Amberg vs Pembine

A side-by-side comparison of Amberg and Pembine: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pembine has the higher population (250 vs 148 in Amberg). Amberg has the higher median household income ($38,316 vs $28,672 in Pembine). Amberg has the higher median home value ($135,900 vs $57,100 in Pembine).

Population, income & housing

	Amberg	Pembine
Population	148	250
Median age	66.7 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$38,316	$28,672
Median home value	$135,900	$57,100
Housing units	154	135
Homeownership rate	93.1%	75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.3%	4.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Amberg	Pembine
Population	183 → 148 (-19.1%)	94 → 250 (+166.0%)
Median household income	$23,611 → $38,316 (+62.3%)	$48,750 → $28,672 (-41.2%)
Median home value	$83,300 → $135,900 (+63.1%)	$73,800 → $57,100 (-22.6%)
Median gross rent	$564 → $519 (-8.0%)	—

Amberg

Population

183148

Median household income

$23,611$38,316

Median home value

$83,300$135,900

Median gross rent

$564$519

Pembine

Population

94250

Median household income

$48,750$28,672

Median home value

$73,800$57,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Amberg	Pembine
Under 5	2.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.2%	38.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.1%	0.0%
35 to 44	4.1%	22.8%
45 to 54	2.7%	19.2%
55 to 64	8.8%	2.8%
65 to 74	21.6%	6.8%
75 and over	40.5%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Amberg	Pembine
White (non-Hispanic)	87.2%	90.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.4%	0.0%
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%	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Amberg	Pembine
No high school diploma	4.1%	4.6%
High school graduate	19.8%	81.7%
Some college or associate's	67.8%	9.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	4.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Amberg	Pembine
Drove alone	65.6%	88.9%
Carpooled	21.9%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Amberg	Pembine
1-unit, detached	90.3%	83.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	17.0%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Amberg	Pembine
Poverty rate	35.1%	27.6%
Average household size	1.45	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	21	27
Median year structure built	1964	1965