Moving to Powers Lake, Wisconsin

Population: 1,500
Males: 744 (49.6%), Females: 756 (50.4%)

Kenosha County

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $53,403
Median house value: $145,300

Population by Race

Races in Powers Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (42.3%), Irish (20.0%), Polish (11.5%), Italian (7.9%), English (7.5%), French (6.0%).

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Powers Lake

  • High school or higher: 87.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Powers Lake CDP

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

2.3% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.3% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Powers Lake:

  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORP OF BURLINGTON (about 9 miles; BURLINGTON, WI)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; MCHENRY, IL)
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; WOODSTOCK, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Powers Lake:

  • KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 27 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
  • GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 40 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MKE)
  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 48 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Powers Lake:

  • VINCENT (about 2 miles; GENOA CITY, WI; Abbreviation: 64C)
  • GRAND GENEVA RESORT (about 8 miles; LAKE GENEVA, WI; Abbreviation: C02)
  • WESTOSHA (about 8 miles; WILMOT, WI; Abbreviation: 5K6)

Colleges and Universities

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

  • MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
  • COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 23 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
  • GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,575)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 34 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,332)
  • WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 35 miles; PALATINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,229)
  • ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 36 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)