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Reedsburg

Wisconsin · 10,641 residents (2025 est.) · 6.086 sq mi
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Reedsburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,028. Population has grown 30% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $229,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,168
+30%since 2000
from 7,827 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,671 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 1,286 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.3
+21%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:10,641 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5K7K8K9K11K1990201020202024Reedsburg
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1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,028
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,152 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,084
+113%since 2000
from $18,828 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+27.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.446
+14%since 2010
from 0.391 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$229,100
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$977
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $489 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.1% in 2000
38.5% rent
Vacancy rate
1.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.9%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+36%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
72
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(7,568)
Black0.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(124)
Asian0.2%(15)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.8%(379)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(7,898)
Black0.5%(50)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(1,449)
Asian0.1%(9)
Other7.5%(762)
Diversity Score46.3%(4,712)
Diversity Score
46
+857%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+60%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 5.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.7%
−7.9 ptssince 2011
from 72.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.6%
−23.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
52.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.9%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2012
from 12.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.3%
−84.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.8%
+12.5 ptssince 2017
from 77.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.5%
−6.9 ptssince 2016
from 94.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2016
from 4.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Reedsburg, Wisconsin?

Reedsburg, Wisconsin has about 10,168 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Reedsburg, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Reedsburg, Wisconsin earns about $75,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Reedsburg, Wisconsin expensive?

In Reedsburg, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $229,100, and the typical rent is about $977 a month.

How educated are people in Reedsburg, Wisconsin?

About 26.6% of adults age 25 and over in Reedsburg, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Reedsburg, Wisconsin?

About 8.3% of people in Reedsburg, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Reedsburg, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Reedsburg, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,334 residents, a change of about 74 percent over that period.

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