Lac du Flambeau
Census-designated place in Vilas County, Wisconsin

Lac du Flambeau is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Vilas County, Wisconsin, with 1,845 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Minocqua, 10.8 miles SE.
- 1,845residents (2020 Census)
- 4.9 sq miland area · 12.8 km²
- 373 / sq mipopulation density
- 54538ZIP code
About Lac du Flambeau
Lac du Flambeau is an unincorporated community in the town of Lac du Flambeau in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined that community as a census-designated place (CDP). The population was 1,845 at the 2020 census. Lac du Flambeau is the major community for the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa tribe.
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Living in Lac du Flambeau
- Median household income
- $35,208
- Median home value
- $134,800
- Median rent
- $541/mo
- Median age
- 30.4
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Lac du Flambeau had 1,845 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,845 |
|---|---|
| Density | 373 per sq mi (144 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lac du Flambeau at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Vilas County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,845 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.95 sq mi (12.8 km²) |
| Water area | 2.82 sq mi (7.31 km²) |
| Coordinates | 45.9623° N, 89.8969° W |
| ZIP code | 54538 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5540675 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lac du Flambeau
- Minocqua10.8 mi SE
- Woodruff10.9 mi SE
- Mercer15.4 mi NW
- Boulder Junction15.7 mi NE
- Sayner17.1 mi E
- Lake Tomahawk18.7 mi SE
- Park Falls26.3 mi W
- Butternut29.0 mi W
- Marenisco, MI29.8 mi N
- Phillips30.7 mi SW
- Eagle River30.8 mi E
- Rhinelander32.0 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lac du Flambeau
What county is Lac du Flambeau in?
Lac du Flambeau is in Vilas County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Lac du Flambeau, WI?
1,845 people lived in Lac du Flambeau at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lac du Flambeau, WI?
The ZIP code of Lac du Flambeau is 54538.
What towns are near Lac du Flambeau?
Minocqua (10.8 mi), Woodruff (10.9 mi), Mercer (15.4 mi), Boulder Junction (15.7 mi), Sayner (17.1 mi).
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