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Polonia

Wisconsin · 526 residents · 3.34 sq mi
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Polonia is home to 526 people in Wisconsin. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 2% of people here were born outside the United States. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.1% of people here. Renters pay $550 a month at the median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
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

526
−4%vs 2011
vs 548 in 2011
2010 – 2024
36.9
−1%vs 2011
vs 37.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.34 sq mi
Population, 20102024
471554638721804201020202024Polonia
2024776
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.4%(39)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.5%(34)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.2%(43)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.7%(30)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.1%(27)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.3%(75)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415%(79)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.1%(95)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.6%(61)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.2%(22)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.5%(13)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(8)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,250
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $63,864 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$26,654
−3%vs 2011
vs $27,382 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.3%
−3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
5.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.322
−4%vs 2011
vs 0.334 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services15.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration15.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$171,200
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $182,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$550
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $575 in 2011
US average: $853
83.3%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.8% in 2011
16.7% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.44 people
−5%vs 2011
vs 2.56 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
24.7%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.8
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 2.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(527)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(8)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(514)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.5%(8)
Ancestry
Polish64.9%(339)
German36%(188)
Norwegian6.3%(33)
American4.8%(25)
Italian3.8%(20)
Irish2.9%(15)
French2.1%(11)
Dutch1.1%(6)
Hungarian0.8%(4)
Swedish0.6%(3)
Swiss0.6%(3)
Section 05

Education

13.3%
−3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.8% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
3.4%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.8 min
−25%vs 2011
vs 27.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
89.0%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
4.2%
−3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
2.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
2.8%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.4% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.7% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
4.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
26.4%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.2% in 2011
51.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.8% in 2011
1.9%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
7.9%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 8.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married16%(52)
Married62.3%(202)
Widowed4.3%(14)
Divorced17.3%(56)
Women 15+
Never married18.5%(50)
Married73.8%(200)
Widowed1.5%(4)
Divorced6.3%(17)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2013
from 6.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
80.7%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 89.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
6.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.1%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 96.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
20.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)64%(16)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 25 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Polonia, Wisconsin?

Polonia, Wisconsin has about 526 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Polonia, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Polonia, Wisconsin earns about $60,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Polonia, Wisconsin expensive?

In Polonia, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $171,200, and the typical rent is about $550 a month.

How educated are people in Polonia, Wisconsin?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Polonia, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Polonia, Wisconsin?

About 5.1% of people in Polonia, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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

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