Moving to Lone Rock, Wisconsin

Population: 929. Estimated population in July 2024: 911 (-1.9% change)
Males: 448 (48.2%), Females: 481 (51.8%)

Zip code: 53556

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $33,060
Median house value: $81,800

Population by Race

Races in Lone Rock:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (41.3%), Irish (16.6%), Norwegian (10.9%), United States (9.1%), English (6.5%), French (5.1%).

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lone Rock

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lone Rock village

  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +265 (+39.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lone Rock:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lone Rock:

  • VOLK FIELD (about 52 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; Abbreviation: VOK)
  • DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 60 miles; MADISON, WI; Abbreviation: MSN)
  • DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 65 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lone Rock:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lone Rock:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 37 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 55 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 56 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 59 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 82 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 84 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
  • ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 103 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)

Public primary/middle school in Lone Rock:

  • LONE ROCK EL (Students: 113; Location: 222 W PEARL ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Lone Rock:

  • LONE ROCK COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $23,702; Location: 234 N. BROADWAY; 4,197 books; 64 audio materials; 115 video materials; 4 serial subscriptions)