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Holmen

Wisconsin · 10,661 residents · 7.616 sq mi
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Holmen has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $69,097. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 72% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $206,100. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,661
+72%since 2000
from 6,200 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,400 / sq mi
+72%since 2000
from 814 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.6
+20%since 2000
from 31.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K5K7K10K12K1990201020202024Holmen
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,097
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,021 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,030
+88%since 2000
from $17,002 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.3%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information18.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing7.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$206,100
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$932
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $532 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.7%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
32.3% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+34%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(5,879)
Black0.3%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(56)
Asian3.1%(193)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.5%(650)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87%(9,280)
Black0.7%(70)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(184)
Asian7.6%(805)
Other3%(321)
Diversity Score29.4%(3,135)
Diversity Score
29
+180%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 91.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
+95%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 75.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.3%
−25.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
50.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.0%
−94.2 ptssince 2013
from 95.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holmen, Wisconsin?

Holmen, Wisconsin has about 10,661 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holmen, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Holmen, Wisconsin earns about $69,097 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holmen, Wisconsin expensive?

In Holmen, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $206,100, and the typical rent is about $932 a month.

How educated are people in Holmen, Wisconsin?

About 31.6% of adults age 25 and over in Holmen, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holmen, Wisconsin?

About 3.4% of people in Holmen, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holmen, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Holmen, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,441 residents, a change of about 231 percent over that period.

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

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