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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Poynette

Wisconsin · 1,662 residents · 2.569 sq mi
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Poynette has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,429. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 604 residents. Median home value is $55,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,662
−27%vs 2000
vs 2,266 in 2000
1990 – 2025
647 / sq mi
−27%vs 2000
vs 882 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.4
−1%vs 2000
vs 33.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Poynette
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,429
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,987
−37%vs 2000
vs $18,962 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.7%
+2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$55,500
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $114,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$342
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $473 in 2000
US average: $450
68.6%
+3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.6% in 2000
31.4% rent
2.0
−23%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(2,194)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(33)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(100)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(1,649)
Black0.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(6)
Diversity Score1.9%(32)
2
−56%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.8%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.0%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
+37%vs 2000
vs 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
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 Poynette, Wisconsin?

Poynette, Wisconsin has about 1,662 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Poynette, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Poynette, Wisconsin earns about $28,429 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Poynette, Wisconsin expensive?

In Poynette, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $55,500, and the typical rent is about $342 a month.

How educated are people in Poynette, Wisconsin?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Poynette, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Poynette, Wisconsin?

About 8.7% of people in Poynette, 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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