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Wisconsin Dells city, Columbia County, WI

2,618 Population
3.4 square miles 761 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.4 ±4.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Columbia County: 43.3 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$35,532 ±$6,342 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Columbia County: $41,515 ±$937
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$66,423 ±$4,398 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Columbia County: $82,792 ±$2,876
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

9.4% ±3.9% (240  ±101) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Columbia County: 7.8% † 4,443 (±1% / ±594)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

18.9 minutes ±2.9 (21,410  ±4,115) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Columbia County: 26.6 703,330 (±0.7 / ±25,148)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

1,198 ±100 Number of households
  • Columbia County: 24,231 ±323
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.1 ±0.2 (2,530  ±30) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Columbia County: 2.3 56,763 (±0 / ±218)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

3.6% ±4.1% (22  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Columbia County: 6.1% † 724 (±1.4% / ±170)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

1,340 ±138 Number of housing units
  • Columbia County: 26,826 ±163
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$202,800 ±$21,708 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Columbia County: $258,700 ±$7,334
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

11.3% ±4.8% (293  ±124.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Columbia County: 10% † 5,781 (±1.1% / ±655.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

94.3% ±13.4% (1,717  ±268.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Columbia County: 93.8% 39,419 (±2.5% / ±1,041.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
23% ±7.6% (419  ±140.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Columbia County: 25.7% 10,788 (±1.3% / ±553.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 32.8% 1,333,128 (±0.2% / ±7,717.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.8% ±4.8% (231  ±125) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Columbia County: 2.7% 1,549
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

9.3% ±3.7% (185  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Columbia County: 7.8% 3,578 (±0.7% / ±306)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
185 Total veterans ±74 185 Male ±74 N/A Female ±10

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