King

Population: 1,474
Median household income: $72,500
Median home value: $174,200

King, a community in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, has 1,474 residents. At $72,500, its median household income sits in line with Waupaca County's $71,189.

From 2019 to 2023, King's population declined 17.7% from 1,790 to 1,474, while its median home value rose 33.4% from $130,600 to $174,200.

The largest age group is 75 and over, 20.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,474
Median age: 56.2 yrs
Median household income: $72,500
Median home value: $174,200
Median gross rent: $1,082
Housing units: 522
Homeownership rate: 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7901,474

Median household income

$60,500$72,500

Median home value

$130,600$174,200

Median gross rent

$902$1,082

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,790	$60,500	$130,600	$902
2020	1,790	$54,536	$142,900	$905
2021	1,693	$72,552	$164,000	$951
2022	1,703	$79,167	$172,200	$1,091
2023	1,474	$72,500	$174,200	$1,082

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

Age distribution

Under 51.6%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 545.0%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 7416.6%

75 and over20.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	24	1.6%
5 to 17	259	17.6%
18 to 24	67	4.5%
25 to 34	142	9.6%
35 to 44	169	11.5%
45 to 54	73	5.0%
55 to 64	187	12.7%
65 to 74	245	16.6%
75 and over	308	20.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,405	95.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	66	4.5%
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)	3	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.3%

High school graduate51.9%

Some college or associate's21.6%

Bachelor's degree11.1%

Graduate or professional degree1.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	161	14.3%
High school graduate	583	51.9%
Some college or associate's	243	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	125	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	12	1.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 9 min

Drove alone91.4%

Carpooled2.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.5%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	467	91.4%
Carpooled	12	2.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	28	5.5%
Other means	4	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	437	90.5%
15 to 29 min	14	2.9%
30 to 44 min	17	3.5%
45 to 59 min	15	3.1%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 7.8% (86 of 1,104)

	Count	Share
Family households	408	89.1%
Nonfamily households	50	10.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	458	87.7%
Vacant	64	12.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	344	75.1%
Renter-occupied	114	24.9%

1-unit, detached81.0%

1-unit, attached2.7%

2 to 4 units16.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	423	81.0%
1-unit, attached	14	2.7%
2 to 4 units	85	16.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5539700
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.2 sq mi
Water area: 0.18 sq mi
Center point: 44.3421, -89.1248