CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hortonville

Wisconsin · 2,029 residents · 3.39 sq mi

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Hortonville is home to 2,029 people in Wisconsin. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.2% of people here. Median home value sits at $56,800. There are 328 fewer people here than in 2000.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 31.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

11% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 24%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

2,029

−14%vs 2000

vs 2,357 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

31.2

−7%vs 2000

vs 33.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

3.39 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20243K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.5%(173)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.6%(174)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.1%(165)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.6%(174)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.9%(139)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.8%(341)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.4%(312)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.1%(184)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.6%(174)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 745.9%(120)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842.5%(51)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.1%(22)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$32,394

−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $51,635 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,132

−40%vs 2000

vs $20,277 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

5.2%

−1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$56,800

−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $98,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$335

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $513 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

74.0%

+2.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 71.8% in 2000

26.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic96.6%(2,276)

Black0.1%(3)

Hispanic / Latino0.6%(15)

Asian2.2%(52)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.1%(2,011)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(11)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.9%(18)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.6%(86)

South American0.7%(24)

Paraguayan0.7%(24)

Puerto Rican0.1%(4)

Asian origin

Hmong2.3%(74)

Asian Indian0.8%(25)

Laotian0.2%(8)

Filipino0.2%(6)

Ancestry

German51.1%(1,665)

Polish11.6%(378)

English11%(358)

Irish9.7%(316)

Dutch7.1%(232)

American5.2%(168)

Norwegian5%(163)

French3.7%(119)

Italian2.1%(68)

Scottish1.4%(44)

Swedish1%(32)

British0.8%(27)

+ 11 more ancestry groups with data

Danish0.8%(26)

Russian0.5%(16)

Czech0.5%(15)

French Canadian0.5%(15)

Belgian0.4%(13)

Swiss0.3%(10)

Arab0.2%(7)

Lebanese0.2%(7)

Canadian0.2%(6)

Welsh0.2%(5)

Austrian0.1%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Polish population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Dutch population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

11.0%

−5.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

82.5%

−4.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.9% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.6%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.9 min

+49%vs 2000

vs 13.3 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married28.5%(387)

Married63.7%(866)

Widowed1.2%(16)

Divorced6.6%(90)

Women 15+

Never married18.3%(241)

Married58.3%(770)

Widowed6.8%(90)

Divorced16.6%(219)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.6%

+1.6 ptssince 2013

from 4.0% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

60.5%

−7.1 ptssince 2020

from 67.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.1%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 13.2% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.4%

+4.5 ptssince 2020

from 19.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

18.0%

+10.4 ptssince 2020

from 7.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.3%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 2.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

74.1%

−5.8 ptssince 2020

from 79.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

36.2%

+9.4 ptssince 2020

from 26.8% 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)15.7%(22)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)36.4%(51)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era27.1%(38)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War4.3%(6)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 140 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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