Oliver vs Poplar

A side-by-side comparison of Oliver and Poplar: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Poplar has the higher population (610 vs 370 in Oliver). Poplar has the higher median household income ($92,188 vs $82,500 in Oliver). Poplar has the higher median home value ($197,400 vs $189,800 in Oliver).

Population, income & housing

	Oliver	Poplar
Population	370	610
Median age	47.8 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$82,500	$92,188
Median home value	$189,800	$197,400
Median gross rent	$1,125	$1,125
Housing units	182	239
Homeownership rate	83.9%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.2%	30.8%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oliver	Poplar
Population	370 → 370 (+0.0%)	599 → 610 (+1.8%)
Median household income	$59,583 → $82,500 (+38.5%)	$62,361 → $92,188 (+47.8%)
Median home value	$155,500 → $189,800 (+22.1%)	$170,400 → $197,400 (+15.8%)
Median gross rent	$921 → $1,125 (+22.1%)	$1,179 → $1,125 (-4.6%)

Oliver

Population

370370

Median household income

$59,583$82,500

Median home value

$155,500$189,800

Median gross rent

$921$1,125

Poplar

Population

599610

Median household income

$62,361$92,188

Median home value

$170,400$197,400

Median gross rent

$1,179$1,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oliver	Poplar
Under 5	4.1%	2.1%
5 to 17	14.6%	27.4%
18 to 24	6.5%	5.1%
25 to 34	9.2%	4.6%
35 to 44	11.1%	11.5%
45 to 54	14.9%	14.9%
55 to 64	18.4%	18.2%
65 to 74	16.5%	7.0%
75 and over	4.9%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oliver	Poplar
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	83.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.4%	2.3%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oliver	Poplar
No high school diploma	5.1%	3.8%
High school graduate	37.2%	30.6%
Some college or associate's	37.5%	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	20.1%
Graduate or professional degree	9.4%	10.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oliver	Poplar
Drove alone	87.7%	83.3%
Carpooled	1.6%	2.8%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	10.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oliver	Poplar
1-unit, detached	69.8%	90.0%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.0%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.2%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Oliver	Poplar
Poverty rate	5.4%	5.5%
Average household size	2.20	2.85
Mean commute (minutes)	21	32
Median year structure built	1981	1977