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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Port Edwards

Wisconsin · 1,944 residents · 5.227 sq mi
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Port Edwards is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,850. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $83,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,944
+5%since 1990
from 1,848 in 1990
1990 – 2025
372 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 354 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.1
−2%since 1990
from 40.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Port Edwards
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,850
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,590 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,750
+33%since 1990
from $15,579 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.9%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$83,900
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$512
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $380 in 1990
US average: $602
84.8%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 85.2% in 1990
15.2% rent
1.7
+18%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,789)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(10)
Asian1.5%(27)
Diversity Score9.1%(167)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(1,804)
Black0.6%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(18)
Asian3.9%(75)
Diversity Score13%(254)
13
+44%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.1%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 16.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.8%
+8.6 ptssince 1990
from 80.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.5%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.4 min
−16%since 1990
from 13.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Edwards, Wisconsin?

Port Edwards, Wisconsin has about 1,944 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Port Edwards, Wisconsin earns about $48,850 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 $83,900, and the typical rent is about $512 a month.

How educated are people in Port Edwards, Wisconsin?

About 23.1% 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 7.9% of people in Port Edwards, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Port Edwards, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Port Edwards, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 96 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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