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Johnson Creek

Wisconsin · 2,738 residents · 3.028 sq mi
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Johnson Creek is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,345. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 73% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $182,300. At a median age of 32.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,738
+73%since 2000
from 1,581 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
904 / sq mi
+73%since 2000
from 522 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.4
+2%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K4K1990201020202024Johnson Creek
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,345
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,694 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,738
+26%since 2000
from $19,671 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$182,300
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $99,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$811
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $683 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
56.4%
−10.2 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% in 2000
29.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+39%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(1,488)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino4%(63)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.8%(170)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(2,440)
Black0.9%(24)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(204)
Asian1.2%(32)
Other2.4%(66)
Diversity Score27%(739)
Diversity Score
27
+150%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.2 min
+60%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 89.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.0%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 66.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.2%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin?

Johnson Creek, Wisconsin has about 2,738 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin earns about $60,345 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Johnson Creek, Wisconsin expensive?

In Johnson Creek, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $182,300, and the typical rent is about $811 a month.

How educated are people in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin?

About 23.8% of adults age 25 and over in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin?

About 13.6% of people in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Johnson Creek, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Johnson Creek, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,479 residents, a change of about 117 percent over that period.

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