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Thiensville

Wisconsin · 3,267 residents (2025 est.) · 1.038 sq mi
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Thiensville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $95,685. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $352,100. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
59% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,299
+1%since 2000
from 3,254 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,178 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 3,135 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.1
+10%since 2000
from 42.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,267 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Thiensville
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$95,685
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,962 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$57,757
+88%since 2000
from $30,748 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.0%
+22.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
+12%since 2010
from 0.380 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$352,100
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $164,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,281
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $717 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 67.9% in 2000
30.8% rent
Vacancy rate
2.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.2%
−17.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+25%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
72
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(3,120)
Black0.7%(24)
Hispanic / Latino1%(34)
Asian1.3%(41)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.5%(245)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(2,734)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5%(166)
Asian5.8%(190)
Other6.3%(209)
Diversity Score37.9%(1,251)
Diversity Score
38
+404%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.8%
+19.5 ptssince 2000
from 39.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.4%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
+80%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.2%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.4%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.5%
+19.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2011
from 62.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
57.4%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
Female
49.6%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
Foreign born
5.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.6%
−32.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2012
from 10.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.1%
−93.1 ptssince 2013
from 97.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.1%
+13.7 ptssince 2017
from 79.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2016
from 91.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 2.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Thiensville, Wisconsin?

Thiensville, Wisconsin has about 3,299 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Thiensville, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Thiensville, Wisconsin earns about $95,685 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Thiensville, Wisconsin expensive?

In Thiensville, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $352,100, and the typical rent is about $1,281 a month.

How educated are people in Thiensville, Wisconsin?

About 58.8% of adults age 25 and over in Thiensville, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Thiensville, Wisconsin?

About 5.6% of people in Thiensville, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Thiensville, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Thiensville, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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