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Lakewood
WisconsinCDP
Lakewood
Total population
182
Median home value
$221,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$48,750
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Lakewood is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 831. The census-designated place of Lakewood is located in the town.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
In March 1952, three children disappeared during a late spring snow storm. A two-day search for them involved 1,000 people. Mary Ann Church, age 4, was the only one of the children who survived. The other children were found frozen to death in a nearby outbuilding in the Gillet Lake area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 72.4 square miles (187.5 km2), of which 70.8 square miles (183.4 km2) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) (2.20%) is water.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Lakewood, WI from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,401
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,275
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves1,118
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,116
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves1,054
- White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves1,014
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves945
- Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves920
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2024-01-073 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Wisconsin
- Townsend4 mi away · pop. 37
- Mountain8.2 mi away · pop. 250
- Wabeno11.9 mi away
- White Lake15.5 mi away
- Suring21.9 mi away · pop. 411
- Goodman23.4 mi away · pop. 170
- Crivitz25.1 mi away · pop. 993
- Mole Lake25.8 mi away · pop. 533
- Crandon26.1 mi away · pop. 1,365
- Wausaukee27.7 mi away
- Middle Village27.7 mi away · pop. 236
- Dunbar28.9 mi away · pop. 96
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Lakewood
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library