Wauzeka
In Crawford County, Wisconsin.
- Population
- 655
- Median household income
- $65,469
- Median home value
- $109,600
-21.7%’19–’23
+37.3%’19–’23
+22.3%’19–’23
Wauzeka, a community in Crawford County, Wisconsin, has 655 residents. At $65,469, its median household income sits in line with Crawford County's $63,496.
Between 2019 and 2023, Wauzeka's population declined 21.7% from 836 to 655, while its median home value rose 22.3% from $89,600 to $109,600.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.2% of the population. 61.9% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 655
- Median age
- 31.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,469
- Median home value
- $109,600
- Median gross rent
- $729
- Housing units
- 280
- Homeownership rate
- 74.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023836655
$47,679$65,469
$89,600$109,600
$623$729
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 836 | $47,679 | $89,600 | $623 |
| 2020 | 671 | $46,000 | $96,500 | $650 |
| 2021 | 789 | $63,000 | $94,500 | $647 |
| 2022 | 727 | $70,000 | $110,200 | $684 |
| 2023 | 655 | $65,469 | $109,600 | $729 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.9%
5 to 1718.3%
18 to 2413.4%
25 to 3415.3%
35 to 449.3%
45 to 5410.4%
55 to 6412.5%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over4.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 52 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 120 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 88 | 13.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 100 | 15.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 61 | 9.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 68 | 10.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 82 | 12.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 58 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 26 | 4.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 584 | 89.2% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 6.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.8%
High school graduate45.8%
Some college or associate's36.2%
Bachelor's degree10.9%
Graduate or professional degree3.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 15 | 3.8% |
| High school graduate | 181 | 45.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 143 | 36.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 43 | 10.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13 | 3.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone61.9%
Carpooled27.4%
Public transit0.7%
Walked3.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 185 | 61.9% |
| Carpooled | 82 | 27.4% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 11 | 3.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 19 | 6.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 74 | 26.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 145 | 51.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 53 | 18.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4 | 1.4% |
| 60+ min | 4 | 1.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.45
- Poverty rate
- 16.6% (109 of 655)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 155 | 58.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 112 | 41.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 267 | 95.4% |
| Vacant | 13 | 4.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 198 | 74.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 69 | 25.8% |
1-unit, detached65.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.6%
5 to 19 units8.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other21.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 183 | 65.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 13 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 24 | 8.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 60 | 21.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5584725
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 4.79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.0859, -90.8989
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