Jump River vs Whittlesey

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

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

Whittlesey has the higher population (93 vs 57 in Jump River). Whittlesey has the higher median home value ($176,800 vs $99,500 in Jump River). Since 2019, Jump River's population has grown faster (+137.5% vs -33.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Jump River	Whittlesey
Population	57	93
Median age	50.6 yrs	56.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$63,250
Median home value	$99,500	$176,800
Housing units	42	53
Homeownership rate	88.5%	93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.3%	17.6%
Unemployment rate	31.3%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jump River	Whittlesey
Population	24 → 57 (+137.5%)	139 → 93 (-33.1%)
Median household income	—	$63,500 → $63,250 (-0.4%)
Median home value	$88,000 → $99,500 (+13.1%)	$157,300 → $176,800 (+12.4%)

Jump River

Population

2457

Median home value

$88,000$99,500

Whittlesey

Population

13993

Median household income

$63,500$63,250

Median home value

$157,300$176,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jump River	Whittlesey
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	10.5%	11.8%
18 to 24	7.0%	8.6%
25 to 34	14.0%	2.2%
35 to 44	8.8%	14.0%
45 to 54	21.1%	8.6%
55 to 64	5.3%	22.6%
65 to 74	10.5%	21.5%
75 and over	22.8%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jump River	Whittlesey
White (non-Hispanic)	71.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	7.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	21.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jump River	Whittlesey
No high school diploma	19.1%	10.8%
High school graduate	48.9%	60.8%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	10.8%
Bachelor's degree	4.3%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jump River	Whittlesey
Drove alone	100.0%	65.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.3%
Other means	0.0%	13.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jump River	Whittlesey
1-unit, detached	85.7%	84.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.3%	15.1%

Poverty & households

	Jump River	Whittlesey
Poverty rate	42.1%	12.9%
Average household size	2.19	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	—	19
Median year structure built	1955	1992