Chilton vs New Holstein

A side-by-side comparison of Chilton and New Holstein: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Chilton has the higher population (3,987 vs 3,104 in New Holstein). Chilton has the higher median household income ($77,935 vs $61,086 in New Holstein). New Holstein has the higher median home value ($165,900 vs $160,100 in Chilton).

Population, income & housing

	Chilton	New Holstein
Population	3,987	3,104
Median age	38.4 yrs	45.7 yrs
Median household income	$77,935	$61,086
Median home value	$160,100	$165,900
Median gross rent	$748	$736
Housing units	1,860	1,524
Homeownership rate	70.4%	71.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.5%	30.6%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chilton	New Holstein
Population	3,831 → 3,987 (+4.1%)	3,131 → 3,104 (-0.9%)
Median household income	$52,005 → $77,935 (+49.9%)	$63,843 → $61,086 (-4.3%)
Median home value	$130,000 → $160,100 (+23.2%)	$118,600 → $165,900 (+39.9%)
Median gross rent	$669 → $748 (+11.8%)	$723 → $736 (+1.8%)

Chilton

Population

3,8313,987

Median household income

$52,005$77,935

Median home value

$130,000$160,100

Median gross rent

$669$748

New Holstein

Population

3,1313,104

Median household income

$63,843$61,086

Median home value

$118,600$165,900

Median gross rent

$723$736

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chilton	New Holstein
Under 5	4.7%	2.3%
5 to 17	16.7%	14.3%
18 to 24	5.6%	11.3%
25 to 34	19.0%	6.1%
35 to 44	11.5%	15.0%
45 to 54	9.3%	13.9%
55 to 64	19.4%	11.9%
65 to 74	7.3%	13.9%
75 and over	6.5%	11.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chilton	New Holstein
White (non-Hispanic)	92.5%	91.7%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.4%
Two or more races	5.0%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chilton	New Holstein
No high school diploma	5.6%	3.5%
High school graduate	39.7%	35.4%
Some college or associate's	37.3%	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.9%	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chilton	New Holstein
Drove alone	68.4%	82.9%
Carpooled	15.7%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.6%	10.4%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chilton	New Holstein
1-unit, detached	65.7%	62.5%
1-unit, attached	5.7%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	8.0%	13.0%
5 to 19 units	14.0%	13.8%
20 or more units	6.6%	7.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Chilton	New Holstein
Poverty rate	4.5%	5.5%
Average household size	2.29	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	18	31
Median year structure built	1964	1967