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Baldwin

Wisconsin · 4,291 residents · 3.221 sq mi
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Baldwin has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $69,549. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 61% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $172,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.4% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,291
+61%since 2000
from 2,667 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,332 / sq mi
+61%since 2000
from 828 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.4
+3%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K4K5K1990201020202024Baldwin
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,549
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,313 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,329
+41%since 2000
from $20,748 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.0%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Information6.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$947
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $579 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
62.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 58.7% in 2000
37.8% rent
Afford Score
2.5
−8%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(2,618)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(11)
Asian0.4%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(63)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(3,842)
Black1%(41)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(178)
Asian0.7%(28)
Other0.2%(9)
Diversity Score14.9%(637)
Diversity Score
15
+532%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
18.8%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+68%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−7.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
73.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2011
from 70.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
48.1%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
49.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.8%
−90.5 ptssince 2013
from 91.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Baldwin, Wisconsin?

Baldwin, Wisconsin has about 4,291 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Baldwin, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Baldwin, Wisconsin earns about $69,549 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Baldwin, Wisconsin expensive?

In Baldwin, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $172,500, and the typical rent is about $947 a month.

How educated are people in Baldwin, Wisconsin?

About 36.7% of adults age 25 and over in Baldwin, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Baldwin, Wisconsin?

About 5.4% of people in Baldwin, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Baldwin, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Baldwin, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,269 residents, a change of about 112 percent over that period.

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