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Friday, September 12, 2025

Census Bureau: Shell Lake, Wisconsin saw more residents between ages 65 and 74 in 2019

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Of the 1,320 people residing in Shell Lake, WI in 2019, the median age was 50, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Northwoods Reporter.

The largest number of people were in the 65 to 74 age bracket with the fewest number of people in the 20 to 24 age bracket.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Shell Lake, Wisconsin's population by age

AgeEstimated Number% of overall Population
Under 5 years old967.3
5 to 9 years old947.1
10 to 14 years old685.2
15 to 19 years old685.2
20 to 24 years old594.5
25 to 34 years old1188.9
35 to 44 years old997.5
45 to 54 years old14410.9
55 to 64 years old14410.9
65 to 74 years old21015.9
75 to 84 years old1088.2
85 and older years old1128.5

Source: US Census Bureau

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