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Spring Valley

Wisconsin · 1,352 residents · 3.965 sq mi
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Spring Valley has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $47,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $141,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,352
+14%since 2000
from 1,189 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
341 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 300 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.2
+1%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Spring Valley
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,500
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,482 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,298
+19%since 2000
from $17,844 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$141,500
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$474
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $399 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
56.7%
−16.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
25.4% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.2%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+57%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,172)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.9%(23)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,319)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(18)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0.5%(7)
Diversity Score5.7%(78)
Diversity Score
6
+204%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 19.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+30%since 2000
from 20.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.7%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.5%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Valley, Wisconsin?

Spring Valley, Wisconsin has about 1,352 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spring Valley, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Spring Valley, Wisconsin earns about $47,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Valley, Wisconsin expensive?

In Spring Valley, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $141,500, and the typical rent is about $474 a month.

How educated are people in Spring Valley, Wisconsin?

About 23.9% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Valley, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Valley, Wisconsin?

About 14.3% of people in Spring Valley, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spring Valley, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Spring Valley, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 272 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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