Lake Delton

Population: 3,522
Median household income: $42,386
Median home value: $144,100

Lake Delton, a community in Sauk County, Wisconsin, has 3,522 residents. At $42,386, its median household income sits below Sauk County's $77,648.

Between 2019 and 2023, Lake Delton's population grew 17.8% from 2,989 to 3,522, while its median home value rose 32.7% from $108,600 to $144,100.

The median gross rent is $980. 16.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,522
Median age: 40.2 yrs
Median household income: $42,386
Median home value: $144,100
Median gross rent: $980
Housing units: 2,679
Homeownership rate: 58.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,9893,522

Median household income

$41,400$42,386

Median home value

$108,600$144,100

Median gross rent

$785$980

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,989	$41,400	$108,600	$785
2020	2,989	$48,980	$135,500	$800
2021	3,413	$48,598	$141,200	$878
2022	3,475	$45,579	$157,400	$854
2023	3,522	$42,386	$144,100	$980

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1711.4%

18 to 249.9%

25 to 3418.5%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 545.8%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 7416.1%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	149	4.2%
5 to 17	400	11.4%
18 to 24	348	9.9%
25 to 34	652	18.5%
35 to 44	383	10.9%
45 to 54	203	5.8%
55 to 64	559	15.9%
65 to 74	568	16.1%
75 and over	260	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,789	79.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	77	2.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	73	2.1%
Two or more races	21	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	562	16.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.8%

High school graduate39.8%

Some college or associate's38.5%

Bachelor's degree9.7%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	126	4.8%
High school graduate	1,045	39.8%
Some college or associate's	1,010	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	255	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	189	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone75.4%

Carpooled14.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.4%

Other means2.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,649	75.4%
Carpooled	306	14.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	35	1.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	140	6.4%
Other means	57	2.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,265	61.8%
15 to 29 min	448	21.9%
30 to 44 min	214	10.5%
45 to 59 min	50	2.4%
60+ min	70	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.87
Poverty rate: 9.5% (334 of 3,522)

	Count	Share
Family households	938	49.7%
Nonfamily households	949	50.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,887	70.4%
Vacant	792	29.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,095	58.0%
Renter-occupied	792	42.0%

1-unit, detached34.2%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units6.4%

5 to 19 units23.4%

20 or more units12.2%

Mobile home & other22.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	917	34.2%
1-unit, attached	45	1.7%
2 to 4 units	171	6.4%
5 to 19 units	626	23.4%
20 or more units	328	12.2%
Mobile home & other	592	22.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5541300
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 7.61 sq mi
Water area: 0.64 sq mi
Center point: 43.5920, -89.7831