Mineral Point

Population: 2,575
Median household income: $78,958
Median home value: $213,000

Mineral Point is a community in Iowa County, Wisconsin, home to 2,575 residents. The median household income of $78,958 is below the Iowa County median ($83,372).

From 2019 to 2023, Mineral Point's population declined 1.9% from 2,625 to 2,575, while its median home value rose 24.4% from $171,200 to $213,000.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,575
Median age: 43.2 yrs
Median household income: $78,958
Median home value: $213,000
Median gross rent: $767
Housing units: 1,147
Homeownership rate: 71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,6252,575

Median household income

$52,283$78,958

Median home value

$171,200$213,000

Median gross rent

$757$767

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,625	$52,283	$171,200	$757
2020	2,631	$54,817	$172,600	$642
2021	2,558	$57,768	$169,200	$672
2022	2,569	$67,656	$194,800	$645
2023	2,575	$78,958	$213,000	$767

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

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1720.8%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 349.0%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 6414.9%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	96	3.7%
5 to 17	535	20.8%
18 to 24	162	6.3%
25 to 34	233	9.0%
35 to 44	362	14.1%
45 to 54	322	12.5%
55 to 64	383	14.9%
65 to 74	284	11.0%
75 and over	198	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,437	94.6%
Black or African American	12	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	27	1.0%
Two or more races	38	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	61	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.9%

High school graduate30.4%

Some college or associate's34.3%

Bachelor's degree23.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	69	3.9%
High school graduate	542	30.4%
Some college or associate's	612	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	426	23.9%
Graduate or professional degree	133	7.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone76.9%

Carpooled3.4%

Public transit0.8%

Walked5.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.9%

Other means3.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,048	76.9%
Carpooled	46	3.4%
Public transit	11	0.8%
Walked	68	5.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	149	10.9%
Other means	41	3.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	453	37.3%
15 to 29 min	367	30.2%
30 to 44 min	128	10.5%
45 to 59 min	123	10.1%
60+ min	143	11.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 4.7% (119 of 2,545)

	Count	Share
Family households	618	55.6%
Nonfamily households	494	44.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1949

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,112	96.9%
Vacant	35	3.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	789	71.0%
Renter-occupied	323	29.0%

1-unit, detached76.0%

1-unit, attached3.5%

2 to 4 units11.9%

5 to 19 units8.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	872	76.0%
1-unit, attached	40	3.5%
2 to 4 units	137	11.9%
5 to 19 units	98	8.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5553100
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.13 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.8632, -90.1818