Random Lake, WI Demographics

A map of Random Lake's Population by Race

Random Lake, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 1,575, a less than 1% change from the 1,561 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.3% White, 4.5% Multiracial, 4.1% Hispanic, 0.8% Black, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Random Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Random Lake has become more 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 Random Lake, that probability was 14.7% in 2020 and 18.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Random Lake is ranked the 307th 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). Random Lake was ranked the 314th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Random Lake's White Population

1,423 residents of Random Lake, or 90.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Random Lake is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Random Lake ranks 320th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Random Lake's White population has declined by an estimated 1.2%. White residents' share of Random Lake's population has decreased from 92.2% to 90.3%.

Random Lake is more White than neighboring Adell (86.2% White), Fredonia (86% White), and Hingham (83.5% White). Random Lake is less White than neighboring Waubeka (92.1% White), and Batavia (100% White).

Random Lake's Black Population

13 residents of Random Lake, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Random Lake is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Random Lake ranks 516th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Random Lake's Black population has grown by an estimated 225.0%. Black residents' share of Random Lake's population has increased from 0.3% to 0.8%.

Random Lake is more Black than neighboring Adell (0.2% Black), Fredonia (0.5% Black), Waubeka (0% Black), Hingham (0% Black), and Batavia (0% Black).

Random Lake's Asian Population

4 residents of Random Lake, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Random Lake is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Random Lake ranks 382nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Random Lake's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Random Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Random Lake is more Asian than neighboring Waubeka (0% Asian), and Batavia (0% Asian). Random Lake is less Asian than neighboring Adell (0.7% Asian), and Hingham (1% Asian).

Random Lake's Hispanic Population

64 residents of Random Lake, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Random Lake is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Random Lake ranks 237th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Random Lake's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 9.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Random Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.1%.

Random Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Batavia (0% Hispanic). Random Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Adell (11.9% Hispanic), Fredonia (10.2% Hispanic), and Waubeka (6.5% Hispanic).

Random Lake's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Random Lake, 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 Random Lake is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Random Lake ranks 343rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Random Lake's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Random Lake's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Random Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hingham (10.4% Native American/Other).

Random Lake's Multiracial Population

71 residents of Random Lake, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Random Lake is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Random Lake ranks 676th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Random Lake's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 163.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Random Lake's population has increased from 1.7% to 4.5%.

Random Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Adell (1% Multiracial), Fredonia (3% Multiracial), Waubeka (1.4% Multiracial), Hingham (0.9% Multiracial), and Batavia (0% 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.