Clarks Mills vs Francis Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Clarks Mills and Francis Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Clarks Mills and Francis Creek are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Francis Creek has the higher population (683 vs 86 in Clarks Mills). Francis Creek has the higher median home value ($219,800 vs $156,300 in Clarks Mills). Since 2019, Francis Creek's population has grown faster (+14.2% vs -38.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Clarks Mills	Francis Creek
Population	86	683
Median age	38.5 yrs	55.6 yrs
Median household income	—	$85,833
Median home value	$156,300	$219,800
Median gross rent	—	$642
Housing units	45	400
Homeownership rate	100.0%	87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.5%	11.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clarks Mills	Francis Creek
Population	139 → 86 (-38.1%)	598 → 683 (+14.2%)
Median household income	$59,583 → $83,125 (+39.5%)	$66,518 → $85,833 (+29.0%)
Median home value	$148,900 → $156,300 (+5.0%)	$130,800 → $219,800 (+68.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$648 → $642 (-0.9%)

Clarks Mills

Population

13986

Median household income

$59,583$83,125

Median home value

$148,900$156,300

Francis Creek

Population

598683

Median household income

$66,518$85,833

Median home value

$130,800$219,800

Median gross rent

$648$642

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clarks Mills	Francis Creek
Under 5	7.0%	5.3%
5 to 17	17.4%	11.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	2.8%
25 to 34	22.1%	12.6%
35 to 44	7.0%	9.8%
45 to 54	0.0%	7.5%
55 to 64	3.5%	12.4%
65 to 74	31.4%	9.7%
75 and over	11.6%	29.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clarks Mills	Francis Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	95.3%	96.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clarks Mills	Francis Creek
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.5%
High school graduate	44.6%	52.8%
Some college or associate's	36.9%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.3%	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clarks Mills	Francis Creek
Drove alone	76.7%	75.7%
Carpooled	16.7%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	11.6%
Other means	0.0%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clarks Mills	Francis Creek
1-unit, detached	100.0%	82.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Clarks Mills	Francis Creek
Poverty rate	0.0%	6.3%
Average household size	1.91	1.76
Mean commute (minutes)	—	24
Median year structure built	1961	1972