Paddock Lake, WI

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Paddock Lake, Wisconsin

Paddock Lake, Wisconsin, in Kenosha county, is 14 miles W of Kenosha, Wisconsin (center to center) and 33 miles S of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village has a population of 3,012.

The People and Families of Paddock Lake

In Paddock Lake, about 61% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Paddock Lake.

You'll notice more men than women in the village compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Paddock Lake had a median family income of $60,216. People in Paddock Lake generally have good earning power. The village has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Paddock Lake than most places.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Paddock Lake gave more campaign money ($500) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Paddock Lake Housing

Owners occupy 83% of the housing units in Paddock Lake. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.

Commuting

In Paddock Lake, 96% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to Paddock Lake, try the public transportation system.

High Points

Paddock Lake strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 8%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 16%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Paddock Lake, WI

Comparing Paddock Lake to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents

Category	Value
Near Medium City	14 miles W of Kenosha, Wisconsin (center to center)
Nearest Large City	33 miles S of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
County	Kenosha
Standard Zip Codes	53168
Phone Area Codes	262
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.578
Longitude	-88.104

Station	ANTIOCH
Distance	6.5 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 28 F
Apr Temp	37 to 56 F
Jul Temp	62 to 82 F
Oct Temp	42 to 61 F
Annual Precip	36.5 inches

Station	LAKE VILLA 2 NE
Distance	10.2 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 28 F
Apr Temp	36 to 56 F
Jul Temp	62 to 82 F
Oct Temp	42 to 60 F
Annual Precip	35.5 inches

Station	RACINE
Distance	18.4 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 28 F
Apr Temp	37 to 51 F
Jul Temp	64 to 79 F
Oct Temp	44 to 59 F
Annual Precip	35.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	3,012	100%
Male	1,544	51.3%
Female	1,468	48.7%
Under 18	901	29.9%
18+	2,111	70.1%
65+	240	8%
Median Age	34.5
Average Family Size	3.24
White	2,917	96.8%
African-American	12	0.4%
Asian	21	0.7%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.2%
Other	28	0.9%
Mixed Race	28	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	135	4.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	3,150
Growth	138
Growth %	4.6%

Ancestry	Percent
German	34.3%
Irish	13.3%
Polish	9.4%
Italian	7.5%
English	6.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	6.1%
Norwegian	3.4%
French (except Basque)	3%
US/American	2.9%
Danish	2.5%
Swedish	1.4%
Greek	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	1.1%
Scottish	0.9%
Welsh	0.7%
Czech	0.7%
Finnish	0.7%
Dutch	0.5%
Swiss	0.4%
Lithuanian	0.4%
Czechoslovakian	0.4%
Pennsylvania German	0.4%
Belgian	0.4%
European	0.3%
Russian	0.3%
African	0.3%
French Canadian	0.3%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Yugoslavian	0.2%
British	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Paddock Lake	3,012	$60,216
Burlington	9,936	$54,045
Genoa City	1,949	$56,298
Pleasant Prairie	16,136	$71,452
Silver Lake	2,341	$59,844
Twin Lakes	5,124	$54,583
Union Grove	4,322	$57,453

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