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King

Wisconsin · 1,242 residents · 2.204 sq mi
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King has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,536. Population has fallen 31% since 2019, a loss of 548 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $142,900. With a median age of 58.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,242
−31%since 2019
from 1,790 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
564 / sq mi
−31%since 2019
from 812 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
58.2
+8%since 2019
from 54.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,536
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $60,500 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,011
+4%since 2019
from $24,142 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2019
from 35.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 11.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.4%
US avg: 10%
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $130,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$905
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $902 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.8%
+14.4 ptssince 2019
from 65.4% in 2019
20.2% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+21%since 2019
from 2.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(1,538)
Black1.2%(21)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(81)
Asian6.6%(118)
Other1.8%(32)
Diversity Score31.9%(570)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(1,187)
Black0.6%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(9)
Asian1.2%(15)
Other2.1%(26)
Diversity Score11.2%(139)
Diversity Score
11
−65%since 2019
from 32 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 18.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 86.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 6.8% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.5 min
+5%since 2019
from 14.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2019
from 82.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 5.1% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
41.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2019
from 45.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 26.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 50.4% in 2019
Female
49.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 49.6% in 2019
Foreign born
8.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 5.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 2.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in King, Wisconsin?

King, Wisconsin has about 1,242 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in King, Wisconsin?

The typical household in King, Wisconsin earns about $54,536 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is King, Wisconsin expensive?

In King, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $142,900, and the typical rent is about $905 a month.

How educated are people in King, Wisconsin?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in King, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in King, Wisconsin?

About 10.7% of people in King, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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