Amberg vs Wausaukee

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

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

Wausaukee has the higher population (633 vs 148 in Amberg). Wausaukee has the higher median household income ($44,554 vs $38,316 in Amberg). Amberg has the higher median home value ($135,900 vs $92,300 in Wausaukee).

Population, income & housing

	Amberg	Wausaukee
Population	148	633
Median age	66.7 yrs	32.8 yrs
Median household income	$38,316	$44,554
Median home value	$135,900	$92,300
Median gross rent	—	$573
Housing units	154	293
Homeownership rate	93.1%	49.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.3%	7.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Amberg	Wausaukee
Population	183 → 148 (-19.1%)	521 → 633 (+21.5%)
Median household income	$23,611 → $38,316 (+62.3%)	$33,472 → $44,554 (+33.1%)
Median home value	$83,300 → $135,900 (+63.1%)	$82,900 → $92,300 (+11.3%)
Median gross rent	$564 → $519 (-8.0%)	$479 → $573 (+19.6%)

Amberg

Population

183148

Median household income

$23,611$38,316

Median home value

$83,300$135,900

Median gross rent

$564$519

Wausaukee

Population

521633

Median household income

$33,472$44,554

Median home value

$82,900$92,300

Median gross rent

$479$573

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Amberg	Wausaukee
Under 5	2.0%	7.1%
5 to 17	16.2%	20.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.2%
25 to 34	4.1%	18.8%
35 to 44	4.1%	10.0%
45 to 54	2.7%	9.6%
55 to 64	8.8%	12.8%
65 to 74	21.6%	7.6%
75 and over	40.5%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Amberg	Wausaukee
White (non-Hispanic)	87.2%	90.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Amberg	Wausaukee
No high school diploma	4.1%	7.5%
High school graduate	19.8%	45.8%
Some college or associate's	67.8%	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	3.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Amberg	Wausaukee
Drove alone	65.6%	60.5%
Carpooled	21.9%	27.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	6.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.6%
Worked from home	12.5%	1.5%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Amberg	Wausaukee
1-unit, detached	90.3%	62.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	9.9%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	7.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	15.4%
Mobile home & other	5.2%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Amberg	Wausaukee
Poverty rate	35.1%	22.7%
Average household size	1.45	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	21	17
Median year structure built	1964	1966