Forest Junction

Population: 655
Median household income: $81,563
Median home value: $192,300

Forest Junction, a community in Calumet County, Wisconsin, has 655 residents. At $81,563, its median household income sits below Calumet County's $87,700.

From 2019 to 2023, Forest Junction's population declined 9.0% from 720 to 655, while its median home value rose 42.1% from $135,300 to $192,300.

90.4% of workers drive to work alone. 65.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 655
Median age: 31.8 yrs
Median household income: $81,563
Median home value: $192,300
Median gross rent: $742
Housing units: 255
Homeownership rate: 80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
Unemployment rate: 1.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

720655

Median household income

$64,803$81,563

Median home value

$135,300$192,300

Median gross rent

$584$742

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	720	$64,803	$135,300	$584
2020	681	$68,958	$150,000	$587
2021	701	$70,662	$162,500	$598
2022	690	$77,727	$179,900	$632
2023	655	$81,563	$192,300	$742

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

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1719.1%

18 to 2411.5%

25 to 3418.6%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	29	4.4%
5 to 17	125	19.1%
18 to 24	75	11.5%
25 to 34	122	18.6%
35 to 44	87	13.3%
45 to 54	90	13.7%
55 to 64	63	9.6%
65 to 74	37	5.6%
75 and over	27	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	586	89.5%
Black or African American	10	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8	1.2%
Asian	7	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	32	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.0%

High school graduate40.6%

Some college or associate's36.2%

Bachelor's degree16.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	17	4.0%
High school graduate	173	40.6%
Some college or associate's	154	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	72	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10	2.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone90.4%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	358	90.4%
Carpooled	22	5.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	3.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	91	23.8%
15 to 29 min	134	35.0%
30 to 44 min	133	34.7%
45 to 59 min	8	2.1%
60+ min	17	4.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.57
Poverty rate: 2.1% (14 of 655)

	Count	Share
Family households	162	63.5%
Nonfamily households	93	36.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1996

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	255	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	204	80.0%
Renter-occupied	51	20.0%

1-unit, detached65.5%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units13.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	167	65.5%
1-unit, attached	3	1.2%
2 to 4 units	16	6.3%
5 to 19 units	35	13.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34	13.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5526575
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.58 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.2148, -88.1496