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CITY · 2020 ACS

St. Peter

Wisconsin · 1,642 residents · 3.63 sq mi
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St. Peter is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $100,662. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $243,100. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 59% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,642
+15%since 2019
from 1,434 in 2019
2010 – 2024
452 / sq mi
+15%since 2019
from 395 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
42.7
+15%since 2019
from 37.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
1K1K1K2K2K201020202024St. Peter
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$100,662
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $93,816 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$47,624
+17%since 2019
from $40,875 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 60.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.6%
US avg: 10%
Other services14%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services3.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$243,100
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $230,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
95.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2019
from 90.4% in 2019
4.4% rent
2.4
−1%since 2019
from 2.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(1,374)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(60)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10%(144)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(1,548)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(47)
Asian0.7%(12)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9%(148)
9
−10%since 2019
from 10 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

42.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 41.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 98.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
15.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2019
from 12.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.9 min
−6%since 2019
from 24.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
83.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 81.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
3.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
69.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 70.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
44.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 50.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

58.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 57.7% in 2019
41.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 42.3% in 2019
5.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 1.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Peter, Wisconsin?

St. Peter, Wisconsin has about 1,642 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in St. Peter, Wisconsin?

The typical household in St. Peter, Wisconsin earns about $100,662 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Peter, Wisconsin expensive?

In St. Peter, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $243,100.

How educated are people in St. Peter, Wisconsin?

About 42.4% of adults age 25 and over in St. Peter, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Peter, Wisconsin?

About 0.0% of people in St. Peter, 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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