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Haugen

Wisconsin · 249 residents (2025 est.) · 0.504 sq mi
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Haugen has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $144,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
284
−1%since 2000
from 287 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
563 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 569 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.6
+1%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:249 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2552853163473771990201020202024Haugen
2024284
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,250
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,714 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,634
+106%since 2000
from $17,258 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.7%
+32.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
−11%since 2010
from 0.416 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade16.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$144,200
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
77.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.2% in 2000
22.4% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.6%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
−6%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
48
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(285)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(263)
Black1.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(4)
Diversity Score17.5%(50)
Diversity Score
17
+909%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.7%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.8 min
−20%since 2000
from 23.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.2%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−13.7 ptssince 2011
from 13.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 78.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.1%
−28.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.8%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Female
54.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
−44.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2012
from 15.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.0%
−82.7 ptssince 2013
from 88.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2017
from 68.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2016
from 98.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Haugen, Wisconsin?

Haugen, Wisconsin has about 284 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Haugen, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Haugen, Wisconsin earns about $76,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Haugen, Wisconsin expensive?

In Haugen, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $144,200.

How educated are people in Haugen, Wisconsin?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Haugen, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Haugen, Wisconsin?

About 8.5% of people in Haugen, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Haugen, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Haugen, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 25 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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