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Port Wing

Wisconsin · 164 residents · 1.15 sq mi
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Port Wing has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,889. Population has declined 10% since 2011. Median home value is $83,300. With a median age of 54.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 23.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.8
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
164
−10%vs 2011
vs 183 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
143 / sq mi
−10%vs 2011
vs 159 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
54.8
+5%vs 2011
vs 52.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
126145165184204201020202024Port Wing
2024148
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,889
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $31,667 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,583
−9%vs 2011
vs $22,529 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.8%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
23.7%
−10.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
−8%vs 2011
vs 0.471 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade10.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Information2.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$83,300
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $93,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$510
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $514 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.6%
−48.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.4% in 2011
20.7% rent
Vacancy rate
36.5%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.8%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
−16%vs 2011
vs 2.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(183)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(155)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(4)
Diversity Score5.5%(9)
Diversity Score
6
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.3%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.9% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.6 min
−18%vs 2011
vs 46.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
59.0%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
19.3%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.7% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.4%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 2.4% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
3.6%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.9%
+16.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
60.2%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.7% in 2011
Female
48.2%
+4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.3% in 2011
Foreign born
6.1%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.3%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Wing, Wisconsin?

Port Wing, Wisconsin has about 164 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Port Wing, Wisconsin earns about $33,889 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Wing, Wisconsin expensive?

In Port Wing, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $83,300, and the typical rent is about $510 a month.

How educated are people in Port Wing, Wisconsin?

About 28.7% of adults age 25 and over in Port Wing, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Wing, Wisconsin?

About 23.7% of people in Port Wing, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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