Plum City

Population: 582
Median household income: $58,750
Median home value: $164,600

Plum City is a community in Pierce County, Wisconsin, home to 582 residents. The median household income of $58,750 is below the Pierce County median ($88,802).

From 2019 to 2023, Plum City's population grew 9.2% from 533 to 582, while its median home value rose 44.4% from $114,000 to $164,600.

The median resident is 45.6 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.9% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 582
Median age: 45.6 yrs
Median household income: $58,750
Median home value: $164,600
Median gross rent: $788
Housing units: 249
Homeownership rate: 68.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Unemployment rate: 1.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

533582

Median household income

$48,125$58,750

Median home value

$114,000$164,600

Median gross rent

$652$788

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	533	$48,125	$114,000	$652
2020	607	$51,875	$125,000	$678
2021	605	$52,500	$135,000	$705
2022	593	$52,917	$156,000	$764
2023	582	$58,750	$164,600	$788

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

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1718.9%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 3414.1%

35 to 447.9%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over15.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	24	4.1%
5 to 17	110	18.9%
18 to 24	24	4.1%
25 to 34	82	14.1%
35 to 44	46	7.9%
45 to 54	77	13.2%
55 to 64	78	13.4%
65 to 74	49	8.4%
75 and over	92	15.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	527	90.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	42	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.0%

High school graduate52.6%

Some college or associate's30.9%

Bachelor's degree10.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	5.0%
High school graduate	223	52.6%
Some college or associate's	131	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	46	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3	0.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone72.4%

Carpooled11.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means8.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	189	72.4%
Carpooled	29	11.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	3.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	14	5.4%
Other means	21	8.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	68	27.5%
15 to 29 min	43	17.4%
30 to 44 min	44	17.8%
45 to 59 min	44	17.8%
60+ min	48	19.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 8.4% (45 of 536)

	Count	Share
Family households	127	54.0%
Nonfamily households	108	46.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	235	94.4%
Vacant	14	5.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	162	68.9%
Renter-occupied	73	31.1%

1-unit, detached73.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units13.7%

5 to 19 units9.6%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other2.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	182	73.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	34	13.7%
5 to 19 units	24	9.6%
20 or more units	2	0.8%
Mobile home & other	7	2.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5563600
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.04 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.6356, -92.1917