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Arkdale

Wisconsin · 186 residents · 2.158 sq mi
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Arkdale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,417. Population has declined 14% since 2023. Median home value is $123,200. With a median age of 62.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 62.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
186
−14%since 2023
from 216 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
86 / sq mi
−14%since 2023
from 100 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
62.5
+2%since 2023
from 61.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
102133164195226201020202024Arkdale
2024186
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,417
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $65,000 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,525
+7%since 2023
from $38,935 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 37.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
+6%since 2023
from 0.428 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information22.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance20.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical20.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade12.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$123,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $118,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 96.3% in 2023
4.3% rent
Vacancy rate
40.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 45.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 22.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
−4%since 2023
from 1.8 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(216)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(174)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.5%(12)
Diversity Score15.1%(28)
Diversity Score
15
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 39.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2023
from 89.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.8 min
−30%since 2023
from 35.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.7%
+10.8 ptssince 2023
from 75.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
−8.9 ptssince 2023
from 15.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
29.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 34.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.3%
−8.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2023
from 39.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
31.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 37.0% in 2023
Female
68.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 63.0% in 2023
Foreign born
4.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 15.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 71.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 96.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arkdale, Wisconsin?

Arkdale, Wisconsin has about 186 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arkdale, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Arkdale, Wisconsin earns about $70,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arkdale, Wisconsin expensive?

In Arkdale, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $123,200.

How educated are people in Arkdale, Wisconsin?

About 39.0% of adults age 25 and over in Arkdale, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arkdale, Wisconsin?

About 8.1% of people in Arkdale, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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