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CITY · 2010 ACS

Fennimore

Wisconsin · 2,497 residents · 1.73 sq mi
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Fennimore is home to 2,497 people in Wisconsin. The typical home is worth $97,200. The foreign-born share is 1%. About 20% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Median rent is $585 a month. Households take in $44,401 at the median, 16% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% 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

2,497
+5%since 2000
from 2,387 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.7
−8%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.73 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Fennimore
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.5%(187)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.1%(203)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.6%(139)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.4%(185)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.2%(154)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.3%(332)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.9%(273)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.9%(322)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.5%(261)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.8%(195)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846%(151)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.8%(95)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,401
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,453 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$23,875
+28%since 2000
from $18,701 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.425
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$97,200
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$585
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $405 in 2000
US average: $853
68.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
31.6% rent
3.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.34 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.40 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
21.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
33.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.2
−13%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(2,357)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(18)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(2,435)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(31)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.2%(29)
Ancestry
German46.5%(1,120)
Irish20.3%(489)
English15.4%(370)
Norwegian12.5%(301)
French5%(120)
Czech2.5%(61)
Dutch2.4%(58)
Italian1.8%(44)
Swedish1.7%(42)
Polish1.7%(40)
American1.4%(34)
Swiss1%(24)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.5%(12)
Danish0.3%(8)
Austrian0.3%(7)
Welsh0.3%(7)
Section 05

Education

20.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
+80%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
82.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
6.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
45.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
1.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.1%(335)
Married55.4%(560)
Widowed4.5%(46)
Divorced6.9%(70)
Women 15+
Never married30.7%(343)
Married53.5%(597)
Widowed9.9%(110)
Divorced5.9%(66)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 66.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)41.7%(86)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15.5%(32)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.4%(77)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 206 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fennimore, Wisconsin?

Fennimore, Wisconsin has about 2,497 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fennimore, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Fennimore, Wisconsin earns about $44,401 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fennimore, Wisconsin expensive?

In Fennimore, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $97,200, and the typical rent is about $585 a month.

How educated are people in Fennimore, Wisconsin?

About 20.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fennimore, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fennimore, Wisconsin?

About 12.1% of people in Fennimore, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fennimore, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Fennimore, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 119 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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