Total Population
2,190
Population
Growth Rate
-0.16%
Median Age
46
Diversity Index
31.100
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Lake Mills
Lake Mills, Iowa, offers a low cost of living along with high quality services and resources. This is an excellent place to plant your roots! The Lake Mills community schools are committed to promoting and maintaining an atmosphere of teaching and learning that encourage students to pursue personal excellence and to prepare for the challenge of tomorrow.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
950
Total Housing Units
1,036
Owner Occupied
628
Renter Occupied
322
Vacant
86
Median Home Value
$159,821
Average Home Value
$194,518
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
1.88%
Income Projection
Median Household
$73,241 $81,263
Average Household
$83,991 $92,422
Per Capita
$36,659 $40,231
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Workforce
Total Businesses
164
Total Employed
1,571
Workers 16+
1,080
2026 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
20
Employed
315
2026 Construction Businesses
Businesses
12
Employed
218
2026 Building Matl / Garden Equip
Businesses
5
Employed
213
2026 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
4
Employed
200
2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
19
Employed
160
2026 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
12
Employed
116
Some
High School
81
Graduated
High School
485
Associates
Degree
240
Bachelor's
Degree
271
Graduate
Degree
87
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
790
Non-Resident Commuters
179
Drive Alone
937
Carpooled
80
Public
0
Work At Home
47
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09