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The Post Lake CDP(1) had a population of 331 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Post Lake ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density and 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 Post Lake is located at latitude 45.4408 and longitude -89.0804 in Langlade County. The formal boundaries for the Post Lake Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 7.21 sq. miles and a water area of 1.67 sq. miles. Langlade County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Post Lake 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 Post Lake Census Designated Place is located within Town of Elcho, a minor civil division (MCD) of Langlade County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 (100%) |
| Population Density | 46 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 1 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $65,438 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,185 |
| Median Home Value | $310,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 631 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 167 (26.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4 (0.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 460 (72.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 171 |
| Average Household Size | 1.94 |
| Family Households | 112 (65.5%) |
The table below compares Post Lake 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 | # 611 | 25th |
| Population Density | # 788 | 3rd |
| Median Household Income | # 478 | 41st |
| Per Capita Income | # 304 | 62nd |
| Diversity Index | # 771 | 5th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Wisconsin Census Data Comparison Tool.
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