Lanark, WI is a small rural community located in Monroe County. With a population of around 1,785 people and a population density of 44 people per square mile, Lanark boasts an intimate community atmosphere. The nearby Kickapoo River offers many opportunities for outdoor activities such as canoeing, fishing, camping, and hiking. Businesses in the area include the Lanark Cafe & Pub, Strang’s Hardware & Farm Supply, and S&S Grocery. Local organizations can be found at the Lions Club of Lanark or the Community Club of Lanark. Sports enthusiasts can find various events held throughout the year such as roller derby meets and softball tournaments hosted by the local teams. Lanark is also home to two golf courses which provide excellent options for recreation all year round.
The population in Lanark is 1,785. There are 50 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lanark is 45.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lanark is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lanark
- 67.1% are married
- 9.1% are divorced
- 28.2% are married with children
- 7.2% have children, but are single
Race in Lanark
- 97.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander