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CITY · 2020 ACS

Two Rivers

Wisconsin · 11,271 residents · 6.06 sq mi
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With 11,271 people, Two Rivers is a city in Wisconsin. The median age is 46.2, about 7 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 20% of adults. The typical home is worth $93,400. The foreign-born share is 3%. Median rent is $679 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

11,271
−11%since 2000
from 12,639 in 2000
1990 – 2025
46.2
+21%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.06 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11K12K12K13K13K19902000201020202024Two Rivers
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.8%(538)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(616)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.3%(708)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.2%(589)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(508)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.1%(1,246)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.3%(1,279)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412%(1,347)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417%(1,912)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.7%(1,431)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.7%(758)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3%(339)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,994
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,701 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,545
+46%since 2000
from $18,908 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
8.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade33.2%
US avg: 10%
Information9.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction5.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$93,400
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$679
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $424 in 2000
US average: $1,124
70.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
29.9% rent
2.14 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.19 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.9
−13%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(12,011)
Black0.1%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(170)
Asian2.2%(279)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(9,847)
Black1.3%(151)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(415)
Asian2.7%(303)
Other3.3%(367)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3%(333)
Nicaraguan1.7%(188)
Spaniard0.2%(26)
Chilean0.2%(19)
Cuban0.1%(6)
Asian origin
Hmong1%(108)
Asian Indian0.2%(27)
Filipino0.2%(23)
Korean0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German44.6%(4,945)
Polish10.6%(1,178)
English6.6%(730)
Czech6.6%(729)
Irish6.2%(692)
French5.5%(610)
Norwegian4.4%(493)
American4%(445)
Swedish2.4%(263)
Dutch1.9%(215)
Italian1.7%(184)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Belgian1.4%(160)
Swiss1.1%(121)
Danish1%(114)
Croatian0.6%(71)
Scottish0.5%(56)
Russian0.5%(54)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(46)
Lithuanian0.3%(29)
Greek0.3%(28)
Romanian0.2%(17)
Hungarian0.1%(16)
Slovene0.1%(15)
Finnish0.1%(13)
British0.1%(11)
Armenian0.1%(10)
Slovak0.1%(10)
Austrian0.1%(9)
Canadian0.1%(8)
Welsh0%(4)
Section 05

Education

19.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
+72%since 2000
from 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
84.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
7.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 9.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 65.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.9%
US average: 73.3%
24.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
52.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
3.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
6.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2013
from 5.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
83.6%
US average: 91.9%
90.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.8%(1,703)
Married46.2%(2,079)
Widowed4.2%(188)
Divorced11.8%(530)
Women 15+
Never married26.1%(1,193)
Married43.5%(1,992)
Widowed12.3%(562)
Divorced18.1%(829)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2013
from 5.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
59.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
15.8%
US average: 13.7%
23.4%
US average: 17.6%
15.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
75.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
35.3%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.9%(156)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)13.4%(117)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era30.1%(263)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War13.7%(120)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.3%(20)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 873 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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How many people live in Two Rivers, Wisconsin?

Two Rivers, Wisconsin has about 11,271 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Two Rivers, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Two Rivers, Wisconsin earns about $49,994 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Two Rivers, Wisconsin expensive?

In Two Rivers, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $93,400, and the typical rent is about $679 a month.

How educated are people in Two Rivers, Wisconsin?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Two Rivers, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Two Rivers, Wisconsin?

About 8.8% of people in Two Rivers, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Two Rivers, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Two Rivers, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,759 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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