Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin | |
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CDP | |
Location of Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates: 45°58′14″N 89°54′1″W / 45.97056°N 89.90028°WCoordinates: 45°58′14″N 89°54′1″W / 45.97056°N 89.90028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Vilas |
Area | |
• Total | 7.7 sq mi (20.0 km2) |
• Land | 5.0 sq mi (13.0 km2) |
• Water | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,969 |
• Density | 250/sq mi (98/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
Lac du Flambeau is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Lac du Flambeau in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,969 at the 2010 census. Lac du Flambeau is the major community for the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa tribe.
Lac du Flambeau is located at 45°58′14″N 89°54′1″W / 45.97056°N 89.90028°W (45.970584, -89.900297).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.7 square miles (20.0 km²), of which, 5.0 square miles (13.0 km²) of it is land and 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²) of it (35.01%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,646 people, 524 households, and 410 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 327.5 people per square mile (126.3/km²). There were 771 housing units at an average density of 153.4/sq mi (59.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 12.33% White, 0.30% Black or African American, 86.57% Native American, 0.30% from other races, and 0.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.13% of the population.