Plum Lake, WI is a small and friendly community with a population of 426 people. Located in Vilas County, Plum Lake is a quaint area surrounded by beautiful forests and nature. The population density of the town is 6 people per square mile, in comparison to the US Population Density which is 93 people per square mile.
The local businesses in Plum Lake are mostly family owned and operated such as the Pine Cone Restaurant, Williams Coffee Shop, De La Salle Grocery Store and more. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities for residents to enjoy like snowmobiling, skiing, ice fishing on the lake or biking along one of the many trails nearby. Other organizations around Plum Lake include churches such as St. John's Church and the Plum Lake Library. Each year they host an annual 5k race that brings people from all over Wisconsin. Lastly, there are several local sporting events that take place throughout the year including softball games at the Elmer Park ball field or basketball tournaments at the community center.
The population in Plum Lake is 426. There are 5 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Plum Lake is 58.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Plum Lake is 1.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Plum Lake
- 53.0% are married
- 7.1% are divorced
- 20.0% are married with children
- 4.6% have children, but are single
Race in Plum Lake
- 99.3% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander