Emerald

Population: 148
Median home value: $136,100

Emerald is a community in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, home to 148 residents. At $136,100, its median home value sits below St. Croix County's $349,700.

Between 2019 and 2023, Emerald's population grew 46.5% from 101 to 148, while its median home value rose 25.0% from $108,900 to $136,100.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 73.0% of the population. 77.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 148
Median age: 43.1 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $136,100
Median gross rent: $710
Housing units: 83
Homeownership rate: 78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

101148

Median household income

$43,333$47,679

Median home value

$108,900$136,100

Median gross rent

$638$710

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	101	$43,333	$108,900	—
2020	227	$74,375	$115,400	—
2021	148	$46,071	$115,800	$638
2022	147	$47,679	$120,000	$750
2023	148	—	$136,100	$710

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1711.5%

18 to 2417.6%

25 to 3416.9%

35 to 448.1%

45 to 5415.5%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 7413.5%

75 and over2.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	17	11.5%
18 to 24	26	17.6%
25 to 34	25	16.9%
35 to 44	12	8.1%
45 to 54	23	15.5%
55 to 64	21	14.2%
65 to 74	20	13.5%
75 and over	4	2.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	108	73.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	11	7.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	29	19.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.9%

High school graduate45.7%

Some college or associate's24.8%

Bachelor's degree4.8%

Graduate or professional degree2.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	23	21.9%
High school graduate	48	45.7%
Some college or associate's	26	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	5	4.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3	2.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 46 min

Drove alone77.3%

Carpooled13.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.1%

Other means3.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	51	77.3%
Carpooled	9	13.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	6.1%
Other means	2	3.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3	4.8%
15 to 29 min	13	21.0%
30 to 44 min	28	45.2%
45 to 59 min	2	3.2%
60+ min	16	25.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 18.2% (27 of 148)

	Count	Share
Family households	36	64.3%
Nonfamily households	20	35.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1942

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	56	67.5%
Vacant	27	32.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	44	78.6%
Renter-occupied	12	21.4%

1-unit, detached80.7%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units2.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	67	80.7%
1-unit, attached	1	1.2%
2 to 4 units	2	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13	15.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5523900
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.87 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 45.0867, -92.2495