Legend Lake

Population: 1,478
Median household income: $69,178
Median home value: $116,200

Legend Lake is a community in Menominee County, Wisconsin, home to 1,478 residents. Its median household income of $69,178 runs above the Menominee County figure of $59,528.

Between 2019 and 2023, Legend Lake's population held roughly steady from 1,486 to 1,478, while its median home value fell 28.0% from $161,500 to $116,200.

Households average 2.64 people. 31.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,478
Median age: 57.3 yrs
Median household income: $69,178
Median home value: $116,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,297
Homeownership rate: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.9%
Unemployment rate: 11.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4861,478

Median household income

$53,782$69,178

Median home value

$161,500$116,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,486	$53,782	$161,500	—
2020	1,396	$61,500	$163,200	—
2021	1,373	$74,688	$152,800	—
2022	1,530	$86,563	$160,700	$806
2023	1,478	$69,178	$116,200	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 2410.9%

25 to 346.0%

35 to 445.5%

45 to 545.1%

55 to 6425.8%

65 to 7419.1%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	77	5.2%
5 to 17	220	14.9%
18 to 24	161	10.9%
25 to 34	89	6.0%
35 to 44	81	5.5%
45 to 54	75	5.1%
55 to 64	382	25.8%
65 to 74	283	19.1%
75 and over	110	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	445	30.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	961	65.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	7	0.5%
Two or more races	15	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	50	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.2%

High school graduate32.5%

Some college or associate's33.5%

Bachelor's degree20.4%

Graduate or professional degree11.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	22	2.2%
High school graduate	331	32.5%
Some college or associate's	342	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	208	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	117	11.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone84.9%

Carpooled2.3%

Public transit2.2%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	434	84.9%
Carpooled	12	2.3%
Public transit	11	2.2%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	54	10.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	176	38.5%
15 to 29 min	195	42.7%
30 to 44 min	32	7.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	54	11.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 5.7% (84 of 1,478)

	Count	Share
Family households	434	77.6%
Nonfamily households	125	22.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	559	43.1%
Vacant	738	56.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	543	97.1%
Renter-occupied	16	2.9%

1-unit, detached94.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,229	94.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	68	5.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5543207
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 3.65 sq mi
Center point: 44.8951, -88.5431