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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hewitt

Wisconsin · 670 residents · 0.931 sq mi
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The short version

Hewitt is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $53,295. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $108,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
670
+14%since 1990
from 589 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.6
+24%since 1990
from 28.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5536617698779851990201020202024Hewitt
2024775
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.9%(46)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.2%(55)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.4%(70)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.9%(53)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.7%(18)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.1%(81)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4420.4%(137)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417.6%(118)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 644.8%(32)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.2%(28)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.8%(19)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.9%(13)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,295
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,083 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,234
+71%since 1990
from $11,251 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.9%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$108,800
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$375
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $250 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
90.6%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 85.3% in 1990
9.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(589)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(666)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.3%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

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)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Swedish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.5%
+8.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.1%
+9.0 ptssince 1990
from 80.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.9%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
9.1 min
−31%since 1990
from 13.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.3%(49)
Married74.4%(189)
Widowed4.3%(11)
Divorced2%(5)
Women 15+
Never married22.9%(62)
Married64.9%(176)
Widowed10%(27)
Divorced2.2%(6)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hewitt, Wisconsin?

Hewitt, Wisconsin has about 670 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hewitt, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Hewitt, Wisconsin earns about $53,295 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 $108,800, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Hewitt, Wisconsin?

About 17.5% 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 2.9% 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 81 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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