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Evansville

Wisconsin · 5,012 residents · 3.258 sq mi
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Evansville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $62,716. Population has grown 24% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $173,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,012
+24%since 2000
from 4,039 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,538 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 1,240 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.7
+2%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K5K6K1990201020202024Evansville
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,716
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,229 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,013
+16%since 2000
from $20,766 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.321
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services9.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$173,500
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $111,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$766
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $496 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
55.8%
−12.2 ptssince 2000
from 67.9% in 2000
31.9% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.5%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+10%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(3,905)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(72)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.2%(209)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(4,674)
Black0.8%(42)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(179)
Asian0.7%(35)
Other1.3%(63)
Diversity Score15.3%(765)
Diversity Score
15
+195%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 22.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.5 min
+50%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.5%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Female
49.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Foreign born
4.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.9%
−41.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Evansville, Wisconsin?

Evansville, Wisconsin has about 5,012 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Evansville, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Evansville, Wisconsin earns about $62,716 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Evansville, Wisconsin expensive?

In Evansville, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $173,500, and the typical rent is about $766 a month.

How educated are people in Evansville, Wisconsin?

About 27.2% of adults age 25 and over in Evansville, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Evansville, Wisconsin?

About 8.9% of people in Evansville, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Evansville, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Evansville, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,838 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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