Boscobel

Population: 3,263
Median household income: $52,457
Median home value: $130,700

Boscobel is a community in Grant County, Wisconsin, home to 3,263 residents. Its median household income of $52,457 runs below the Grant County figure of $64,349.

From 2019 to 2023, Boscobel's population grew 4.1% from 3,134 to 3,263, while its median home value rose 29.8% from $100,700 to $130,700.

19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.27 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,263
Median age: 37.8 yrs
Median household income: $52,457
Median home value: $130,700
Median gross rent: $650
Housing units: 1,330
Homeownership rate: 55.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,1343,263

Median household income

$47,353$52,457

Median home value

$100,700$130,700

Median gross rent

$570$650

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,134	$47,353	$100,700	$570
2020	3,128	$42,750	$98,200	$576
2021	3,294	$47,614	$99,700	$625
2022	3,275	$52,074	$125,800	$598
2023	3,263	$52,457	$130,700	$650

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

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1711.1%

18 to 249.4%

25 to 3418.8%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over5.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	232	7.1%
5 to 17	362	11.1%
18 to 24	307	9.4%
25 to 34	612	18.8%
35 to 44	441	13.5%
45 to 54	339	10.4%
55 to 64	419	12.8%
65 to 74	363	11.1%
75 and over	188	5.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,828	86.7%
Black or African American	286	8.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	35	1.1%
Asian	5	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	11	0.3%
Two or more races	3	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	95	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.4%

High school graduate40.4%

Some college or associate's34.2%

Bachelor's degree8.8%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	270	11.4%
High school graduate	955	40.4%
Some college or associate's	808	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	208	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	121	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone79.3%

Carpooled9.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle1.0%

Worked from home5.2%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	958	79.3%
Carpooled	118	9.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	50	4.1%
Bicycle	12	1.0%
Worked from home	63	5.2%
Other means	7	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	610	53.3%
15 to 29 min	228	19.9%
30 to 44 min	167	14.6%
45 to 59 min	84	7.3%
60+ min	56	4.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 19.2% (524 of 2,727)

	Count	Share
Family households	645	53.8%
Nonfamily households	553	46.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,198	90.1%
Vacant	132	9.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	668	55.8%
Renter-occupied	530	44.2%

1-unit, detached65.8%

1-unit, attached4.2%

2 to 4 units10.8%

5 to 19 units11.7%

20 or more units7.4%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	875	65.8%
1-unit, attached	56	4.2%
2 to 4 units	144	10.8%
5 to 19 units	156	11.7%
20 or more units	99	7.4%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5508850
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.24 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.1471, -90.7051