Edgar vs Schofield

A side-by-side comparison of Edgar and Schofield: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Schofield has the higher population (2,020 vs 1,366 in Edgar). Schofield has the higher median household income ($65,478 vs $61,442 in Edgar). Edgar has the higher median home value ($165,900 vs $144,200 in Schofield).

Population, income & housing

	Edgar	Schofield
Population	1,366	2,020
Median age	52.0 yrs	41.7 yrs
Median household income	$61,442	$65,478
Median home value	$165,900	$144,200
Median gross rent	$807	$946
Housing units	709	1,139
Homeownership rate	73.7%	54.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.6%	24.0%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edgar	Schofield
Population	1,562 → 1,366 (-12.5%)	2,222 → 2,020 (-9.1%)
Median household income	$57,750 → $61,442 (+6.4%)	$48,654 → $65,478 (+34.6%)
Median home value	$120,300 → $165,900 (+37.9%)	$105,700 → $144,200 (+36.4%)
Median gross rent	$671 → $807 (+20.3%)	$805 → $946 (+17.5%)

Edgar

Population

1,5621,366

Median household income

$57,750$61,442

Median home value

$120,300$165,900

Median gross rent

$671$807

Schofield

Population

2,2222,020

Median household income

$48,654$65,478

Median home value

$105,700$144,200

Median gross rent

$805$946

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edgar	Schofield
Under 5	4.2%	3.0%
5 to 17	13.6%	13.2%
18 to 24	3.7%	13.5%
25 to 34	9.1%	12.1%
35 to 44	9.0%	9.8%
45 to 54	15.5%	14.4%
55 to 64	21.2%	18.2%
65 to 74	12.2%	8.1%
75 and over	11.5%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edgar	Schofield
White (non-Hispanic)	92.3%	84.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.8%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edgar	Schofield
No high school diploma	6.9%	5.1%
High school graduate	44.4%	36.5%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.4%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edgar	Schofield
Drove alone	80.2%	86.1%
Carpooled	2.6%	7.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.8%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	4.9%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edgar	Schofield
1-unit, detached	70.9%	59.0%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	14.3%
5 to 19 units	15.0%	21.8%
20 or more units	1.6%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	5.5%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Edgar	Schofield
Poverty rate	7.9%	9.8%
Average household size	1.94	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	22	16
Median year structure built	1980	1959