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Population (year 2000): 3,004. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,158 (+5.1% change)
Males: 1,495 (49.8%), Females: 1,509 (50.2%)
Vilas County
Zip code:
54538
Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $30,349 (year 2000)
Median house value: $136,300 (year 2000)
Races in Lac du Flambeau:
- American Indian (59.9%)
- White Non-Hispanic (39.3%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (18.0%), Irish (6.0%),
English (4.6%), Polish (3.2%), French (3.0%), Swedish (2.1%).
Elevation: 1600 feet
Land area: 5.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lac du Flambeau
- High school or higher: 81.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 9.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lac du Flambeau town
- Never married: 26.7%
- Now married: 53.0%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 11.8%
3.5% Foreign born (2.1% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.5%
Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: +566 (+23.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lac du Flambeau:
- HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles;
WOODRUFF, WI)
- FLAMBEAU HOSPITAL INC (about 31 miles; PARK FALLS,
WI)
- SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; TOMAHAWK, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lac
du Flambeau:
- RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 39 miles;
RHINELANDER, WI; ID: RHI)
- GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 41 miles; IRONWOOD, MI;
ID: IWD)
- CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 85 miles; MOSINEE, WI; ID:
CWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lac du Flambeau:
- FRANKS (about 10 miles; LAC DU FLAMBEAU, WI; ID:
4P5)
- MANITOWISH WATERS (about 11 miles; MANITOWISH
WATERS, WI; ID: D25)
- LAKELAND/NOBLE F. LEE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 14
miles; MINOCQUA-WOODRUFF, WI; ID: ARV)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lac du Flambeau:
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 72 miles;
WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 103
miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; FT enrollment: 8,083)
- MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 122 miles;
HOUGHTON, MI; FT enrollment: 5,779)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 137 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 137 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
- WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 146
miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 154
miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
Public primary/middle school in Lac du Flambeau:
- LAC DU FLAMBEAU EL (Students: 485; Location:
2899 STATE HWY 47 SOUTH; Grades: PK - 08)
Library in Lac du Flambeau:
- BEN GUTHRIE--LAC DU FLAMBEAU PUBLIC LIBRARY
(Operating income: $113,791; Location: 222 PEACE PIPE
ROAD; 16,965 books; 324 audio materials; 139 video
materials; 30 serial subscriptions)
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