Valders vs Whitelaw

A side-by-side comparison of Valders and Whitelaw: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Whitelaw has the higher population (922 vs 871 in Valders). Valders has the higher median household income ($71,964 vs $57,298 in Whitelaw). Whitelaw has the higher median home value ($179,800 vs $149,600 in Valders).

Population, income & housing

	Valders	Whitelaw
Population	871	922
Median age	36.7 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$71,964	$57,298
Median home value	$149,600	$179,800
Median gross rent	$1,000	$969
Housing units	384	401
Homeownership rate	73.9%	73.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	10.2%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Valders	Whitelaw
Population	898 → 871 (-3.0%)	715 → 922 (+29.0%)
Median household income	$54,375 → $71,964 (+32.3%)	$78,194 → $57,298 (-26.7%)
Median home value	$111,900 → $149,600 (+33.7%)	$133,000 → $179,800 (+35.2%)
Median gross rent	$795 → $1,000 (+25.8%)	$717 → $969 (+35.1%)

Valders

Population

898871

Median household income

$54,375$71,964

Median home value

$111,900$149,600

Median gross rent

$795$1,000

Whitelaw

Population

715922

Median household income

$78,194$57,298

Median home value

$133,000$179,800

Median gross rent

$717$969

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Valders	Whitelaw
Under 5	3.9%	4.8%
5 to 17	18.6%	21.0%
18 to 24	11.6%	6.1%
25 to 34	15.2%	12.0%
35 to 44	13.4%	7.2%
45 to 54	8.5%	18.3%
55 to 64	14.1%	14.0%
65 to 74	6.0%	11.9%
75 and over	8.7%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Valders	Whitelaw
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	89.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.4%	0.2%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	10.6%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Valders	Whitelaw
No high school diploma	6.3%	2.5%
High school graduate	35.0%	46.2%
Some college or associate's	40.9%	41.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.4%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Valders	Whitelaw
Drove alone	78.4%	80.9%
Carpooled	4.8%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	7.9%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.3%	10.1%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Valders	Whitelaw
1-unit, detached	70.1%	72.1%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	8.3%	24.9%
5 to 19 units	13.8%	1.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Valders	Whitelaw
Poverty rate	9.0%	5.7%
Average household size	2.39	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	24	19
Median year structure built	1970	1974