Moving to Fox Lake, Wisconsin

Population: 2,402. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,702 (+12.5% change)
Males: 1,852 (77.1%), Females: 550 (22.9%)

Dodge County

Zip code: 53933

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $52,721
Median house value: $145,500

Population by Race

Races in Fox Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.1%)
  • Black (24.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.7%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)

Ancestries: German (24.0%), Dutch (5.8%), Polish (4.8%), Irish (4.0%), Norwegian (2.7%), English (2.5%).

Elevation: 920 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fox Lake

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fox Lake town

  • Never married: 8.8%
  • Now married: 83.1%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 3.8%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +456 (+23.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fox Lake:

  • BEAVER DAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC (about 9 miles; BEAVER DAM, WI)
  • WAUPUN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WAUPUN, WI)
  • COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; COLUMBUS, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fox Lake:

  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 39 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Abbreviation: OSH)
  • DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 42 miles; MADISON, WI; Abbreviation: MSN)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 55 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fox Lake:

  • DODGE COUNTY (about 18 miles; JUNEAU, WI; Abbreviation: UNU)
  • GILBERT FIELD (about 26 miles; RIO, WI; Abbreviation: 94C)
  • WATERTOWN MUNI (about 31 miles; WATERTOWN, WI; Abbreviation: RYV)

Amtrak station near Fox Lake:

  • 17 miles: COLUMBUS (359 LUDINGTON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fox Lake:

  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 43 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 49 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 50 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 53 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,465)

Schools

Public high school in Fox Lake:

  • FOX LAKE CORRECTIONAL INST (Students: 6; Location: W10237 LAKE EMILY RD; Grades: 12 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Fox Lake:

  • FOX LAKE EL (Students: 138; Location: 200 S DEPOT ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Fox Lake:

  • ST. JOHN’S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 97; Location: 110 EDGELAWN DRIVE; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Fox Lake:

  • FOX LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $107,293; Location: 117 W. STATE ST.; 12,964 books; 338 audio materials; 865 video materials; 125 serial subscriptions)