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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Downing

Wisconsin · 257 residents · 2.955 sq mi
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Downing has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,375. Population has declined 4% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $74,600. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 99%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

257
−4%since 1990
from 269 in 1990
1990 – 2025
87 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 91 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.3
+23%since 1990
from 28.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1602102613113611990201020202024Downing
2024271
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,375
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,583 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,927
+80%since 1990
from $9,973 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.7%
−14.4 ptssince 1990
from 20.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$74,600
+99%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$396
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $321 in 1990
US average: $602
81.6%
−7.0 ptssince 1990
from 88.7% in 1990
18.4% rent
1.8
+56%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(267)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.8%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(250)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.9%(8)
3
+59%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.6%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.7%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 73.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.1 min
+23%since 1990
from 21.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Downing, Wisconsin?

Downing, Wisconsin has about 257 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Downing, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Downing, Wisconsin earns about $41,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Downing, Wisconsin expensive?

In Downing, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $74,600, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Downing, Wisconsin?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Downing, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Downing, Wisconsin?

About 5.7% of people in Downing, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Downing, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Downing, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 12 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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