Cornell vs Holcombe

A side-by-side comparison of Cornell and Holcombe: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cornell has the higher population (1,331 vs 244 in Holcombe). Holcombe has the higher median household income ($61,477 vs $60,667 in Cornell). Holcombe has the higher median home value ($150,000 vs $142,100 in Cornell).

Population, income & housing

	Cornell	Holcombe
Population	1,331	244
Median age	38.3 yrs	55.2 yrs
Median household income	$60,667	$61,477
Median home value	$142,100	$150,000
Median gross rent	$796	$829
Housing units	605	132
Homeownership rate	75.5%	80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.7%	13.0%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cornell	Holcombe
Population	1,781 → 1,331 (-25.3%)	228 → 244 (+7.0%)
Median household income	$47,264 → $60,667 (+28.4%)	$58,750 → $61,477 (+4.6%)
Median home value	$97,100 → $142,100 (+46.3%)	$100,000 → $150,000 (+50.0%)
Median gross rent	$599 → $796 (+32.9%)	$638 → $829 (+29.9%)

Cornell

Population

1,7811,331

Median household income

$47,264$60,667

Median home value

$97,100$142,100

Median gross rent

$599$796

Holcombe

Population

228244

Median household income

$58,750$61,477

Median home value

$100,000$150,000

Median gross rent

$638$829

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cornell	Holcombe
Under 5	5.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.7%	17.6%
18 to 24	8.1%	3.3%
25 to 34	13.0%	5.3%
35 to 44	12.6%	10.7%
45 to 54	8.0%	12.7%
55 to 64	17.4%	16.0%
65 to 74	8.2%	20.1%
75 and over	10.7%	14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cornell	Holcombe
White (non-Hispanic)	97.1%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cornell	Holcombe
No high school diploma	7.1%	5.2%
High school graduate	36.2%	54.9%
Some college or associate's	44.0%	26.9%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cornell	Holcombe
Drove alone	78.1%	73.7%
Carpooled	10.0%	3.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.0%	21.1%
Other means	0.8%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cornell	Holcombe
1-unit, detached	84.1%	62.1%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	6.8%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	21.2%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.0%	5.3%

Poverty & households

	Cornell	Holcombe
Poverty rate	12.5%	12.3%
Average household size	2.31	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	27	20
Median year structure built	1961	1947