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Batavia

Wisconsin · 242 residents · 0.76 sq mi
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Batavia is a city of 242 people in Wisconsin. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 44.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The foreign-born share is 0%. The poverty rate is 1.3%, under the national 12.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% 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

242
−8%vs 2021
vs 262 in 2021
2020 – 2024
44.7
−6%vs 2021
vs 47.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.76 sq mi
Population, 20202024
23124024825626520202024Batavia
2024239
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.4%(13)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.3%(25)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.6%(16)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 191.2%(3)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.1%(10)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(30)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.7%(26)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.4%(30)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.3%(37)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7415.3%(37)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.1%(10)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.1%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$76,183
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $78,625 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$44,973
−16%vs 2021
vs $53,289 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
69.3%
−3.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.9% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
1.3%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.8% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade57.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information4.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$186,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $187,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$596
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $646 in 2021
US average: $1,124
93.7%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 91.0% in 2021
6.3% rent
1.73 people
+2%vs 2021
vs 1.69 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
2.4
+3%vs 2021
vs 2.4 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(259)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(234)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0.8%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard1.3%(3)
Ancestry
German81.4%(193)
Irish15.6%(37)
Dutch8%(19)
English3.8%(9)
French3.8%(9)
Polish3.4%(8)
Czech3%(7)
American2.5%(6)
Greek2.1%(5)
Italian0.8%(2)
Section 05

Education

18.8%
−4.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.7% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.3%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 94.7% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
8.0%
−1.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.7% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+14%vs 2021
vs 21.5 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
96.9%
+7.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 89.9% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.2%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
83.6%
−1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 85.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
79.2%
US average: 73.3%
21.1%
+1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 19.9% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

65.4%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.8% in 2021
34.6%
+1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 33.2% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
7.2%
+1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.7% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
97.8%
US average: 91.9%
96.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married62%(85)
Married33.6%(46)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced4.4%(6)
Women 15+
Never married4.4%(3)
Married75%(51)
Widowed4.4%(3)
Divorced16.2%(11)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.2%
+1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.7% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
75.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
6.8%
US average: 13.7%
13.5%
US average: 17.6%
4.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
81.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
16.9%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)30%(3)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era50%(5)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 10 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Batavia, Wisconsin?

Batavia, Wisconsin has about 242 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Batavia, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Batavia, Wisconsin earns about $76,183 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Batavia, Wisconsin expensive?

In Batavia, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $186,600, and the typical rent is about $596 a month.

How educated are people in Batavia, Wisconsin?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Batavia, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Batavia, Wisconsin?

About 1.3% of people in Batavia, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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