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Herbster

Wisconsin · 130 residents · 5.572 sq mi
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Herbster has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,333. Population has grown 20% since 2019. Median home value is $258,300. With a median age of 63.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 63.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
130
+20%since 2019
from 108 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
23 / sq mi
+20%since 2019
from 19 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
63.0
+1%since 2019
from 62.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
426690114138201020202024Herbster
202483
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,333
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $42,321 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,510
+11%since 2019
from $35,549 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2019
from 34.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 3.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information27%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction5.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$258,300
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $200,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.9%
+15.4 ptssince 2019
from 75.5% in 2019
9.1% rent
Afford Score
4.8
+2%since 2019
from 4.7 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(108)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(126)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.0%
−12.0 ptssince 2019
from 54.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
20.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 23.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
−30%since 2019
from 35.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2019
from 79.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2019
from 3.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
46.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2019
from 42.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.1%
−20.7 ptssince 2019
from 55.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 50.0% in 2019
Female
51.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 50.0% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Herbster, Wisconsin?

Herbster, Wisconsin has about 130 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Herbster, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Herbster, Wisconsin earns about $53,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Herbster, Wisconsin expensive?

In Herbster, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $258,300.

How educated are people in Herbster, Wisconsin?

About 42.0% of adults age 25 and over in Herbster, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Herbster, Wisconsin?

About 2.4% of people in Herbster, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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