Birch Hill

Population: 279
Median household income: $51,875
Median home value: $54,200

Birch Hill, a community in Ashland County, Wisconsin, has 279 residents. Its median household income of $51,875 runs below the Ashland County figure of $57,645.

From 2019 to 2023, Birch Hill's population declined 21.2% from 354 to 279.

0.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 29.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 279
Median age: 32.5 yrs
Median household income: $51,875
Median home value: $54,200
Median gross rent: $469
Housing units: 98
Homeownership rate: 29.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

354279

Median household income

$40,000$51,875

Median home value

$53,800$54,200

Median gross rent

$405$469

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	354	$40,000	—	$405
2020	206	$57,083	—	$418
2021	334	$62,396	$53,800	$418
2022	318	$57,292	$53,300	$460
2023	279	$51,875	$54,200	$469

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.4%

5 to 175.7%

18 to 2419.4%

25 to 3430.8%

35 to 443.2%

45 to 5419.7%

55 to 644.3%

65 to 743.6%

75 and over2.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	29	10.4%
5 to 17	16	5.7%
18 to 24	54	19.4%
25 to 34	86	30.8%
35 to 44	9	3.2%
45 to 54	55	19.7%
55 to 64	12	4.3%
65 to 74	10	3.6%
75 and over	8	2.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9	3.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	262	93.9%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.8%

High school graduate15.0%

Some college or associate's82.2%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	2.8%
High school graduate	27	15.0%
Some college or associate's	148	82.2%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone74.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit22.6%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	131	74.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	40	22.6%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	3.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	105	61.4%
15 to 29 min	59	34.5%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	7	4.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.03
Poverty rate: 44.8% (125 of 279)

	Count	Share
Family households	71	77.2%
Nonfamily households	21	22.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	92	93.9%
Vacant	6	6.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	27	29.3%
Renter-occupied	65	70.7%

1-unit, detached95.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	94	95.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	4.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5507532
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.62 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.5208, -90.5555