Little Round Lake, Wisconsin

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Population in 2010: 1,081.
Population change since 2000: +14.0%
Males: 449  (41.6%)
Females: 632  (58.4%)
Median resident age:

30.4 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 54843.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $34,853 (it was $17,574 in 2000)
Little Round Lake:

$34,853
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $16,719 (it was $7,819 in 2000)

Little Round Lake CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $81,499 (it was $59,400 in 2000)
Little Round Lake:

$81,499
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $121,819; detached houses: $160,813; mobile homes: $34,067

Median gross rent in 2022: $346.

March 2022 cost of living index in Little Round Lake: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 29.7%
(30.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 30.5% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 6.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Little Round Lake, WI (2022)
    • 75473.4%American Indian alone
    • 929.0%White alone
    • 676.5%Other race alone
    • 565.5%Two or more races
    • 151.5%Asian alone
    • 80.8%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 20.2%Black alone

Races in Little Round Lake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (1.5%), Swedish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 8.82 square miles.

Population density: 123 people per square mile   (very low).

Little Round Lake, Wisconsin map

12 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.3%
Wisconsin:

3.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Little Round Lake CDP:

2.0% ($1,173)
Wisconsin:

2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (67.2 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (111.2 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (338.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Chief Lake, WI (2.2 miles ),
Bass Lake, WI (2.4 miles ),
Hayward, WI (2.8 miles ),
Reserve, WI (2.8 miles ),
Round Lake, WI (2.9 miles ),
Hunter, WI (2.9 miles ),
New Post, WI (3.0 miles ),
Lenroot, WI (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 45.97 N, Longitude: 91.34 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Distribution of median household income in Little Round Lake, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Little Round Lake, WI in 2022
Little Round Lake satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.5%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Most common industries in Little Round Lake, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (31.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.6%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Public administration (11.0%)
  • Construction (8.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
  • Social assistance (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (22.1%)
  • Construction (18.3%)
  • Educational services (17.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.4%)
  • Public administration (9.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (37.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.0%)
  • Public administration (11.8%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.3%)
  • Social assistance (5.3%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Little Round Lake, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16.1%)
  • Cashiers (11.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9.6%)
  • Electricians (7.7%)
  • Bus drivers (7.7%)
  • Carpenters (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Top executives (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14.8%)
  • Cashiers (14.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (12.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.1%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.3%)

Average climate in Little Round Lake, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Little Round Lake-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 46% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/30/1977, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 48.8 miles away from the Little Round Lake place center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/18/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 32.0 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 16 people and caused $10 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Little Round Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 227.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 239.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 123.3 miles away from Little Round Lake center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 126.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 126.6 miles away from Little Round Lake center
On 3/2/2017 at 16:53:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML) earthquake occurred 118.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sawyer County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Little Round Lake:

  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-VALLEY OF HAYWARD (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; HAYWARD, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Little Round Lake:

  • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 32 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,414)
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 63 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,302)
  • Lake Superior College (about 69 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth (about 69 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 10,612)
  • The College of Saint Scholastica (about 69 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,762)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 81 miles; Menomonie, WI; FT enrollment: 8,120)
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 82 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)

Points of interest:

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Cemetery: Round Lake Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Christner Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Little Round Lake: Grindstone Creek State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Sawyer County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.2 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

76.1%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

22.4%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
19 people in correctional residential facilities in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Little Round Lake:

Marital status in Little Round Lake, WI
  • Never married: 41.7%
  • Now married: 30.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 19.2%

For population 25 years and over in Little Round Lake:

  • High school or higher: 83.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 20.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.6
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Little Round Lake, WI (based on Sawyer County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,7476
Evangelical Protestant2,16218
Mainline Protestant1,56811
Other1362
None8,944-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Sawyer County:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Sawyer County:

0.59 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Sawyer County:

9.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 47
Sawyer County:

27.54 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.2%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Sawyer County:

28.1%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.2%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

45.9%
Wisconsin:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

45.2%
Wisconsin:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

30.0
Wisconsin:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

23.3%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Little Round Lake:

12.9%
Wisconsin:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

36.2%
State:

34.0%

General health condition:
Here:

52.6%
Wisconsin:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

81.7%
State:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Little Round Lake, WI Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Little Round Lake:

  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAQE (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICE LAKE, WI; Owner: TKC, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Little Round Lake:

  • WOJB (88.9 FM; RESERVE, WI; Owner: LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWA PUBLIC)
  • WHSM-FM (101.1 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WRLS-FM (92.3 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: VACATIONLAND BROADCASTER, INC.)
  • W230AN (93.9 FM; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Little Round Lake:

  • K31GH (Channel 31; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

Little Round Lake fatal accident list:

Apr 17, 2020 08:30 AM, Cr-K, Lat: 45.975083, Lon: -91.378394, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 14, 2014 12:38 AM, Round Lake School Rd, Lat: 45.958956, Lon: -91.357389, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Apr 17, 2013 02:30 AM, Cr-Round Lake School Rd, Lat: 45.971867, Lon: -91.357836, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.9mTotal length
  • 2,278Total average daily traffic
  • 2,505Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Little Round Lake, WI
  • 41.1%Utility gas
  • 24.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.9%Electricity
  • 14.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Little Round Lake, WI
  • 65.6%Utility gas
  • 15.7%Electricity
  • 15.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%Wood


Little Round Lake compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Little Round Lake on our top lists:

  • #36 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries"
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