Lena, Wisconsin Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 769. Estimated population in July 2024: 867 (+12.7% change)
Males: 407 (52.9%), Females: 362 (47.1%)
Oconto County
Zip code: 54139
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $45,556
Median house value: $79,400
Population by Race
Races in Lena:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
Ancestries: German (50.1%), Polish (24.1%), Irish (12.5%), Czech (9.6%), French (7.5%), United States (6.9%).
Elevation: 714 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lena
- High school or higher: 81.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lena town
- Never married: 23.2%
- Now married: 65.1%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 4.2%
- Divorced: 6.9%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+1.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lena:
- COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; OCONTO FALLS, WI)
- OCONTO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; OCONTO, WI)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lena:
- MENOMINEE-MARINETTE TWIN COUNTY (about 32 miles; MENOMINEE, MI; Abbreviation: MNM)
- AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 33 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Abbreviation: GRB)
- OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 58 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lena:
- J. DOUGLAS BAKE MEML. (about 12 miles; OCONTO, WI; Abbreviation: OCQ)
- CRIVITZ MUNI (about 18 miles; CRIVITZ, WI; Abbreviation: 3D1)
- SWEETWATER BAY (about 18 miles; OCONTO, WI; Abbreviation: 30W)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lena:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 34 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
- NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 34 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
- SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 37 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 50 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 71 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
- MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 90 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
- LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 90 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
Schools
Public high school in Lena:
- LENA HI (Students: 167; Location: 304 E MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lena:
- LENA EL (Students: 184; Location: 304 E MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- LENA MID (Students: 113; Location: 304 E MAIN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- SPRUCE EL (Students: 30; Location: 7904 COUNTY A WEST; Grades: 01 – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Lena:
- HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: P.O. BOX 30; Grades: KG – 6)
- MARANATHA SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIS (Students: 11; Location: 5100 MCCARTHY ROAD; Grades: 1 – 7)
Libraries
Library in Lena:
- LENA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $30,227; Location: 117 E. MAIN; 5,593 books; 188 audio materials; 876 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)