Tunnel City is home to 105 people in Wisconsin. Households here earn about 223% more than in Wisconsin as a whole. The median age is 54.5, about 16 years above the US median. The median household earns $250,000+, about 204% above the national median. 95% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $250,000+, above the US median
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)2.6%(1)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era84.2%(32)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 38 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Tunnel City, decade by decade
Tunnel City population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2010
106
$75,525
$141,412
5.4%
4.7
2020
100
$68,683
$122,174
8.1%
20.6
2024
105
$250,000+
$201,700
12.5%
18.0
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
Tunnel City, Wisconsin has about 105 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Tunnel City, Wisconsin?
The typical household in Tunnel City, Wisconsin earns $250,000 or more a year. The Census Bureau does not publish medians above that cap, so the exact figure is not known.
Is Tunnel City, Wisconsin expensive?
In Tunnel City, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $201,700.
How educated are people in Tunnel City, Wisconsin?
About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Tunnel City, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Tunnel City, Wisconsin?
About 7.6% of people in Tunnel City, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.