Bear Creek

Population: 271
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $98,600

Located in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, Bear Creek is a community with a population of 271. At $63,750, its median household income sits below Outagamie County's $82,857.

Between 2019 and 2023, Bear Creek's population declined 28.5% from 379 to 271, while its median home value rose 20.2% from $82,000 to $98,600.

The typical home was built around 1944. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 271
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $98,600
Median gross rent: $850
Housing units: 130
Homeownership rate: 80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

379271

Median household income

$48,917$63,750

Median home value

$82,000$98,600

Median gross rent

$809$850

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	379	$48,917	$82,000	$809
2020	346	$47,969	$77,400	$781
2021	331	$58,203	$81,500	$900
2022	287	$63,889	$99,200	$857
2023	271	$63,750	$98,600	$850

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

Age distribution

Under 57.7%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 244.8%

25 to 347.4%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6419.2%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	21	7.7%
5 to 17	53	19.6%
18 to 24	13	4.8%
25 to 34	20	7.4%
35 to 44	36	13.3%
45 to 54	32	11.8%
55 to 64	52	19.2%
65 to 74	31	11.4%
75 and over	13	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	181	66.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	5	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	85	31.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.7%

High school graduate50.5%

Some college or associate's33.2%

Bachelor's degree3.8%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	16	8.7%
High school graduate	93	50.5%
Some college or associate's	61	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	7	3.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone75.2%

Carpooled16.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	94	75.2%
Carpooled	20	16.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	6.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	2.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	37	30.3%
15 to 29 min	34	27.9%
30 to 44 min	19	15.6%
45 to 59 min	20	16.4%
60+ min	12	9.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 15.1% (41 of 271)

	Count	Share
Family households	78	67.8%
Nonfamily households	37	32.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1944

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	115	88.5%
Vacant	15	11.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	92	80.0%
Renter-occupied	23	20.0%

1-unit, detached63.8%

1-unit, attached3.8%

2 to 4 units13.8%

5 to 19 units10.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	83	63.8%
1-unit, attached	5	3.8%
2 to 4 units	18	13.8%
5 to 19 units	13	10.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11	8.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5505575
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.92 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.5313, -88.7275