Moving to Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin

Population: 1,015. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,089 (+7.3% change)
Males: 517 (50.9%), Females: 498 (49.1%)

Douglas County

Zip code: 54849

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $48,333
Median house value: $115,200

Population by Race

Races in Lake Nebagamon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (26.1%), Swedish (20.3%), Irish (14.4%), Norwegian (12.8%), English (9.6%), Polish (7.8%).

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 12.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lake Nebagamon

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 31.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Nebagamon village

  • Never married: 15.2%
  • Now married: 67.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +116 (+12.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Nebagamon:

  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF SUPERIOR NO 63 (about 30 miles; SUPERIOR, WI)
  • MILLER DWAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 34 miles; DULUTH, MN)
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL OF DULUTH (about 34 miles; DULUTH, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Nebagamon:

  • DULUTH INTL (about 41 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
  • CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 99 miles; HIBBING, MN; Abbreviation: HIB)
  • GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 110 miles; IRONWOOD, MI; Abbreviation: IWD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Nebagamon:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Nebagamon:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 30 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 33 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 40 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 57 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 115 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 121 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 121 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,601)