Argonne vs Laona

A side-by-side comparison of Argonne and Laona: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Laona has the higher population (548 vs 98 in Argonne). Argonne has the higher median household income ($63,250 vs $39,688 in Laona). Argonne has the higher median home value ($146,400 vs $131,900 in Laona).

Population, income & housing

	Argonne	Laona
Population	98	548
Median age	56.4 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$63,250	$39,688
Median home value	$146,400	$131,900
Median gross rent	—	$660
Housing units	71	214
Homeownership rate	95.1%	72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.8%	2.6%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Argonne	Laona
Population	112 → 98 (-12.5%)	434 → 548 (+26.3%)
Median household income	$56,058 → $63,250 (+12.8%)	$31,324 → $39,688 (+26.7%)
Median home value	$107,600 → $146,400 (+36.1%)	$84,000 → $131,900 (+57.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$656 → $660 (+0.6%)

Argonne

Population

11298

Median household income

$56,058$63,250

Median home value

$107,600$146,400

Laona

Population

434548

Median household income

$31,324$39,688

Median home value

$84,000$131,900

Median gross rent

$656$660

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Argonne	Laona
Under 5	0.0%	8.6%
5 to 17	3.1%	14.4%
18 to 24	15.3%	13.0%
25 to 34	6.1%	5.8%
35 to 44	3.1%	17.3%
45 to 54	17.3%	13.0%
55 to 64	22.4%	18.8%
65 to 74	23.5%	7.1%
75 and over	9.2%	2.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Argonne	Laona
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Argonne	Laona
No high school diploma	7.5%	19.7%
High school graduate	35.0%	42.5%
Some college or associate's	53.8%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Argonne	Laona
Drove alone	96.2%	92.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	3.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Argonne	Laona
1-unit, detached	95.8%	88.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Argonne	Laona
Poverty rate	7.1%	25.9%
Average household size	1.61	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	19	21
Median year structure built	1938	1966