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Denmark

Wisconsin · 2,875 residents (2025 est.) · 1.972 sq mi
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Denmark has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,714. Population has grown 31% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $235,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,558
+31%since 2000
from 1,958 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,297 / sq mi
+31%since 2000
from 993 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
35.5
Unchangedsince 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,875 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Denmark
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$75,714
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,894 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$36,196
+98%since 2000
from $18,301 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.0%
+30.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
11.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.434
+15%since 2010
from 0.376 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade12.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$235,200
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$906
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $395 in 2000
US average: $1,442
73.2%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 63.2% in 2000
26.8% rent
3.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
24.3%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
30.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.1
+29%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Denmark on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,911)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(40)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(2,288)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(83)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.2%(183)
Diversity Score24.2%(620)
24
+1074%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.6%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
6.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.0 min
+61%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
85.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 81.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
3.9%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
7.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
2.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.1%
−6.6 ptssince 2011
from 7.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
72.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2011
from 70.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
13.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
37.9%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

53.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
46.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
0.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
11.0%
−43.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
10.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2012
from 12.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
1.3%
−91.3 ptssince 2013
from 92.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
94.0%
+18.8 ptssince 2017
from 75.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
98.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 98.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 1.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Denmark, Wisconsin?

Denmark, Wisconsin has about 2,558 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Denmark, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Denmark, Wisconsin earns about $75,714 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Denmark, Wisconsin expensive?

In Denmark, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $235,200, and the typical rent is about $906 a month.

How educated are people in Denmark, Wisconsin?

About 24.7% of adults age 25 and over in Denmark, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Denmark, Wisconsin?

About 11.6% of people in Denmark, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Denmark, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Denmark, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 946 residents, a change of about 59 percent over that period.

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