Dousman vs Wales

A side-by-side comparison of Dousman and Wales: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wales has the higher population (2,915 vs 2,043 in Dousman). Wales has the higher median household income ($110,804 vs $87,011 in Dousman). Wales has the higher median home value ($383,600 vs $371,500 in Dousman).

Population, income & housing

	Dousman	Wales
Population	2,043	2,915
Median age	44.3 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$87,011	$110,804
Median home value	$371,500	$383,600
Median gross rent	$1,430	$1,473
Housing units	871	1,054
Homeownership rate	62.3%	84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.2%	50.0%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dousman	Wales
Population	2,368 → 2,043 (-13.7%)	2,581 → 2,915 (+12.9%)
Median household income	$66,792 → $87,011 (+30.3%)	$98,125 → $110,804 (+12.9%)
Median home value	$273,500 → $371,500 (+35.8%)	$292,800 → $383,600 (+31.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,248 → $1,430 (+14.6%)	$1,014 → $1,473 (+45.3%)

Dousman

Population

2,3682,043

Median household income

$66,792$87,011

Median home value

$273,500$371,500

Median gross rent

$1,248$1,430

Wales

Population

2,5812,915

Median household income

$98,125$110,804

Median home value

$292,800$383,600

Median gross rent

$1,014$1,473

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dousman	Wales
Under 5	4.3%	5.6%
5 to 17	16.6%	16.8%
18 to 24	7.4%	5.4%
25 to 34	10.7%	13.9%
35 to 44	11.8%	14.8%
45 to 54	14.0%	10.5%
55 to 64	14.8%	15.4%
65 to 74	8.5%	10.5%
75 and over	11.9%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dousman	Wales
White (non-Hispanic)	95.3%	94.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dousman	Wales
No high school diploma	4.2%	1.6%
High school graduate	31.4%	14.5%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	26.4%	35.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	15.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dousman	Wales
Drove alone	83.0%	75.2%
Carpooled	3.9%	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.4%	16.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dousman	Wales
1-unit, detached	54.5%	81.7%
1-unit, attached	17.1%	4.3%
2 to 4 units	6.5%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	10.7%	8.6%
20 or more units	11.1%	3.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Dousman	Wales
Poverty rate	6.1%	1.6%
Average household size	2.39	2.96
Mean commute (minutes)	28	23
Median year structure built	1990	1979