Land O'Lakes is a tiny town located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 980 people and two associated neighborhoods, Land O'Lakes is the 387th largest community in Wisconsin.Land O'Lakes is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Land O'Lakes is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Land O'Lakes who work in sales jobs (18.99%), management occupations (14.24%), and office and administrative support (8.61%). A relatively large number of people in Land O'Lakes telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 20.18% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Another notable thing is that Land O'Lakes is a major vacation destination. Much of the town’s population is seasonal: many people own second homes and only live there part-time, during the vacation season. The effect on the local economy is that many of the businesses are dependent on tourist dollars, and may operate only during the high season. As the vacation season ends, Land O'Lakes’s population drops significantly, such that year-round residents will notice that the city is a much quieter place to live. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Land O'Lakes has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Land O'Lakes a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Land O'Lakes is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The overall education level of Land O'Lakes citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.73% of adults in Land O'Lakes have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Land O'Lakes in 2022 was $34,297, which is lower middle income relative to Wisconsin, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,188 for a family of four. However, Land O'Lakes contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Land O'Lakes home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Land O'Lakes residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Land O'Lakes include German, Polish, Irish, Norwegian, and English. The most common language spoken in Land O'Lakes is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
