Communities
Lac Courte Oreilles has several communities within its borders. Little Round Lake is the largest community within the Reservation. Native Americans make up 88% of the community's population. Chief Lake is a predominantly Indian community with a white population that makes up 20% of the community's population. New Post is also a predominantly Indian settlement with a white population that makes up 28% of the community's population. Reserve is also a predominantly Indian settlement. Native Americans make up 88% of the population of Reserve. North Woods Beach is located on the Reservations west end, between Grindstone Lake and Lac Courte Oreilles.
None of the Lac Courte Oreilles community's is a true city or town. Only Reserve has any resemblance to a town. However, most of the population of Reserve is scattered. The community's housing units are located in the woods
- Chief Lake
- Little Round Lake
- New Post
- Northwoods Beach
- Reserve
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