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Chief Lake

County:
Sawyer County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.344
State:
Wisconsin

Chief Lake is a CDP located in Sawyer County, Wisconsin. Chief Lake has a 2026 population of 659. Chief Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Chief Lake is $70,833 with a poverty rate of 23.28%. The median age in Chief Lake is 49.6 years: 56.5 years for males, and 48.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 79.3 males.

659
Total Population
31
Density (mi²)
4 0.61%
Growth

Chief Lake Population

Chief Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202665940.61%
202565550.77%

Median Age

Overall: 49.6 years
Female: 48.4 years
Male: 56.5 years

Chief Lake Adults

There are 491 adults, (160 of whom are seniors) in Chief Lake.

Sex Ratio

Female: 368 (55.8%)
Male: 292 (44.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Chief Lake includes 55.76% Native American, 29.39% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American36855.76%
White19429.39%
Two or more races9814.85%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White203.03%
Native American172.58%
Two or more races30.45%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American35153.18%
White17426.36%
Two or more races9514.39%

Chief Lake Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Chief Lake 's average per capita income is $42,212. Household income levels show a median of $70,833. The poverty rate stands at 23.28%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$73,750$90,580
Married Families$72,262-
Households$70,833$103,913
Non Families-$135,963

$42,212

Average Income

$70,833

Median Household Income

23.28%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)