Black Creek vs Combined Locks

A side-by-side comparison of Black Creek and Combined Locks: population, income, housing, and more.

Black Creek and Combined Locks are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Combined Locks has the higher population (3,633 vs 1,263 in Black Creek). Combined Locks has the higher median household income ($89,310 vs $63,894 in Black Creek). Combined Locks has the higher median home value ($235,800 vs $173,800 in Black Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Black Creek	Combined Locks
Population	1,263	3,633
Median age	33.8 yrs	44.8 yrs
Median household income	$63,894	$89,310
Median home value	$173,800	$235,800
Median gross rent	$742	$1,081
Housing units	554	1,488
Homeownership rate	75.9%	87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.7%	31.4%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Black Creek	Combined Locks
Population	1,236 → 1,263 (+2.2%)	3,577 → 3,633 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$55,313 → $63,894 (+15.5%)	$71,014 → $89,310 (+25.8%)
Median home value	$135,700 → $173,800 (+28.1%)	$186,500 → $235,800 (+26.4%)
Median gross rent	$606 → $742 (+22.4%)	$851 → $1,081 (+27.0%)

Black Creek

Population

1,2361,263

Median household income

$55,313$63,894

Median home value

$135,700$173,800

Median gross rent

$606$742

Combined Locks

Population

3,5773,633

Median household income

$71,014$89,310

Median home value

$186,500$235,800

Median gross rent

$851$1,081

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Black Creek	Combined Locks
Under 5	6.5%	5.7%
5 to 17	20.5%	15.2%
18 to 24	8.1%	4.0%
25 to 34	17.0%	14.6%
35 to 44	10.5%	11.0%
45 to 54	11.9%	17.2%
55 to 64	7.0%	11.3%
65 to 74	12.0%	12.4%
75 and over	6.4%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Black Creek	Combined Locks
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	87.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	4.3%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Black Creek	Combined Locks
No high school diploma	4.4%	2.9%
High school graduate	46.1%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	19.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1.5%	12.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Black Creek	Combined Locks
Drove alone	78.3%	90.0%
Carpooled	14.3%	4.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.9%	5.3%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Black Creek	Combined Locks
1-unit, detached	72.9%	85.8%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	7.1%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	9.4%	4.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Black Creek	Combined Locks
Poverty rate	5.6%	1.7%
Average household size	2.29	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	25	19
Median year structure built	1971	1980