Sand Pillow

Population: 206
Median household income: $35,000
Median home value: $129,200

Located in Jackson County, Wisconsin, Sand Pillow is a community with a population of 206. The median household income of $35,000 is below the Jackson County median ($65,508).

Between 2020 and 2023, Sand Pillow's population declined 25.9% from 278 to 206, while its median home value rose 72.3% from $75,000 to $129,200.

Owners occupy 21.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 18.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 206
Median age: 18.5 yrs
Median household income: $35,000
Median home value: $129,200
Median gross rent: $579
Housing units: 75
Homeownership rate: 21.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
Unemployment rate: 11.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

278206

Median household income

$30,278$35,000

Median home value

$75,000$129,200

Median gross rent

$435$579

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	278	$30,278	$75,000	$435
2021	270	$29,583	—	$500
2022	245	$33,125	$131,300	$544
2023	206	$35,000	$129,200	$579

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

Age distribution

Under 518.9%

5 to 1731.1%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 447.8%

45 to 546.3%

55 to 643.9%

65 to 7412.6%

75 and over1.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	39	18.9%
5 to 17	64	31.1%
18 to 24	17	8.3%
25 to 34	21	10.2%
35 to 44	16	7.8%
45 to 54	13	6.3%
55 to 64	8	3.9%
65 to 74	26	12.6%
75 and over	2	1.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	189	91.7%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	9	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.8%

High school graduate62.8%

Some college or associate's23.3%

Bachelor's degree1.2%

Graduate or professional degree7.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	5.8%
High school graduate	54	62.8%
Some college or associate's	20	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	1	1.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6	7.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 12 min

Drove alone85.5%

Carpooled14.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	47	85.5%
Carpooled	8	14.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	43	78.2%
15 to 29 min	8	14.5%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	4	7.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.43
Poverty rate: 27.2% (56 of 206)

	Count	Share
Family households	38	63.3%
Nonfamily households	22	36.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1999

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	60	80.0%
Vacant	15	20.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	13	21.7%
Renter-occupied	47	78.3%

1-unit, detached62.7%

1-unit, attached6.7%

2 to 4 units6.7%

5 to 19 units24.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	47	62.7%
1-unit, attached	5	6.7%
2 to 4 units	5	6.7%
5 to 19 units	18	24.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5571512
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.3313, -90.7637