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The Lake Wissota CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 3,184 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Lake Wissota ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Wisconsin. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Lake Wissota is located at latitude 44.9263 and longitude -91.301 in Chippewa County. The formal boundaries for the Lake Wissota Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 3.78 sq. miles and a water area of 0.65 sq. miles. Chippewa County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The Lake Wissota Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Lake Wissota Census Designated Place is located within Town of Lafayette, a minor civil division (MCD) of Chippewa County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	3,184 (100%)
Population Density	843 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	6


INCOME
Median Household Income	$105,150
Per Capita Income	$64,186
Median Home Value	$334,600

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	1,551 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	1,214 (78.3%)
Renter Occupied HU	225 (14.5%)
Vacant Housing Units	112 (7.2%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	1,439
Average Household Size	2.21
Family Households	1,000 (69.5%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Lake Wissota, WI - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Lake Wissota to the other 808 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Wisconsin by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 216	73rd
Population Density	# 291	64th
Median Household Income	# 81	90th
Per Capita Income	# 37	96th
Diversity Index	# 717	11th

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