Arpin vs Babcock

A side-by-side comparison of Arpin and Babcock: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Arpin has the higher population (298 vs 88 in Babcock). Arpin has the higher median household income ($54,219 vs $46,250 in Babcock). Arpin has the higher median home value ($87,000 vs $58,100 in Babcock).

Population, income & housing

	Arpin	Babcock
Population	298	88
Median age	47.5 yrs	51.3 yrs
Median household income	$54,219	$46,250
Median home value	$87,000	$58,100
Median gross rent	$700	—
Housing units	145	53
Homeownership rate	80.5%	95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.3%	2.9%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arpin	Babcock
Population	340 → 298 (-12.4%)	84 → 88 (+4.8%)
Median household income	$44,500 → $54,219 (+21.8%)	$51,250 → $46,250 (-9.8%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $87,000 (+8.8%)	$70,000 → $58,100 (-17.0%)
Median gross rent	$546 → $700 (+28.2%)	$840 → $538 (-36.0%)

Arpin

Population

340298

Median household income

$44,500$54,219

Median home value

$80,000$87,000

Median gross rent

$546$700

Babcock

Population

8488

Median household income

$51,250$46,250

Median home value

$70,000$58,100

Median gross rent

$840$538

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arpin	Babcock
Under 5	3.7%	5.7%
5 to 17	17.8%	3.4%
18 to 24	8.7%	11.4%
25 to 34	7.4%	10.2%
35 to 44	9.7%	14.8%
45 to 54	20.1%	11.4%
55 to 64	12.4%	18.2%
65 to 74	15.8%	17.0%
75 and over	4.4%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arpin	Babcock
White (non-Hispanic)	85.6%	92.0%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arpin	Babcock
No high school diploma	22.6%	18.6%
High school graduate	45.2%	44.3%
Some college or associate's	27.9%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	3.8%	2.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arpin	Babcock
Drove alone	85.4%	89.7%
Carpooled	8.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	7.7%
Other means	2.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arpin	Babcock
1-unit, detached	76.6%	86.8%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.7%	1.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.4%	11.3%

Poverty & households

	Arpin	Babcock
Poverty rate	14.1%	11.5%
Average household size	2.37	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	27	37
Median year structure built	1946	1958