Chelsea vs Jump River

A side-by-side comparison of Chelsea and Jump River: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Chelsea has the higher population (80 vs 57 in Jump River). Chelsea has the higher median home value ($106,300 vs $99,500 in Jump River). Since 2019, Jump River's population has grown faster (+137.5% vs -30.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Chelsea	Jump River
Population	80	57
Median age	53.5 yrs	50.6 yrs
Median household income	$40,938	—
Median home value	$106,300	$99,500
Housing units	27	42
Homeownership rate	84.0%	88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	4.3%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	31.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chelsea	Jump River
Population	115 → 80 (-30.4%)	24 → 57 (+137.5%)
Median household income	$35,625 → $40,938 (+14.9%)	—
Median home value	$81,400 → $106,300 (+30.6%)	$88,000 → $99,500 (+13.1%)
Median gross rent	$778 → $863 (+10.9%)	—

Chelsea

Population

11580

Median household income

$35,625$40,938

Median home value

$81,400$106,300

Median gross rent

$778$863

Jump River

Population

2457

Median home value

$88,000$99,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chelsea	Jump River
Under 5	8.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	18.8%	10.5%
18 to 24	3.8%	7.0%
25 to 34	7.5%	14.0%
35 to 44	5.0%	8.8%
45 to 54	7.5%	21.1%
55 to 64	25.0%	5.3%
65 to 74	17.5%	10.5%
75 and over	6.3%	22.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chelsea	Jump River
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	71.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.5%	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%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	21.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chelsea	Jump River
No high school diploma	16.4%	19.1%
High school graduate	34.5%	48.9%
Some college or associate's	49.1%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chelsea	Jump River
Drove alone	91.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	8.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chelsea	Jump River
1-unit, detached	85.2%	85.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.4%	14.3%

Poverty & households

	Chelsea	Jump River
Poverty rate	41.3%	42.1%
Average household size	3.20	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	24	—
Median year structure built	1949	1955