Editing Delavan Lake, Wisconsin

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|official_name            = Delavan Lake, Wisconsin
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|subdivision_name1        = [[Wisconsin]]
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|subdivision_name2        = [[Walworth County, Wisconsin|Walworth]]

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|area_land_km2            = 9.2
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|population_total         = 2803
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'''Delavan Lake''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in the towns of [[Delavan (town), Wisconsin|Delavan]] and [[Walworth (town), Wisconsin|Walworth]], [[Walworth County, Wisconsin|Walworth County]], [[Wisconsin]], United States. The population was 2,803 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Delavan Lake CDP, Wisconsin|url=https://data.census.gov/profile?g=1600000US5519500|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref> It is located near the shore of Delavan Lake.

==Geography==
[[File:Delavan Lake from WIS50.jpg|thumb|left|Frozen Delavan Lake (the lake)]]
Delavan Lake is located at {{coord|42|36|7|N|88|37|21|W|type:city}} (42.601840, -88.622456).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of 6.0&nbsp;square miles (15.5&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), of which, 3.5&nbsp;square miles (9.2&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of it is land and 2.4&nbsp;square miles (6.3&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of it (40.64%) is water.

The maximum depth of Delavan Lake, which is near the CDP of Delavan Lake, is 52 feet,<ref name="wdnrlakes">{{cite web
 |url=http://dnr.wi.gov/lakes/lakepages/lakedetail.aspx?wbic=793600 |title=Delavan Lake |access-date=11 June 2015 |publisher=Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |website=Find A Lake }}</ref> with seaweed growth prevalent at the lake ground floor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dnr.wi.gov/lakes/maps/DNR/0793600a.pdf|title=Wisconsin Conservation Department Lake Survey Map|access-date=2019-02-22}}</ref> The lake's water clarity is on average low.<ref name="wdnrlakes"/>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2000= 2352
|2010= 2649
|2020= 2803
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=January 1, 2023}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 2,352 people, 944 households, and 623 families residing in the CDP. The [[population density]] was 663.4 people per square mile (255.8/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 1,920 housing units at an average density of 541.6/sq&nbsp;mi (208.8/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.98% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.34% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.17% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.43% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.04% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 4.80% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.23% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 8.50% of the population.

There were 944 households, out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.0% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 25.4% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $45,192, and the median income for a family was $53,324. Males had a median income of $37,500 versus $22,295 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $24,067. About 2.4% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 6.8% of those under age 18 and 8.4% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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{{Walworth County, Wisconsin}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Wisconsin]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Walworth County, Wisconsin]]