Bayfield vs Drummond

A side-by-side comparison of Bayfield and Drummond: population, income, housing, and more.

Bayfield and Drummond are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bayfield has the higher population (590 vs 156 in Drummond). Drummond has the higher median household income ($65,625 vs $63,750 in Bayfield). Bayfield has the higher median home value ($304,800 vs $131,300 in Drummond).

Population, income & housing

	Bayfield	Drummond
Population	590	156
Median age	58.8 yrs	48.6 yrs
Median household income	$63,750	$65,625
Median home value	$304,800	$131,300
Median gross rent	$1,021	$795
Housing units	484	117
Homeownership rate	65.2%	44.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.0%	28.3%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bayfield	Drummond
Population	520 → 590 (+13.5%)	144 → 156 (+8.3%)
Median household income	$58,333 → $63,750 (+9.3%)	$31,818 → $65,625 (+106.3%)
Median home value	$172,700 → $304,800 (+76.5%)	$83,800 → $131,300 (+56.7%)
Median gross rent	$668 → $1,021 (+52.8%)	$375 → $795 (+112.0%)

Bayfield

Population

520590

Median household income

$58,333$63,750

Median home value

$172,700$304,800

Median gross rent

$668$1,021

Drummond

Population

144156

Median household income

$31,818$65,625

Median home value

$83,800$131,300

Median gross rent

$375$795

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bayfield	Drummond
Under 5	3.9%	1.3%
5 to 17	8.6%	16.7%
18 to 24	6.4%	5.1%
25 to 34	13.4%	6.4%
35 to 44	11.7%	5.8%
45 to 54	1.7%	24.4%
55 to 64	10.0%	16.0%
65 to 74	30.3%	17.3%
75 and over	13.9%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bayfield	Drummond
White (non-Hispanic)	77.1%	87.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.3%	7.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bayfield	Drummond
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.7%
High school graduate	9.2%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	41.8%	35.8%
Bachelor's degree	24.7%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	24.3%	15.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bayfield	Drummond
Drove alone	50.2%	68.1%
Carpooled	0.4%	0.0%
Public transit	2.8%	5.6%
Walked	21.3%	5.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.3%	20.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bayfield	Drummond
1-unit, detached	77.9%	68.4%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.3%	12.8%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	6.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.0%

Poverty & households

	Bayfield	Drummond
Poverty rate	9.7%	26.8%
Average household size	1.90	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	7	16
Median year structure built	1961	1938