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Como

Wisconsin · 2,631 residents · 2.813 sq mi
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Como has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,889. Population has grown 41% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $178,000. With a median age of 43.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,631
+41%since 2000
from 1,870 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
935 / sq mi
+41%since 2000
from 665 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.3
+9%since 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Como
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,889
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,378
+11%since 2000
from $22,780 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade23%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade21.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information5.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$178,000
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$709
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $658 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.6%
−18.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
20.5% rent
Vacancy rate
19.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.6%
−50.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+50%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(1,700)
Black0.7%(13)
Hispanic / Latino7%(131)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.5%(345)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(2,279)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(272)
Asian2%(52)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score28.4%(748)
Diversity Score
28
+54%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+64%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.7%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
50.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
14.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.3%
−39.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Como, Wisconsin?

Como, Wisconsin has about 2,631 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Como, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Como, Wisconsin earns about $53,889 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Como, Wisconsin expensive?

In Como, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $178,000, and the typical rent is about $709 a month.

How educated are people in Como, Wisconsin?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Como, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Como, Wisconsin?

About 7.0% of people in Como, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Como, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Como, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,316 residents, a change of about 100 percent over that period.

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