Cochrane vs Gilmanton

A side-by-side comparison of Cochrane and Gilmanton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cochrane has the higher population (467 vs 138 in Gilmanton). Cochrane has the higher median household income ($87,813 vs $52,250 in Gilmanton). Gilmanton has the higher median home value ($205,900 vs $131,300 in Cochrane).

Population, income & housing

	Cochrane	Gilmanton
Population	467	138
Median age	35.7 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median household income	$87,813	$52,250
Median home value	$131,300	$205,900
Median gross rent	$727	$535
Housing units	222	59
Homeownership rate	76.5%	81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	5.0%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cochrane	Gilmanton
Population	392 → 467 (+19.1%)	136 → 138 (+1.5%)
Median household income	$63,125 → $87,813 (+39.1%)	$47,500 → $52,250 (+10.0%)
Median home value	$109,600 → $131,300 (+19.8%)	$86,300 → $205,900 (+138.6%)
Median gross rent	$394 → $727 (+84.5%)	$870 → $535 (-38.5%)

Cochrane

Population

392467

Median household income

$63,125$87,813

Median home value

$109,600$131,300

Median gross rent

$394$727

Gilmanton

Population

136138

Median household income

$47,500$52,250

Median home value

$86,300$205,900

Median gross rent

$870$535

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cochrane	Gilmanton
Under 5	7.3%	7.2%
5 to 17	19.7%	18.1%
18 to 24	11.1%	1.4%
25 to 34	9.2%	13.8%
35 to 44	19.1%	13.8%
45 to 54	11.8%	7.2%
55 to 64	10.7%	23.2%
65 to 74	6.9%	10.9%
75 and over	4.3%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cochrane	Gilmanton
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	99.3%
Black or African American	4.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	2.1%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cochrane	Gilmanton
No high school diploma	2.8%	1.0%
High school graduate	39.1%	72.3%
Some college or associate's	47.4%	21.8%
Bachelor's degree	7.6%	4.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cochrane	Gilmanton
Drove alone	77.9%	78.7%
Carpooled	9.2%	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	18.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cochrane	Gilmanton
1-unit, detached	85.6%	96.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	3.4%

Poverty & households

	Cochrane	Gilmanton
Poverty rate	4.8%	2.2%
Average household size	2.50	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	23	31
Median year structure built	1952	1943