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Boulder Junction

Wisconsin · 193 residents · 1.342 sq mi
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Boulder Junction has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,063. Population has declined 13% since 2023. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $275,000. With a median age of 49.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 44% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
193
−13%since 2023
from 221 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
144 / sq mi
−13%since 2023
from 165 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
49.7
+25%since 2023
from 39.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
88124161197233201020202024Boulder Junction
2024193
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,063
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $55,972 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,645
−6%since 2023
from $35,942 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
9.4%
−16.1 ptssince 2023
from 25.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 21.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
+1%since 2023
from 0.402 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information27.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction6.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$275,000
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $312,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$805
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $854 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
34.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
65.4% rent
Vacancy rate
18.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 21.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.6%
−18.5 ptssince 2023
from 42.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2023
from 48.4% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.4
+14%since 2023
from 5.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
28
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(221)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(171)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian11.4%(22)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score25.2%(49)
Diversity Score
25
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.4 min
−22%since 2023
from 16.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.9%
−22.3 ptssince 2023
from 84.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
15.9%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
8.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
23.3%
+11.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.0% 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
59.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 59.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 18.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.5%
−14.2 ptssince 2023
from 55.7% in 2023
Female
58.5%
+14.2 ptssince 2023
from 44.3% in 2023
Foreign born
11.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
49.7%
+14.9 ptssince 2023
from 34.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
−12.3 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
73.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2023
from 79.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% 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 Boulder Junction, Wisconsin?

Boulder Junction, Wisconsin has about 193 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin earns about $43,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Boulder Junction, Wisconsin expensive?

In Boulder Junction, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $275,000, and the typical rent is about $805 a month.

How educated are people in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin?

About 22.3% of people in Boulder Junction, 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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