Lake of the Woods

  1. Lake of the Woods Legal Resources
  2. Lake of the Woods Statistics
  3. Lake of the Woods Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lake of the Woods Employment Information
  5. Lake of the Woods Family Information
  6. Lake of the Woods Education Information
  7. Lake of the Woods Public Benefits Information
  8. Lake of the Woods Criminal Information
  9. Lake of the Woods Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Lake of the Woods Legal Resources Back to top

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Lake of the Woods Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,026
  • Land Area (2000): 5.443 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.036 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,298
Lake of the Woods Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,911 95.60%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 134 4.40%

Lake of the Woods Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake of the Woods Employment Information Back to top
Lake of the Woods Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 141 13.96%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 71 7.03%
3. Educational Services 69 6.83%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 64 6.34%
5. Repair and Maintenance 64 6.34%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 59 5.84%
7. Public Administration 44 4.36%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 43 4.26%
9. Other Transportation 36 3.56%
10. Truck Transportation 34 3.37%
11. Food Manufacturing 32 3.17%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 32 3.17%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 26 2.57%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 23 2.28%
15. Health Care 22 2.18%
16. Utilities 22 2.18%
17. Gasoline Stations 21 2.08%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20 1.98%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 1.78%
20. Finance and Insurance 17 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 107 14.04%
2. Health Care 98 12.86%
3. Finance and Insurance 50 6.56%
4. Social Assistance 48 6.30%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 45 5.91%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 39 5.12%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 36 4.72%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 35 4.59%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 33 4.33%
10. Public Administration 33 4.33%
11. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 24 3.15%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 2.36%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 17 2.23%
14. Gasoline Stations 17 2.23%
15. Department and Other General Stores 16 2.10%
16. Printing and Related Manufacturing 16 2.10%
17. Private Household Services 15 1.97%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 12 1.57%
19. Book Stores and News Dealers 10 1.31%
20. Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale 10 1.31%

Lake of the Woods Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 96 9.50%
2. Other Management Occupations 65 6.44%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 59 5.84%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 58 5.74%
5. Other Construction Trades 56 5.54%
6. Customer Service Representatives 49 4.85%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 46 4.55%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 33 3.27%
9. Plant and System Operators 31 3.07%
10. Construction Laborers 27 2.67%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 26 2.57%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 26 2.57%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 26 2.57%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 25 2.48%
15. Bus Drivers 24 2.38%
16. Cashiers 24 2.38%
17. Painters and Paperhangers 24 2.38%
18. Other Installation / Maintenance 23 2.28%
19. Agricultural Workers 21 2.08%
20. Computer Specialists 21 2.08%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 64 8.40%
2. Other Production Occupations 50 6.56%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 43 5.64%
4. Child Care Workers 42 5.51%
5. Secretaries and Admins 38 4.99%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 4.46%
7. Business Operations Specialists 28 3.67%
8. Registered Nurses 28 3.67%
9. Other Transportation Occupations 27 3.54%
10. Accountants and Auditors 25 3.28%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 25 3.28%
12. Cashiers 24 3.15%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 24 3.15%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 22 2.89%
15. Computer Specialists 21 2.76%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 2.10%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 16 2.10%
18. Customer Service Representatives 14 1.84%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 14 1.84%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 13 1.71%

Lake of the Woods Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,431 63.80%
15-35 hours 364 16.23%
1-14 hours 101 4.50%
No regular hours 347 15.47%

Lake of the Woods Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 76 4.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 27 1.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 6 0.34%
6 AM-6:29 AM 188 10.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 172 9.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 334 19.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 229 13.13%
8 AM-8:29 AM 189 10.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 96 5.50%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 85 4.87%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 30 1.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 30 1.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 150 8.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 132 7.57%

Lake of the Woods Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 62 3.56%
5-9 157 9.00%
10-14 261 14.97%
15-19 594 34.06%
20-24 339 19.44%
25-29 80 4.59%
30-34 122 7.00%
35-39 16 0.92%
40-44 21 1.20%
45-59 33 1.89%
60-89 49 2.81%
At least 90 10 0.57%

Lake of the Woods Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,493 85.61%
30-44 0 0.00% 159 9.12%
45-59 0 0.00% 33 1.89%
At least 60 0 0.00% 59 3.38%

Lake of the Woods Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 228 12.87%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,494 84.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 11 0.62%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 6 0.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 28 1.58%

Lake of the Woods Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake of the Woods Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,177 (3,045 people)
Families (2000): 893 (2,634 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 450
People at same address in 1995: 1,456
Lake of the Woods Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 87 7.39%
$10,000-$14,999 52 4.42%
$15,000-$19,999 78 6.63%
$20,000-$24,999 70 5.95%
$25,000-$29,999 77 6.54%
$30,000-$34,999 97 8.24%
$35,000-$39,999 67 5.69%
$40,000-$44,999 112 9.52%
$45,000-$49,999 32 2.72%
$50,000-$59,999 139 11.81%
$60,000-$74,999 150 12.74%
$75,000-$99,999 97 8.24%
$100,000-$124,999 67 5.69%
$125,000-$149,999 34 2.89%
$150,000-$199,999 10 0.85%
$200,000 or more 8 0.68%

Lake of the Woods Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 240 20.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 333 28.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 70 6.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 212 18.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 193 16.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 67 5.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 24 2.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lake of the Woods Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,058 32.19%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 362 11.01%
Public Assistance 15 0.46%
Retirement 197 5.99%
Self Employment 211 6.42%
Social Security 201 6.11%
Supplemental Security 6 0.18%
Wage / Salary 1,042 31.70%
Other 195 5.93%

Lake of the Woods Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 377 54.64%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 313 45.36%

Lake of the Woods Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 164 13.62%
Color 1 Box Married 737 61.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 276 22.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 27 2.24%

Lake of the Woods Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 146 13.24%
Color 1 Box Married 708 64.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 176 15.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 73 6.62%

Lake of the Woods Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake of the Woods Education Information Back to top
Lake of the Woods Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 30 1.38%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 169 7.76%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 772 35.45%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 554 25.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 167 7.67%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 314 14.42%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 172 7.90%

Lake of the Woods Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 99 3.27% 10 0.33% 109 3.60%
Kindergarten 41 1.35% 4 0.13% 45 1.49%
Grades 1-4 143 4.73% 30 0.99% 173 5.72%
Grades 5-8 218 7.20% 9 0.30% 227 7.50%
Grades 9-12 162 5.35% 14 0.46% 176 5.82%
Undergrad college 135 4.46% 0 0.00% 135 4.46%
Graduate or professional school 42 1.39% 0 0.00% 42 1.39%
Total 840 27.76% 67 2.21% 907 29.97%

Lake of the Woods Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake of the Woods Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lake of the Woods Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,771 91.30%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 264 8.70%

Lake of the Woods Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake of the Woods Criminal Information Back to top
Lake of the Woods Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 12
2005 1 13
2006 1 15
2007 1 16

Lake of the Woods Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lake of the Woods Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lake of the Woods Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 502 16.59%
10-19 Years 475 15.70%
20-29 Years 436 14.41%
30-39 Years 501 16.56%
40-49 Years 514 16.99%
50-59 Years 293 9.68%
60-69 Years 181 5.98%
70-79 Years 89 2.94%
80-89 Years 32 1.06%
90+ Years 3 0.10%

Lake of the Woods Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,503 49.67%
Color 1 Box Female 1,523 50.33%

Lake of the Woods Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,931 96.86%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 29 0.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 24 0.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 23 0.76%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 13 0.43%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Lake of the Woods Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 786 29.03%
2. United States Or American 460 16.99%
3. Irish 437 16.14%
4. English 425 15.69%
5. European 103 3.80%
6. French Non-Basque 89 3.29%
7. Swedish 59 2.18%
8. Danish 46 1.70%
9. Scotch Irish 45 1.66%
10. Italian 41 1.51%

Lake of the Woods Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,710 97.48%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 30 1.08%
3. French 21 0.76%
4. Italian 11 0.40%
5. Scandinavian 8 0.29%

Lake of the Woods Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,037 99.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 8 0.26%

Lake of the Woods Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lake of the Woods Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.