East Troy

Population: 4,689
Median household income: $77,698
Median home value: $251,500

Located in Walworth County, Wisconsin, East Troy is a community with a population of 4,689. Its median household income of $77,698 runs in line with the Walworth County figure of $77,359.

From 2019 to 2023, East Troy's population grew 8.6% from 4,316 to 4,689, while its median home value rose 31.2% from $191,700 to $251,500.

54.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1987.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,689
Median age: 38.8 yrs
Median household income: $77,698
Median home value: $251,500
Median gross rent: $1,418
Housing units: 2,266
Homeownership rate: 62.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,3164,689

Median household income

$70,389$77,698

Median home value

$191,700$251,500

Median gross rent

$1,012$1,418

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,316	$70,389	$191,700	$1,012
2020	4,310	$67,061	$202,900	$1,099
2021	4,683	$69,688	$209,600	$1,189
2022	4,669	$79,504	$243,600	$1,314
2023	4,689	$77,698	$251,500	$1,418

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

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1717.5%

18 to 2410.0%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 447.6%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over6.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	207	4.4%
5 to 17	820	17.5%
18 to 24	467	10.0%
25 to 34	647	13.8%
35 to 44	356	7.6%
45 to 54	656	14.0%
55 to 64	703	15.0%
65 to 74	533	11.4%
75 and over	300	6.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,516	96.3%
Black or African American	41	0.9%
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	73	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	59	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate28.6%

Some college or associate's33.6%

Bachelor's degree21.8%

Graduate or professional degree9.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	215	6.7%
High school graduate	913	28.6%
Some college or associate's	1,073	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	697	21.8%
Graduate or professional degree	297	9.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone79.2%

Carpooled2.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.2%

Other means3.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,012	79.2%
Carpooled	64	2.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	99	3.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	285	11.2%
Other means	82	3.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	708	31.4%
15 to 29 min	590	26.1%
30 to 44 min	597	26.5%
45 to 59 min	176	7.8%
60+ min	186	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 9.2% (423 of 4,610)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,303	62.7%
Nonfamily households	775	37.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,078	91.7%
Vacant	188	8.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,308	62.9%
Renter-occupied	770	37.1%

1-unit, detached54.2%

1-unit, attached2.6%

2 to 4 units10.3%

5 to 19 units10.7%

20 or more units21.0%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,228	54.2%
1-unit, attached	58	2.6%
2 to 4 units	233	10.3%
5 to 19 units	243	10.7%
20 or more units	476	21.0%
Mobile home & other	28	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5522100
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 4.57 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 42.7852, -88.3956