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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Plum City

Wisconsin · 574 residents · 1.042 sq mi
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Plum City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,438. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $72,300. With a median age of 41.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

574
+3%since 1990
from 557 in 1990
1990 – 2025
551 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 535 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.0
+10%since 1990
from 37.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4074645225806371990201020202024Plum City
2024541
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,438
+71%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,014 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,847
+59%since 1990
from $10,588 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.4%
−8.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$72,300
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$425
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $245 in 1990
US average: $602
73.1%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 71.5% in 1990
26.9% rent
1.9
−26%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(557)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(572)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.4%(2)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.7%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 6.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.6%
+16.8 ptssince 1990
from 67.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.7%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.6 min
−15%since 1990
from 25.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Plum City, Wisconsin?

Plum City, Wisconsin has about 574 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Plum City, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Plum City, Wisconsin earns about $38,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plum City, Wisconsin expensive?

In Plum City, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $72,300, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Plum City, Wisconsin?

About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Plum City, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plum City, Wisconsin?

About 5.4% of people in Plum City, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Plum City, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Plum City, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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