Wonder Lake

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


Wonder Lake Legal Resources Back to top

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Wonder Lake Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,808
  • Land Area (2000): 18.282 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.512 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,485
Wonder Lake Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,210 92.07%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 34 0.38%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 673 7.55%

Wonder Lake 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.


Wonder Lake Employment Information Back to top
Wonder Lake Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 591 22.31%
2. Metal Manufactuing 219 8.27%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 154 5.81%
4. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 140 5.29%
5. Repair and Maintenance 100 3.78%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 93 3.51%
7. Printing and Related Manufacturing 92 3.47%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 89 3.36%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 83 3.13%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 80 3.02%
11. Educational Services 59 2.23%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 56 2.11%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 54 2.04%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 54 2.04%
15. Department and Other General Stores 53 2.00%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 52 1.96%
17. Truck Transportation 52 1.96%
18. Public Administration 47 1.77%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 43 1.62%
20. Finance and Insurance 43 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 367 17.98%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 150 7.35%
3. Finance and Insurance 144 7.06%
4. Educational Services 139 6.81%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 111 5.44%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 87 4.26%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 81 3.97%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 79 3.87%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 63 3.09%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 61 2.99%
11. Public Administration 56 2.74%
12. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 54 2.65%
13. Department and Other General Stores 47 2.30%
14. Metal Manufactuing 44 2.16%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 42 2.06%
16. Social Assistance 41 2.01%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 37 1.81%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 33 1.62%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 30 1.47%
20. U.S. Postal Service 29 1.42%

Wonder Lake Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 275 10.38%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 191 7.21%
3. Other Production Occupations 188 7.10%
4. Other Construction Trades 122 4.61%
5. Carpenters 113 4.27%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 110 4.15%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 104 3.93%
8. Other Management Occupations 99 3.74%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 91 3.44%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 88 3.32%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 86 3.25%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 83 3.13%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 80 3.02%
14. Printing Workers 71 2.68%
15. Construction Laborers 63 2.38%
16. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 63 2.38%
17. Electricians 53 2.00%
18. Engineers 53 2.00%
19. Business Operations Specialists 46 1.74%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 46 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 146 7.15%
2. Secretaries and Admins 146 7.15%
3. Customer Service Representatives 103 5.05%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 95 4.65%
5. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 94 4.61%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 88 4.31%
7. Other Production Occupations 81 3.97%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 78 3.82%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 77 3.77%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 75 3.67%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 74 3.63%
12. Registered Nurses 71 3.48%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 63 3.09%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 54 2.65%
15. Other Management Occupations 51 2.50%
16. Personal Appearance Workers 51 2.50%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 50 2.45%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 50 2.45%
19. Business Operations Specialists 46 2.25%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 44 2.16%

Wonder Lake Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,062 61.37%
15-35 hours 831 12.55%
1-14 hours 238 3.60%
No regular hours 1,488 22.48%

Wonder Lake Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 195 4.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 233 5.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 416 9.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM 784 17.34%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 451 9.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 543 12.01%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 431 9.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 390 8.63%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 158 3.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 70 1.55%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 71 1.57%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 73 1.61%
Noon-3:59 PM 468 10.35%
4 PM-11:59 PM 238 5.26%

Wonder Lake Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 97 2.15%
5-9 206 4.56%
10-14 495 10.95%
15-19 597 13.21%
20-24 651 14.40%
25-29 422 9.33%
30-34 630 13.93%
35-39 117 2.59%
40-44 209 4.62%
45-59 420 9.29%
60-89 391 8.65%
At least 90 286 6.33%

Wonder Lake 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% 2,468 54.59%
30-44 0 0.00% 956 21.15%
45-59 9 0.20% 411 9.09%
At least 60 48 1.06% 629 13.91%

Wonder Lake Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 448 9.76%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,964 86.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.17%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 57 1.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 44 0.96%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 68 1.48%

Wonder Lake 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.


Wonder Lake Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,162 (8,916 people)
Families (2000): 2,399 (7,768 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,131
People at same address in 1995: 4,990
Wonder Lake Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 59 1.87%
$10,000-$14,999 131 4.14%
$15,000-$19,999 101 3.19%
$20,000-$24,999 95 3.00%
$25,000-$29,999 181 5.72%
$30,000-$34,999 294 9.30%
$35,000-$39,999 210 6.64%
$40,000-$44,999 197 6.23%
$45,000-$49,999 220 6.96%
$50,000-$59,999 365 11.54%
$60,000-$74,999 500 15.81%
$75,000-$99,999 540 17.08%
$100,000-$124,999 161 5.09%
$125,000-$149,999 50 1.58%
$150,000-$199,999 31 0.98%
$200,000 or more 27 0.85%

Wonder Lake Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 579 18.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 830 26.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 156 5.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 562 18.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 20 0.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 533 17.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 290 9.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 108 3.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 30 0.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Wonder Lake Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,818 32.26%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,287 14.74%
Public Assistance 26 0.30%
Retirement 471 5.39%
Self Employment 296 3.39%
Social Security 633 7.25%
Supplemental Security 91 1.04%
Wage / Salary 2,780 31.83%
Other 332 3.80%

Wonder Lake Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,009 49.53%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,028 50.47%

Wonder Lake Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 306 8.98%
Color 1 Box Married 2,134 62.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 887 26.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 82 2.41%

Wonder Lake Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 259 7.81%
Color 1 Box Married 2,195 66.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 601 18.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 263 7.93%

Wonder Lake 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.


Wonder Lake Education Information Back to top
Wonder Lake Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 227 3.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 723 11.39%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,396 37.73%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,993 31.39%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 389 6.13%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 431 6.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 191 3.01%

Wonder Lake 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 139 1.58% 89 1.01% 228 2.59%
Kindergarten 146 1.66% 0 0.00% 146 1.66%
Grades 1-4 624 7.08% 17 0.19% 641 7.28%
Grades 5-8 513 5.82% 15 0.17% 528 5.99%
Grades 9-12 444 5.04% 53 0.60% 497 5.64%
Undergrad college 386 4.38% 56 0.64% 442 5.02%
Graduate or professional school 32 0.36% 31 0.35% 63 0.72%
Total 2,284 25.93% 261 2.96% 2,545 28.89%

Wonder Lake 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.


Wonder Lake Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wonder Lake Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,593 96.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 296 3.33%

Wonder Lake 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.


Wonder Lake Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wonder Lake Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,384 15.71%
10-19 Years 1,417 16.09%
20-29 Years 1,051 11.93%
30-39 Years 1,669 18.95%
40-49 Years 1,448 16.44%
50-59 Years 912 10.35%
60-69 Years 459 5.21%
70-79 Years 316 3.59%
80-89 Years 123 1.40%
90+ Years 29 0.33%

Wonder Lake Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,534 51.48%
Color 1 Box Female 4,274 48.52%

Wonder Lake Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,209 93.20%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 440 5.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 72 0.82%
Color 2 Box Asian 47 0.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 21 0.24%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Wonder Lake Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,155 29.05%
2. Irish 1,662 15.30%
3. Polish 1,232 11.34%
4. Italian 1,152 10.61%
5. English 709 6.53%
6. Swedish 560 5.16%
7. United States Or American 337 3.10%
8. Norwegian 324 2.98%
9. French Non-Basque 301 2.77%
10. Czech 246 2.26%

Wonder Lake Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,569 91.90%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 384 4.66%
3. German 94 1.14%
4. Polish 54 0.66%
5. Italian 46 0.56%
6. French 18 0.22%
7. Other Slavic 18 0.22%
8. Hungarian 16 0.19%
9. Tagalog 11 0.13%
10. Vietnamese 8 0.10%

Wonder Lake Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,545 95.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 236 2.65%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 136 1.53%

Wonder Lake 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.
Wonder Lake 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.


Wonder Lake Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
60097