Lake Tomahawk, WI Demographics

A map of Lake Tomahawk's Population by Race

Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 190, a large decrease from the 246 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lake Tomahawk, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lake Tomahawk has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lake Tomahawk, that probability was 12.4% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lake Tomahawk is ranked the 697th most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lake Tomahawk was ranked the 657th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lake Tomahawk's White Population

190 residents of Lake Tomahawk, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lake Tomahawk is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Lake Tomahawk ranks 216th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Tomahawk's White population has declined by an estimated 17.4%. White residents' share of Lake Tomahawk's population has increased from 93.5% to 100.0%.

Lake Tomahawk is more White than neighboring Woodruff (94% White), Minocqua (84.1% White), Sayner (95.3% White), Rhinelander (92.7% White), and Boulder Junction (88.6% White).

Lake Tomahawk's Black Population

0 residents of Lake Tomahawk, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lake Tomahawk is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Lake Tomahawk ranks 434th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Tomahawk's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lake Tomahawk's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lake Tomahawk is less Black than neighboring Woodruff (0.7% Black), Sayner (4.2% Black), and Rhinelander (1.1% Black).

Lake Tomahawk's Asian Population

0 residents of Lake Tomahawk, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lake Tomahawk is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Lake Tomahawk ranks 594th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Tomahawk's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Lake Tomahawk's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lake Tomahawk is less Asian than neighboring Boulder Junction (11.4% Asian).

Lake Tomahawk's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Lake Tomahawk, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lake Tomahawk is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Lake Tomahawk ranks 757th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Tomahawk's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lake Tomahawk's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lake Tomahawk is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodruff (2.8% Hispanic), Minocqua (9.9% Hispanic), and Rhinelander (1.9% Hispanic).

Lake Tomahawk's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lake Tomahawk, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lake Tomahawk is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Lake Tomahawk ranks 172nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Tomahawk's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lake Tomahawk's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Lake Tomahawk is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rhinelander (0.6% Native American/Other).

Lake Tomahawk's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Lake Tomahawk, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lake Tomahawk is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Lake Tomahawk ranks 116th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Tomahawk's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Lake Tomahawk's population has decreased from 4.5% to 0.0%.

Lake Tomahawk is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodruff (2.6% Multiracial), Minocqua (6% Multiracial), Sayner (0.5% Multiracial), and Rhinelander (3.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.