Hilbert vs Potter

A side-by-side comparison of Hilbert and Potter: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hilbert has the higher population (1,117 vs 264 in Potter). Potter has the higher median household income ($64,583 vs $63,478 in Hilbert). Potter has the higher median home value ($169,000 vs $154,200 in Hilbert).

Population, income & housing

	Hilbert	Potter
Population	1,117	264
Median age	34.8 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$63,478	$64,583
Median home value	$154,200	$169,000
Median gross rent	$1,003	$810
Housing units	496	121
Homeownership rate	68.8%	87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.9%	11.6%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hilbert	Potter
Population	1,082 → 1,117 (+3.2%)	327 → 264 (-19.3%)
Median household income	$54,792 → $63,478 (+15.9%)	$75,417 → $64,583 (-14.4%)
Median home value	$111,800 → $154,200 (+37.9%)	$136,200 → $169,000 (+24.1%)
Median gross rent	$627 → $1,003 (+60.0%)	$750 → $810 (+8.0%)

Hilbert

Population

1,0821,117

Median household income

$54,792$63,478

Median home value

$111,800$154,200

Median gross rent

$627$1,003

Potter

Population

327264

Median household income

$75,417$64,583

Median home value

$136,200$169,000

Median gross rent

$750$810

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hilbert	Potter
Under 5	5.4%	6.4%
5 to 17	23.6%	15.5%
18 to 24	6.6%	6.4%
25 to 34	15.4%	15.5%
35 to 44	11.4%	12.9%
45 to 54	10.4%	14.0%
55 to 64	10.4%	15.2%
65 to 74	9.3%	8.7%
75 and over	7.5%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hilbert	Potter
White (non-Hispanic)	78.2%	90.2%
Black or African American	1.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	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	4.1%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	15.7%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hilbert	Potter
No high school diploma	11.1%	3.2%
High school graduate	32.8%	42.9%
Some college or associate's	43.1%	42.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	9.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hilbert	Potter
Drove alone	79.1%	84.2%
Carpooled	5.9%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	3.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.9%	7.9%
Other means	0.0%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hilbert	Potter
1-unit, detached	64.1%	84.3%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.7%	11.6%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	4.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hilbert	Potter
Poverty rate	17.2%	4.2%
Average household size	2.42	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	21	19
Median year structure built	1971	1945