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Friendship

Wisconsin · 725 residents · 0.9 sq mi
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Friendship has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,643. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $116,200. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
725
+4%since 2000
from 698 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
806 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 776 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.6
+15%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5626316997678361990201020202024Friendship
2024813
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,643
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,615 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,670
+13%since 2000
from $14,773 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
23.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 23.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.347
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information27.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance9.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services5.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$116,200
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$502
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.7%
−24.0 ptssince 2000
from 62.6% in 2000
36.3% rent
Vacancy rate
13.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
39.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+16%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(654)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(8)
Asian2.1%(15)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.3%(65)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(672)
Black1.9%(14)
Hispanic / Latino4%(29)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.6%(113)
Diversity Score
16
+67%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.5 min
−22%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
17.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
6.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
27.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.4%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Female
51.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.2%
−28.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Friendship, Wisconsin?

Friendship, Wisconsin has about 725 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Friendship, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Friendship, Wisconsin earns about $39,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Friendship, Wisconsin expensive?

In Friendship, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $116,200, and the typical rent is about $502 a month.

How educated are people in Friendship, Wisconsin?

About 5.7% of adults age 25 and over in Friendship, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Friendship, Wisconsin?

About 23.1% of people in Friendship, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Friendship, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Friendship, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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