Mole Lake is a CDP located in Forest County Wisconsin. Mole Lake has a 2024 population of 540. Mole Lake is currently growing at a rate of 1.5% annually and its population has increased by 2.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 527 in 2020.
The average household income in Mole Lake is $56,337 with a poverty rate of 28.69%. The median age in Mole Lake is 36.2 years: 36.9 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mole Lake was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 365 | 71.99% |
| White | 98 | 19.33% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 6.71% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.78% |
| Other race | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 196 | 2.59 | 39.3 | 60.7 |
| Married | 65 | 3.02 | 43.1 | 56.9 |
| Non Family | 59 | 1.07 | 42.4 | 57.6 |
| Female | 39 | 4 | 28.2 | 71.8 |
| Male | 33 | 2.79 | 39.4 | 60.6 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
39.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 36 | 9.89% |
| Associates Degree | 38 | 10.44% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7 | 1.92% |
| Graduate Degree | 2 | 0.55% |
| High School Graduate | 158 | 43.41% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19 | 5.22% |
| Some College | 104 | 28.57% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 256 | 206 | 9 |
| White | 91 | 88 | 0 |
| Black | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Race | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 3.52%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $23,203 | $28,500 | $11,607 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $24,635 | $29,750 | $22,778 |
| Some College | $38,333 | $43,500 | $34,167 |
$24,635
Average Earnings
$29,750
Average Male
$22,778
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.47% of Mole Lake residents speak only English, while 2.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.32% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 364 | 118 | 32.42% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 19 | 100% |
| White | 96 | 18 | 18.75% |
| Multiple | 32 | 7 | 21.88% |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% |
28.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.2%
Male Poverty Rate
30.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mole Lake is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mole Lake is White, with 18.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.96%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 26.06% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.45% |
| High School | 23.42% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 45.45% |
| Female Unemployed | 20% |
| Male Employed | 12.82% |
| Female Employed | 8.89% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $55,313 | $61,558 |
| Households | $40,000 | $56,337 |
| Married Families | $58,875 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $23,068 | $24,353 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.1%
Male Marriage Rate
41.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
22
Number of Veterans
21
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 12 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| World War II | 2 |
| First Gulf War | 1 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 75+ | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11 | 12.09% |
| Native American | 11 | 4.04% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
86.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.5%
Labor Force Participation
54%
Employment Rate
9.2%
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
82.64%
Born in Mole Lake
98.82%
Native Born
1.18%
Foreign Born
0.79%
Non Citizen
0.39%
Naturalized
98.82% of Mole Lake residents were born in the United States, with 82.64% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 540 | 8 | 1.5% |
| 2023 | 532 | 7 | 1.33% |
| 2022 | 525 | 20 | 3.96% |
| 2021 | 505 | -22 | -4.17% |
| 2020 | 527 | 13 | 2.53% |
| 2019 | 514 | 50 | 10.78% |
| 2018 | 464 | -88 | -15.94% |
| 2017 | 552 | 31 | 5.95% |
| 2016 | 521 | -20 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 541 | -57 | -9.53% |
| 2014 | 598 | 131 | 28.05% |
| 2013 | 467 | 144 | 44.58% |
| 2012 | 323 | 18 | 5.9% |
| 2011 | 305 | -130 | -29.89% |
| 2010 | 435 | 0 | 0% |