Boscobel vs Fennimore

A side-by-side comparison of Boscobel and Fennimore: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Boscobel has the higher population (3,263 vs 2,762 in Fennimore). Fennimore has the higher median household income ($64,891 vs $52,457 in Boscobel). Fennimore has the higher median home value ($146,200 vs $130,700 in Boscobel).

Population, income & housing

	Boscobel	Fennimore
Population	3,263	2,762
Median age	37.8 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$52,457	$64,891
Median home value	$130,700	$146,200
Median gross rent	$650	$694
Housing units	1,330	1,216
Homeownership rate	55.8%	73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.9%	25.2%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boscobel	Fennimore
Population	3,134 → 3,263 (+4.1%)	2,603 → 2,762 (+6.1%)
Median household income	$47,353 → $52,457 (+10.8%)	$60,145 → $64,891 (+7.9%)
Median home value	$100,700 → $130,700 (+29.8%)	$104,500 → $146,200 (+39.9%)
Median gross rent	$570 → $650 (+14.0%)	$652 → $694 (+6.4%)

Boscobel

Population

3,1343,263

Median household income

$47,353$52,457

Median home value

$100,700$130,700

Median gross rent

$570$650

Fennimore

Population

2,6032,762

Median household income

$60,145$64,891

Median home value

$104,500$146,200

Median gross rent

$652$694

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boscobel	Fennimore
Under 5	7.1%	6.0%
5 to 17	11.1%	18.1%
18 to 24	9.4%	11.8%
25 to 34	18.8%	10.0%
35 to 44	13.5%	16.8%
45 to 54	10.4%	10.9%
55 to 64	12.8%	10.1%
65 to 74	11.1%	9.7%
75 and over	5.8%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boscobel	Fennimore
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	97.5%
Black or African American	8.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boscobel	Fennimore
No high school diploma	11.4%	2.4%
High school graduate	40.4%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	12.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boscobel	Fennimore
Drove alone	79.3%	82.1%
Carpooled	9.8%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	4.1%	1.5%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	5.9%
Other means	0.6%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boscobel	Fennimore
1-unit, detached	65.8%	77.3%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	10.8%	7.7%
5 to 19 units	11.7%	9.5%
20 or more units	7.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Boscobel	Fennimore
Poverty rate	19.2%	16.5%
Average household size	2.27	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	19	23
Median year structure built	1967	1969