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Population (year 2000): 1,500
Males: 744  (49.6%)
Females: 756  (50.4%)

Kenosha County

Median resident age:  35.8 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2005: $60,300 (it was $53,403 in 2000)
Powers Lake  $60,300
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $198,900 (it was $145,300 in 2000)
Powers Lake  $198,900
Wisconsin:  $152,600

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Races in Powers Lake:

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

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

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 1.91 square miles.

Population density: 784 people per square mile 
 
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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%

35 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.3% Asia).

This place:  2.3%
Wisconsin:  3.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Powers Lake:  1.7% ($2,506)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kenosha, WI (31.2 miles , pop. 90,352).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (42.6 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (64.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Randall, WI (1.8 miles ), Twin Lakes, WI (2.7 miles ), Genoa City, WI (3.1 miles ), Bloomfield, WI (3.8 miles ), Pell Lake, WI (3.9 miles ), Richmond, IL (4.7 miles ), Wheatland, WI (5.6 miles ), Bohners Lake, WI (6.0 miles ).

Latitude: 42.54 N, Longitude: 88.30 W


15 people in other workers' dormitories

Area code commonly used in this area: 262

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


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Powers Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 58% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.9 miles away from the Powers Lake place center killed 24 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 19.7 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 75 people.


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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 certified for carrier operations nearest to Powers Lake:
  • KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 27 miles; KENOSHA, WI; ID: ENW)
  • GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 40 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; ID: MKE)
  • CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 48 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID: ORD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Powers Lake:
  • VINCENT (about 2 miles; GENOA CITY, WI; ID: 64C)
  • GRAND GENEVA RESORT (about 8 miles; LAKE GENEVA, WI; ID: C02)
  • WESTOSHA (about 8 miles; WILMOT, WI; ID: 5K6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Powers Lake:
  • MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
  • COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 23 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 6,973)
  • GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; KENOSHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,575)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,332)
  • WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 35 miles; PALATINE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,229)
  • ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ELGIN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,077)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 36 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Powers Lake and their reported violations in the past:

KNOLLS WATER COOPERATIVE (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
OAKLAND PIT STOP (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (FEB-11-1998), St Public Notif requested (FEB-11-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-11-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.6%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  7.4%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.9%
Whole state:  3.7%

Powers Lake compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Kenosha County Wisconsin:




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6.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,827 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.54%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($508 average AGI)
Kenosha County:  0.09%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lake County, IL  1.94% ($44,480 average AGI)
from Racine County, WI  0.91% ($38,998)
from Cook County, IL  0.55% ($52,063)


6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,677 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($364 average AGI)
Kenosha County:  0.07%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Racine County, WI  1.16% ($38,913 average AGI)
to Lake County, IL  0.94% ($41,573)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.49% ($36,510)


Strongest AM radio stations in Powers Lake:
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WZRK (1550 AM; 1 kW; LAKE GENEVA, WI)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAIT (850 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WOKY (920 AM; 5 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Powers Lake:
  • WLKG (96.1 FM; LAKE GENEVA, WI; Owner: CTJ COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WZSR (105.5 FM; WOODSTOCK, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WKKV-FM (100.7 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFZH (105.3 FM; MUKWONAGO, WI; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAD (90.7 FM; DELAFIELD, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBSD (89.1 FM; BURLINGTON, WI; Owner: BURLINGTON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • W206AI (89.1 FM; LAKE VILLA, IL; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Powers Lake:
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
  • WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WDJT-TV (Channel 58; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WDJT-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
  • WCGV-TV (Channel 24; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WCGV LICENSEE, LLC)

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