COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wakefield vs Antigo
PLACE A
Wakefield, Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Antigo, Wisconsin
Wakefield is 90% smaller than Antigo. Wakefield earns more, with a median household income $23,074 higher. Antigo has grown faster since 2000 (-2% vs -12%).
WAKEFIELDANTIGODIFFERENCE
Total population8358,060−90% vs Antigo
Population density1,6801,249+431
Population growth-12.4%-1.6%−10.8 pts
Median age44.644.9−0.3
Male50.6%49.3%+1.3 pts
Female49.4%50.7%−1.3 pts
Foreign-born1.4%1.0%+0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic71.3%88.9%−17.6 pts
Black1.8%0.3%+1.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.9%4.2%+7.7 pts
Asian1.1%0.0%+1.0 pts
Other13.9%6.6%+7.3 pts
Median household income$68,594$45,520+$23,074
Per capita income$37,706$29,415+$8,291
Poverty rate12.1%19.5%−7.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4050.454−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.0%14.2%+6.8 pts
Graduate degree5.5%4.6%+0.9 pts
Unemployment rate3.0%4.5%−1.5 pts
Labor force participation65.4%57.2%+8.2 pts
Median home value$172,700$104,800+$67,900
Median gross rent$819$683+$136
Owner-occupied79.1%62.2%+16.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.8%9.0%−4.2 pts
Rent-burdened households12.1%43.8%−31.7 pts
Average commute31.520.0+11.5
Worked from home10.3%6.1%+4.3 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.4%+0.0 pts
Uninsured5.0%3.3%+1.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025