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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Port Edwards

Wisconsin · 1,848 residents · 5.227 sq mi
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Port Edwards is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,590. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value is $51,600. With a median age of 40.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,848
−5%vs 2000
vs 1,944 in 2000
1990 – 2025
354 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 372 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.7
+2%vs 2000
vs 40.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Port Edwards
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,590
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,850 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,579
−25%vs 2000
vs $20,750 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.0%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,600
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $83,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$380
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $512 in 2000
US average: $450
85.2%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.8% in 2000
14.8% rent
1.4
−16%vs 2000
vs 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(1,804)
Black0.6%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(18)
Asian3.9%(75)
Other0%
Diversity Score13%(254)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,789)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(10)
Asian1.5%(27)
Other1.6%(29)
Diversity Score9.1%(167)
9
−31%vs 2000
vs 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.7%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.2%
−8.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.5 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Port Edwards, Wisconsin?

Port Edwards, Wisconsin has about 1,848 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Port Edwards, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Port Edwards, Wisconsin earns about $35,590 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Edwards, Wisconsin expensive?

In Port Edwards, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $51,600, and the typical rent is about $380 a month.

How educated are people in Port Edwards, Wisconsin?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Port Edwards, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Edwards, Wisconsin?

About 5.0% of people in Port Edwards, 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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