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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Viroqua

Wisconsin · 4,335 residents · 4.446 sq mi
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Viroqua has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,804. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $64,800. With a median age of 43.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 34% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,335
+11%since 1990
from 3,922 in 1990
1990 – 2025
975 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 882 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.6
+1%since 1990
from 43.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Viroqua
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,804
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,199 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,172
+65%since 1990
from $10,415 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.9%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$64,800
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$324
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $241 in 1990
US average: $602
66.5%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 65.3% in 1990
33.5% rent
2.2
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(3,883)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(7)
Asian0.9%(36)
Diversity Score2.9%(114)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(4,257)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(30)
Asian0.5%(20)
Diversity Score3%(132)
3
+5%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 14.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.5%
+10.0 ptssince 1990
from 67.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.2 min
−25%since 1990
from 17.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Viroqua, Wisconsin?

Viroqua, Wisconsin has about 4,335 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Viroqua, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Viroqua, Wisconsin earns about $28,804 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Viroqua, Wisconsin expensive?

In Viroqua, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $64,800, and the typical rent is about $324 a month.

How educated are people in Viroqua, Wisconsin?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Viroqua, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Viroqua, Wisconsin?

About 12.9% of people in Viroqua, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Viroqua, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Viroqua, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 413 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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