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Sister Bay

Wisconsin · 886 residents · 2.667 sq mi
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Sister Bay has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,224. Population has grown 33% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $200,000. With a median age of 61.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 61.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 80%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

886
+33%since 1990
from 665 in 1990
1990 – 2025
332 / sq mi
+33%since 1990
from 249 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
61.4
+6%since 1990
from 57.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5987488981K1K1990201020202024Sister Bay
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,224
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,083 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$25,029
+98%since 1990
from $12,659 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.5%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$200,000
+80%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $84,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$634
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $413 in 1990
US average: $602
60.8%
−5.3 ptssince 1990
from 66.1% in 1990
39.2% rent
6.0
+43%since 1990
from 4.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(660)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(3)
Diversity Score1.9%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(870)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(6)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score2.5%(23)
3
+36%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

30.5%
+9.5 ptssince 1990
from 20.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.5%
+8.3 ptssince 1990
from 79.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.6%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

8.9 min
−67%since 1990
from 27.0 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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How many people live in Sister Bay, Wisconsin?

Sister Bay, Wisconsin has about 886 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sister Bay, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Sister Bay, Wisconsin earns about $33,224 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sister Bay, Wisconsin expensive?

In Sister Bay, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $200,000, and the typical rent is about $634 a month.

How educated are people in Sister Bay, Wisconsin?

About 30.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sister Bay, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sister Bay, Wisconsin?

About 3.5% of people in Sister Bay, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sister Bay, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Sister Bay, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 221 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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

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