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New Lisbon

Wisconsin · 2,554 residents · 2.733 sq mi
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New Lisbon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,961. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 78% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $79,200. Households here earn about 32% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,554
+78%since 2000
from 1,436 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
935 / sq mi
+78%since 2000
from 525 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.9
+2%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024New Lisbon
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,961
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,479 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,736
+8%since 2000
from $19,165 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,200
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$513
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $360 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.0%
−30.1 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
36.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+34%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(1,388)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(20)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.2%(75)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.5%(2,006)
Black14.4%(369)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(109)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0.8%(20)
Diversity Score42.4%(1,082)
Diversity Score
42
+714%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
+29%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
11.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% 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
5.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.2%
−27.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
51.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.9%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Lisbon, Wisconsin?

New Lisbon, Wisconsin has about 2,554 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New Lisbon, Wisconsin?

The typical household in New Lisbon, Wisconsin earns about $34,961 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Lisbon, Wisconsin expensive?

In New Lisbon, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $79,200, and the typical rent is about $513 a month.

How educated are people in New Lisbon, Wisconsin?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in New Lisbon, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Lisbon, Wisconsin?

About 16.9% of people in New Lisbon, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Lisbon, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, New Lisbon, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,063 residents, a change of about 71 percent over that period.

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