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Grantsburg

Wisconsin · 1,341 residents · 3.039 sq mi
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Grantsburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,912. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $118,200. With a median age of 43.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 38% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,341
−2%since 2000
from 1,369 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
441 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 450 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.1
+11%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Grantsburg
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,912
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,423 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,917
+12%since 2000
from $16,875 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.1%
+19.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$118,200
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$566
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.6%
−27.4 ptssince 2000
from 65.0% in 2000
35.6% rent
Vacancy rate
14.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
+75%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(1,314)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(16)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(61)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,261)
Black1%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(15)
Asian0.5%(7)
Other2.1%(28)
Diversity Score11.6%(155)
Diversity Score
12
+162%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+31%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.0%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 67.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
Female
59.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.3%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grantsburg, Wisconsin?

Grantsburg, Wisconsin has about 1,341 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grantsburg, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Grantsburg, Wisconsin earns about $31,912 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grantsburg, Wisconsin expensive?

In Grantsburg, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $118,200, and the typical rent is about $566 a month.

How educated are people in Grantsburg, Wisconsin?

About 14.4% of adults age 25 and over in Grantsburg, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grantsburg, Wisconsin?

About 29.1% of people in Grantsburg, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grantsburg, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Grantsburg, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 197 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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