Three Lakes is a tiny town located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 605 people and two associated neighborhoods, Three Lakes is the 434th largest community in Wisconsin.Unlike some towns, Three Lakes isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Three Lakes are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Three Lakes is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Three Lakes who work in sales jobs (19.81%), community and social services (16.91%), and office and administrative support (9.66%). Another notable thing is that Three Lakes is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the town experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller town. Because of many things, Three Lakes is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Three Lakes a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Three Lakes has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Three Lakes’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family. Being a small town, Three Lakes does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.Three Lakes is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 41.75% of adults in Three Lakes have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Three Lakes in 2022 was $34,349, which is lower middle income relative to Wisconsin, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,396 for a family of four. However, Three Lakes contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Three Lakes home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Three Lakes residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Three Lakes include German, English, Irish, Polish, and Swiss. The most common language spoken in Three Lakes is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Slavic languages.
