23
Powers Lake, a community in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, has 1,378 residents. Its median household income of $113,875 runs above the Kenosha County figure of $79,412.
From 2019 to 2023, Powers Lake's population grew 25.8% from 1,095 to 1,378, while its median home value rose 25.9% from $227,400 to $286,400.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.1% of the population. 64.2% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,378
- Median age
- 52.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $113,875
- Median home value
- $286,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 936
- Homeownership rate
- 98.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,0951,378
$96,250$113,875
$227,400$286,400
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,095 | $96,250 | $227,400 |
| 2020 | 1,433 | $87,292 | $227,300 |
| 2021 | 1,311 | $87,404 | $242,400 |
| 2022 | 1,381 | $102,614 | $272,100 |
| 2023 | 1,378 | $113,875 | $286,400 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1711.5%
18 to 2411.8%
25 to 348.1%
35 to 445.7%
45 to 5413.6%
55 to 6421.5%
65 to 7419.4%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 55 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 158 | 11.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 163 | 11.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 112 | 8.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 79 | 5.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 187 | 13.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 296 | 21.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 267 | 19.4% |
| 75 and over | 61 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,324 | 96.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.7%
High school graduate26.9%
Some college or associate's37.7%
Bachelor's degree19.4%
Graduate or professional degree14.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 17 | 1.7% |
| High school graduate | 270 | 26.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 378 | 37.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 194 | 19.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 143 | 14.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone64.2%
Carpooled6.4%
Public transit1.5%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home28.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 514 | 64.2% |
| Carpooled | 51 | 6.4% |
| Public transit | 12 | 1.5% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 224 | 28.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 128 | 22.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 140 | 24.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 220 | 38.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 46 | 8.0% |
| 60+ min | 43 | 7.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.32
- Poverty rate
- 2.8% (39 of 1,378)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 531 | 89.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 63 | 10.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 594 | 63.5% |
| Vacant | 342 | 36.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 585 | 98.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 9 | 1.5% |
1-unit, detached95.3%
1-unit, attached4.7%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 892 | 95.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 44 | 4.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5564825
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.35 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.66 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.5415, -88.2960
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