Gem Lake

Gem Lake

History and the natural environment are important to the residents of Gem Lake, and the community works to protect both. The area is known as much for its quiet residential streets as it is for its bustling commercial district, and both are reasons why residents and businesses choose to be in Gem Lake.

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Gem Lake 419 393 513 513

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 17
5-9 18
10-14 26
15-19 25
20-24 23
25-29 31
30-34 28
35-39 55
40-44 35
45-49 21
50-54 29
55-59 20
60-64 22
65-69 43
70-74 33
75-79 22
80-84 26
85+ 39
18+ 438
Median Age 45

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Race

Gem Lake 2025
Total 513.00
White Alone 87.52%
Black Alone 1.75%
American Indian Alone 0.58%
Asian Alone 3.9%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.19%
Some Other Race 0.97%
Two or More Races 5.07%
Hispanic Origin 3.70%
Diversity Index 28.40

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Growth Rate

Gem Lake 2025 - 2030
Population 0.00%
Households -0.10%
Families -1.33%
Median Household Income 3%
Per Capita Income 1%

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 139 155 196 195
Housing Units 145 161 206 206
Owner Occupied Units 151 155
Renter Occupied Units 45 40
Vacant Units 10 11

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Home Value

Gem Lake 2025 2030
Median Home Value $455,714 $556,373
Average Home Value $543,675 $628,887
<$50,000 4 4
$50,000 - $99,999 0 0
$100,000 - $149,999 0 0
$150,000 - $199,999 2 0
$200,000 - $249,999 3 1
$250,000 - $299,999 12 3
$300,000 - $399,999 35 21
$400,000 - $499,999 35 37
$500,000 - $749,999 37 51
$1,000,000 + 2 5

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 25
2000-2009 22
1990-1999 5
1980-1989 16
1970-1979 37
1960-1969 18
1950-1959 28
1940-1949 15
1939 or Before 19

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Income

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Income

Gem Lake 2025 2030
Median Household $141,878 $164,237
Average Household $191,676 $204,160
Per Capita $73,233 $77,605

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Household Income

Gem Lake 2025
<$15,000 2
$15,000 - $24,999 7
$25,000 - $34,999 2
$35,000 - $49,999 13
$50,000 - $74,999 7
$75,000 - $99,999 23
$100,000 - $149,999 51
$150,000 - $199,999 26
$200,000+ 65

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 244
In-County Residents 163
Out-of-County Residents 74
Drive Alone 178
Carpooled 8
Public Transport 1
Work at Home 52
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 4
Other 1
Less than 5 minutes 3
5-9 minutes 27
10-14 minutes 29
15-19 minutes 37
20-24 minutes 22
25-29 minutes 27
30-34 minutes 19
35-39 minutes 4
40-44 minutes 6
45-59 minutes 12
60-89 minutes 5
90+ minutes 1
Average Travel Time 21

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 391
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 0
Mining 0
Utilities 0
Construction 7
Manufacturing 27
Wholesale Trade 14
   
Retail Trade 187
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 168
Furn & Home Furnish Str 0
Electronics & Appl Store 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 4
Food & Beverage Stores 4
Health/Pers Care Stores 0
Gasoline Stations 0
Clothing/Accessory Store 0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 11
General Merchandise Str 0
   
Transportation/Warehouse 4
Information 10
   
Finance & Insurance 0
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 0
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 0
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 11
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 3
Legal Services 0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 0
Educational Services 0
HealthCare/Social Assist 57
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 45
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 10
Accommodation 0
Food Srv/Drinking Places 10
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 16
Auto Repair/Maintenance 14
Public Administration Emp 0

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Educational Attainment (25+)

Gem Lake 2025
<9th Grade 0
Some High School 5
GED 2
Graduated High School 81
Some College/No Degree 28
Associates Degree 125
Bachelor's Degree 91
Graduate Degree 72

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 34
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 0
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 0
Construction Bus 2
Manufacturing Bus 2
Wholesale Trade Bus 1
   
Retail Trade Bus 10
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 6
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 1
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 1
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 0
Gasoline Stations Bus 0
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 2
General Merchandise Str Bus 0
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 1
Information Bus 1
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 0
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 0
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 0
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 0
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 4
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 1
Legal Services Bus 0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 0
Educational Services Bus 0
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 3
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 2
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 1
Accommodation Bus 0
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 1
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 5
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 4
Public Administration Bus 0

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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