CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9605
Wisconsin · Portage County · 7,075 residents · 27.525 sq mi
Notable rankings
#45highest population in WI7,075#227highest household income in WI$104,044#227lowest low poverty in WI4.0%#291lowest short commute in WI18.3 minTRACT SHAPE · Portage County, WI
The short version
Census Tract 9605 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $104,044. Population has declined 10% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $288,700. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 4.0% of residents. Households here earn about 37% more than the Portage County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,075
−10%since 2020
from 7,892 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
257 / sq mi
−10%since 2020
from 287 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.2
−4%since 2020
from 46.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$104,044
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $73,398 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,000
+9%since 2020
from $45,135 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.8%
+13.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
−14%since 2020
from 0.463 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.3%
Other services10.1%
Public administration10.1%
Finance & insurance9.2%
Wholesale trade8.4%
Information8.4%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
Education & health services2.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
Construction0.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$288,700
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $187,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,011
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $874 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 75.3% in 2020
20.9% rent
Vacancy rate
1.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.4%
−14.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+9%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(7,414)
Black0.4%(33)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(215)
Asian0.6%(44)
Other2.4%(186)
Diversity Score14.5%(1,146)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(6,387)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(123)
Asian4.1%(293)
Other3.8%(272)
Diversity Score22.7%(1,605)
Diversity Score
23
+56%since 2020
from 15 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.3 min
+12%since 2020
from 16.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 63.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% in 2020
Female
48.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
Foreign born
3.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.7%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 94.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 7,075 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $104,044 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $288,700, and the typical rent is about $1,011 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 4.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Portage CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024