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Union Grove

Wisconsin · 4,806 residents · 2.59 sq mi
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Union Grove is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $73,086. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $193,700.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% 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

Total population
4,806
+11%since 2000
from 4,322 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,856 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 1,669 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.7
+16%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Union Grove
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,086
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,636 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,636
+60%since 2000
from $20,445 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
48.7%
+21.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.1%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21.2%
US avg: 10%
Information16.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$193,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $125,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$989
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $548 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 61.6% in 2000
40.1% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+7%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(4,134)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(102)
Asian0.7%(30)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.1%(352)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(4,209)
Black1.2%(58)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(252)
Asian1%(48)
Other3.3%(158)
Diversity Score25.3%(1,214)
Diversity Score
25
+210%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.4%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 19.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
+97%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
76.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2011
from 67.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
38.4%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
52.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.4%
−88.0 ptssince 2013
from 91.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Union Grove, Wisconsin?

Union Grove, Wisconsin has about 4,806 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Union Grove, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Union Grove, Wisconsin earns about $73,086 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Union Grove, Wisconsin expensive?

In Union Grove, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $193,700, and the typical rent is about $989 a month.

How educated are people in Union Grove, Wisconsin?

About 34.4% of adults age 25 and over in Union Grove, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Union Grove, Wisconsin?

About 20.1% of people in Union Grove, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Union Grove, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Union Grove, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,137 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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