Lena is a village located in Oconto County Wisconsin. Lena has a 2024 population of 529. Lena is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 532 in 2020.
The average household income in Lena is $62,958 with a poverty rate of 11.94%. The median age in Lena is 40.8 years: 37.8 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lena was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 481 | 89.74% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 7.09% |
| Native American | 17 | 3.17% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 258 | 2.08 | 55.4 | 44.6 |
| Non Family | 137 | 1.25 | 38 | 62 |
| Married | 87 | 3.15 | 85.1 | 14.9 |
| Female | 18 | 2.94 | 27.8 | 72.2 |
| Male | 16 | 2.38 | 75 | 25 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.08
Average Household Size
55.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 15 | 3.87% |
| Associates Degree | 53 | 13.66% |
| Bachelors Degree | 25 | 6.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 4 | 1.03% |
| High School Graduate | 212 | 54.64% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 79 | 20.36% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 362 | 347 | 29 |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.01%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $41,250 | $0 | $43,125 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $46,250 | $58,009 | $28,583 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,500 | $41,500 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,125 | $57,607 | $31,528 |
| Some College | $42,045 | $58,958 | $32,083 |
$43,125
Average Earnings
$57,607
Average Male
$31,528
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.22% of Lena residents speak only English, while 0.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.78% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 478 | 52 | 10.88% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 12 | 80% |
| Native | 17 | 12 | 70.59% |
11.94%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.2%
Male Poverty Rate
8.68%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lena is Hispanic, with 80% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lena is White, with 10.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 18.87% |
| Some College | 6.82% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 9.49% |
| Female Employed | 3.31% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $90,469 | $90,851 |
| Households | $57,917 | $62,958 |
| Married Families | $95,096 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,953 | $36,036 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.1%
Male Marriage Rate
41.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
35
Number of Veterans
35
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 25 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 19 |
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 9.09% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.1%
Labor Force Participation
63.1%
Employment Rate
10%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.65%
Born in Lena
99.44%
Native Born
0.56%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.56%
Naturalized
99.44% of Lena residents were born in the United States, with 82.65% having been born in Wisconsin. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 526 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 526 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2027 | 527 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2026 | 528 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 528 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2024 | 529 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2023 | 530 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2022 | 531 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 531 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2020 | 532 | -9 | -1.66% |
| 2019 | 541 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2018 | 542 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 542 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2016 | 543 | -4 | -0.73% |
| 2015 | 547 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2014 | 548 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 548 | -3 | -0.54% |
| 2012 | 551 | -5 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 556 | -6 | -1.07% |
| 2010 | 562 | 0 | 0% |