Lowell vs Rubicon

A side-by-side comparison of Lowell and Rubicon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lowell has the higher population (263 vs 118 in Rubicon). Lowell has the higher median household income ($73,750 vs $55,938 in Rubicon). Rubicon has the higher median home value ($277,900 vs $161,900 in Lowell).

Population, income & housing

	Lowell	Rubicon
Population	263	118
Median age	44.4 yrs	55.5 yrs
Median household income	$73,750	$55,938
Median home value	$161,900	$277,900
Median gross rent	$638	—
Housing units	168	63
Homeownership rate	65.3%	90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.9%	16.4%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lowell	Rubicon
Population	253 → 263 (+4.0%)	136 → 118 (-13.2%)
Median household income	$52,917 → $73,750 (+39.4%)	$51,667 → $55,938 (+8.3%)
Median home value	$106,300 → $161,900 (+52.3%)	$195,300 → $277,900 (+42.3%)
Median gross rent	$730 → $638 (-12.6%)	—

Lowell

Population

253263

Median household income

$52,917$73,750

Median home value

$106,300$161,900

Median gross rent

$730$638

Rubicon

Population

136118

Median household income

$51,667$55,938

Median home value

$195,300$277,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lowell	Rubicon
Under 5	4.2%	1.7%
5 to 17	14.8%	5.1%
18 to 24	8.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	7.2%	29.7%
35 to 44	16.7%	0.0%
45 to 54	14.8%	11.0%
55 to 64	17.5%	21.2%
65 to 74	12.9%	17.8%
75 and over	3.8%	13.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lowell	Rubicon
White (non-Hispanic)	82.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.8%	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	6.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lowell	Rubicon
No high school diploma	12.0%	18.2%
High school graduate	42.7%	30.0%
Some college or associate's	36.5%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lowell	Rubicon
Drove alone	77.2%	64.2%
Carpooled	4.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	8.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	10.4%
Other means	0.0%	25.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lowell	Rubicon
1-unit, detached	75.6%	85.7%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.3%	14.3%
5 to 19 units	11.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lowell	Rubicon
Poverty rate	9.5%	19.5%
Average household size	2.17	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	33	19
Median year structure built	1947	1969