Tennyson

Population: 335
Median household income: $59,872
Median home value: $134,900

Tennyson is a community in Grant County, Wisconsin, home to 335 residents. Its median household income of $59,872 runs below the Grant County figure of $64,349.

From 2019 to 2023, Tennyson's population grew 15.5% from 290 to 335, while its median home value rose 5.4% from $128,000 to $134,900.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 335
Median age: 41.5 yrs
Median household income: $59,872
Median home value: $134,900
Median gross rent: $1,083
Housing units: 163
Homeownership rate: 85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

290335

Median household income

$54,250$59,872

Median home value

$128,000$134,900

Median gross rent

$713$1,083

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	290	$54,250	$128,000	$713
2020	280	$60,769	$122,500	$750
2021	351	$52,500	$119,600	$750
2022	374	$61,500	$138,000	$860
2023	335	$59,872	$134,900	$1,083

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 2411.0%

25 to 3413.7%

35 to 449.3%

45 to 548.1%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over15.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	16	4.8%
5 to 17	54	16.1%
18 to 24	37	11.0%
25 to 34	46	13.7%
35 to 44	31	9.3%
45 to 54	27	8.1%
55 to 64	43	12.8%
65 to 74	28	8.4%
75 and over	53	15.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	327	97.6%
Black or African American	2	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.1%

High school graduate43.9%

Some college or associate's34.6%

Bachelor's degree15.8%

Graduate or professional degree2.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7	3.1%
High school graduate	100	43.9%
Some college or associate's	79	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	36	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6	2.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone81.5%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.4%

Other means3.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	132	81.5%
Carpooled	13	8.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	7.4%
Other means	5	3.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	31	20.7%
15 to 29 min	72	48.0%
30 to 44 min	34	22.7%
45 to 59 min	6	4.0%
60+ min	7	4.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.09
Poverty rate: 3.0% (10 of 333)

	Count	Share
Family households	74	46.3%
Nonfamily households	86	53.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	160	98.2%
Vacant	3	1.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	137	85.6%
Renter-occupied	23	14.4%

1-unit, detached92.6%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	151	92.6%
1-unit, attached	1	0.6%
2 to 4 units	10	6.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	0.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5579250
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.43 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.6906, -90.6867