Gibbsville vs Waldo

A side-by-side comparison of Gibbsville and Waldo: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gibbsville has the higher population (557 vs 407 in Waldo). Gibbsville has the higher median household income ($110,000 vs $69,583 in Waldo). Gibbsville has the higher median home value ($256,300 vs $196,600 in Waldo).

Population, income & housing

	Gibbsville	Waldo
Population	557	407
Median age	35.6 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$110,000	$69,583
Median home value	$256,300	$196,600
Median gross rent	—	$950
Housing units	192	161
Homeownership rate	85.9%	75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.7%	24.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gibbsville	Waldo
Population	435 → 557 (+28.0%)	610 → 407 (-33.3%)
Median household income	$74,271 → $110,000 (+48.1%)	$56,042 → $69,583 (+24.2%)
Median home value	$160,000 → $256,300 (+60.2%)	$150,000 → $196,600 (+31.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,283 → $1,156 (-9.9%)	$781 → $950 (+21.6%)

Gibbsville

Population

435557

Median household income

$74,271$110,000

Median home value

$160,000$256,300

Median gross rent

$1,283$1,156

Waldo

Population

610407

Median household income

$56,042$69,583

Median home value

$150,000$196,600

Median gross rent

$781$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gibbsville	Waldo
Under 5	4.5%	4.2%
5 to 17	25.1%	15.2%
18 to 24	11.8%	11.1%
25 to 34	7.7%	13.3%
35 to 44	11.0%	13.0%
45 to 54	18.9%	9.6%
55 to 64	13.8%	12.3%
65 to 74	5.7%	11.8%
75 and over	1.4%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gibbsville	Waldo
White (non-Hispanic)	80.4%	95.3%
Black or African American	3.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	6.8%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gibbsville	Waldo
No high school diploma	4.0%	6.0%
High school graduate	19.0%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	39.3%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	33.1%	23.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gibbsville	Waldo
Drove alone	67.2%	82.1%
Carpooled	13.3%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.4%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.1%	7.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gibbsville	Waldo
1-unit, detached	91.1%	86.3%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	11.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Gibbsville	Waldo
Poverty rate	8.0%	3.8%
Average household size	2.89	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	17	20
Median year structure built	1974	1960