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Hewitt

Wisconsin · 798 residents (2025 est.) · 0.93 sq mi
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Hewitt is home to 775 people in Wisconsin. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. Few US cities rank higher on income. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 2.3%, under the national 12.5%. The average commute runs 17 minutes.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

775
+16%since 2000
from 670 in 2000
798 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
832 / sq mi
+1%since 2009
from 826 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
41.0
+15%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.93 sq mi
Population, 19902024
55366176987798519902000201020202024Hewitt
2024775
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57%(54)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.1%(55)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.3%(41)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.3%(33)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.7%(52)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347.6%(59)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416%(124)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.8%(107)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.8%(107)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.5%(105)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.2%(25)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.7%(13)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$92,109
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,295 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$41,569
+116%since 2000
from $19,234 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.7%
+20.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
2.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.330
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.329 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$260,100
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$854
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,442
89.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 90.6% in 2000
10.8% rent
5.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.46 people
−11%since 2009
from 2.76 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
5.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
17.6%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.8
+42%since 2009
from 2.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
36
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(666)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(742)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(22)
10
+220%since 2009
from 3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban0.5%(4)
Mexican0.3%(2)
Ancestry
German65.3%(506)
Irish19.5%(151)
Polish7.7%(60)
Norwegian6.6%(51)
Swedish4.8%(37)
Danish2.1%(16)
Ukrainian1.9%(15)
American1.8%(14)
English1.7%(13)
Finnish1.3%(10)
French1.3%(10)
Italian1.3%(10)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.8%(6)
Swiss0.8%(6)
Belgian0.5%(4)
Croatian0.5%(4)
Scottish0.5%(4)
Slovak0.4%(3)
Dutch0.3%(2)
Russian0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

28.9%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
8.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
+81%since 2000
from 9.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
73.8%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 89.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
10.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
7.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 2.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
67.3%
−14.9 ptssince 2011
from 82.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
87.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
12.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
47.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
48.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
0.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
9.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
12.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2012
from 6.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
0.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2013
from 3.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
92.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2017
from 84.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 94.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
95.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 93.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
98.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.6%(75)
Married67.9%(199)
Widowed3.1%(9)
Divorced3.4%(10)
Women 15+
Never married22%(73)
Married62%(206)
Widowed12.3%(41)
Divorced3.6%(12)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2013
from 3.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
72.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 70.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
6.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
92.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 89.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
26.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)47.4%(27)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.5%(10)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.1%(16)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 57 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hewitt, Wisconsin?

Hewitt, Wisconsin has about 775 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hewitt, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Hewitt, Wisconsin earns about $92,109 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hewitt, Wisconsin expensive?

In Hewitt, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $260,100, and the typical rent is about $854 a month.

How educated are people in Hewitt, Wisconsin?

About 28.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hewitt, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hewitt, Wisconsin?

About 2.3% of people in Hewitt, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hewitt, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Hewitt, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 186 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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