Briggsville vs Montello

A side-by-side comparison of Briggsville and Montello: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Montello has the higher population (1,411 vs 303 in Briggsville). Briggsville has the higher median household income ($72,500 vs $54,023 in Montello). Briggsville has the higher median home value ($242,900 vs $155,600 in Montello).

Population, income & housing

	Briggsville	Montello
Population	303	1,411
Median age	61.4 yrs	49.2 yrs
Median household income	$72,500	$54,023
Median home value	$242,900	$155,600
Median gross rent	$1,018	$683
Housing units	220	829
Homeownership rate	84.1%	61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.9%	12.3%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Briggsville	Montello
Population	303 → 303 (+0.0%)	1,392 → 1,411 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$51,667 → $72,500 (+40.3%)	$39,808 → $54,023 (+35.7%)
Median home value	$169,400 → $242,900 (+43.4%)	$122,100 → $155,600 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent	$826 → $1,018 (+23.2%)	$635 → $683 (+7.6%)

Briggsville

Population

303303

Median household income

$51,667$72,500

Median home value

$169,400$242,900

Median gross rent

$826$1,018

Montello

Population

1,3921,411

Median household income

$39,808$54,023

Median home value

$122,100$155,600

Median gross rent

$635$683

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Briggsville	Montello
Under 5	0.0%	4.4%
5 to 17	5.3%	13.4%
18 to 24	2.3%	7.0%
25 to 34	8.9%	9.5%
35 to 44	1.0%	9.4%
45 to 54	14.2%	10.5%
55 to 64	23.4%	13.3%
65 to 74	17.8%	14.3%
75 and over	27.1%	18.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Briggsville	Montello
White (non-Hispanic)	98.7%	96.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Briggsville	Montello
No high school diploma	0.7%	11.0%
High school graduate	33.6%	44.5%
Some college or associate's	57.9%	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.1%	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.8%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Briggsville	Montello
Drove alone	80.7%	79.5%
Carpooled	9.1%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	6.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Briggsville	Montello
1-unit, detached	86.4%	73.1%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	7.6%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	12.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.1%
Mobile home & other	5.9%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Briggsville	Montello
Poverty rate	4.0%	18.3%
Average household size	1.85	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	20	25
Median year structure built	1972	1969