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Packwaukee

Wisconsin · 244 residents · 0.48 sq mi
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Packwaukee has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $119,300. With a median age of 56.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 35% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
244
+11%since 2023
from 220 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
508 / sq mi
+11%since 2023
from 458 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
56.1
−10%since 2023
from 62.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
132183234285336201020202024Packwaukee
2024244
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,000
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $43,036 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,806
+8%since 2023
from $23,923 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.0%
+14.5 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 34.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.290
+8%since 2023
from 0.268 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade29.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade20.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance15.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services15.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Information6.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$119,300
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $121,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2023
from 82.0% in 2023
9.3% rent
Vacancy rate
15.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2023
from 21.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 19.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+45.0 ptssince 2023
from 55.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
−15%since 2023
from 2.8 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
20
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(188)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino14.5%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score31.1%(68)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(215)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score26.2%(64)
Diversity Score
26
−16%since 2023
from 31 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 84.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
67.9%
−32.1 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
32.1%
+32.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2023
from 29.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
28.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2023
from 20.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
6.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 9.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 60.5% in 2023
Female
38.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 39.5% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2023
from 20.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.1%
−9.0 ptssince 2023
from 29.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2023
from 82.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 95.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Packwaukee, Wisconsin?

Packwaukee, Wisconsin has about 244 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Packwaukee, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Packwaukee, Wisconsin earns about $50,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Packwaukee, Wisconsin expensive?

In Packwaukee, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $119,300.

How educated are people in Packwaukee, Wisconsin?

About 1.1% of adults age 25 and over in Packwaukee, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Packwaukee, Wisconsin?

About 33.6% of people in Packwaukee, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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