CensusEasy
CITY · 2020 ACS

Pigeon Falls

Wisconsin · 381 residents · 0.434 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Pigeon Falls has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,938. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $131,500. With a median age of 55.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 27% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% 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
381
−2%since 2000
from 388 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
878 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 894 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
55.4
+7%since 2000
from 51.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2462923393854321990201020202024Pigeon Falls
2024368
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,938
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,107 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,870
+112%since 2000
from $14,587 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade28.1%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing7.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Information4.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$131,500
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$649
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 59.7% in 2000
42.0% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+35%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Pigeon Falls on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(384)
Black0.8%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(363)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(1)
Diversity Score7.8%(30)
Diversity Score
8
+203%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.9%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+51%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.8%
−14.3 ptssince 2009
from 98.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
46.8%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 54.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.8%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 67.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
57.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.1%
−87.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Pigeon Falls

Jenkinsburg
Pop 422
Concord
Pop 420
Arden
Pop 442
Ferndale
Pop 359
Places similar to Pigeon Falls
Head to head

Compare Pigeon Falls to nearby cities

PIGEON FALLS VS
Altoona
Income$84,552+84%
Home value$233,100+77%
Population9,376+2292%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
PIGEON FALLS VS
Eau Claire
Income$67,395+47%
Home value$247,600+88%
Population72,465+18386%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
PIGEON FALLS VS
Holmen
Income$79,899+74%
Home value$285,900+117%
Population12,105+2988%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
PIGEON FALLS VS
Winona
Income$56,337+23%
Home value$201,800+53%
Population26,530+6668%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin?

Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin has about 381 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin earns about $45,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin expensive?

In Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $131,500, and the typical rent is about $649 a month.

How educated are people in Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin?

About 8.0% of people in Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 101 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Wisconsin
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Pigeon Falls with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →