Wind Lake, Wisconsin

Wind Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,342 at the 2010 census.[3] Wind Lake is in the town of Norway.

Wind Lake, Wisconsin
CDP
Location of Wind Lake, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°49′19″N 88°9′28″W
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyRacine
Area
 • Total7.259 sq mi (18.80 km2)
 • Land5.413 sq mi (14.02 km2)
 • Water1.846 sq mi (4.78 km2)
Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total5,342
 • Density740/sq mi (280/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)262
FIPS code55-87675[2]
GNIS feature ID1576844[1]

Geography

Wind Lake is located at 42°49′19″N 88°9′28″W (42.821952, -88.157810).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.3 square miles (18.8 km²), of which, 5.4 square miles (14.0 km²) of it is land and 1.8 square miles (4.8 km²) of it (25.43%) is water.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
19903,748—
20005,20238.8%
20105,3422.7%

At the 2000 census there were 5,202 people, 1,817 households, and 1,466 families in the CDP. The population density was 986.5 people per square mile (381.1/km²). There were 1,933 housing units at an average density of 366.6/sq mi (141.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.15% White, 0.31% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.69%.[2]

Of the 1,817 households 42.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.3% were non-families. 14.5% of households were one person and 4.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.19.

The age distribution was 29.5% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 33.9% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.

The median household income was $68,378 and the median family income was $74,497. Males had a median income of $46,596 versus $31,716 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $24,765. About 1.1% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 2.0% of those age 65 or over.

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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