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CITY · 2010 ACS

Forest Junction

Wisconsin · 616 residents · 2.576 sq mi
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Forest Junction is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $59,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $116,700. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% 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
616
−3%vs 2011
vs 635 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
239 / sq mi
−3%vs 2011
vs 247 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
35.3
+5%vs 2011
vs 33.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
578627677726776201020202024Forest Junction
2024594
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,250
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $61,328 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,546
−4%vs 2011
vs $27,675 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.9%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.298
−3%vs 2011
vs 0.307 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$116,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $117,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$589
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $586 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.3%
−20.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.3% in 2011
18.8% rent
Vacancy rate
14.7%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.2%
+4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
7.7%
−13.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.9% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+3%vs 2011
vs 1.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(630)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(5)
Diversity Score2%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(587)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(14)
Diversity Score11.6%(72)
Diversity Score
12
+495%vs 2011
vs 2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.1%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
+2%vs 2011
vs 21.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.5%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
+3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.5% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.8%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.2% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.4%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.2%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.6%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.5% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.7% in 2011
Female
49.4%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.4%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forest Junction, Wisconsin?

Forest Junction, Wisconsin has about 616 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Forest Junction, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Forest Junction, Wisconsin earns about $59,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forest Junction, Wisconsin expensive?

In Forest Junction, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $116,700, and the typical rent is about $589 a month.

How educated are people in Forest Junction, Wisconsin?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Forest Junction, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forest Junction, Wisconsin?

About 1.9% of people in Forest Junction, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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