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Preston town, Trempealeau County, WI

837 Population
56 square miles 15 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.3 ±7.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Trempealeau County: 39.8 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$41,583 ±$5,713 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Trempealeau County: $36,001 ±$1,181
  • about the same as the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$94,821 ±$13,692 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Trempealeau County: $71,295 ±$3,302
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

7.1% ±4.1% (59  ±36) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Trempealeau County: 8.5% † 2,564 (±1.2% / ±369)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

24.8 minutes ±5.1 (9,385  ±2,821) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Trempealeau County: 23.4 322,085 (±0.7 / ±11,605)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

332 ±63 Number of households
  • Trempealeau County: 12,448 ±169
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.5 ±0.7 (837  ±151) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Trempealeau County: 2.4 30,379 (±0 / ±25)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

7.9% ±6.9% (13  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Trempealeau County: 6.1% † 366 (±1.3% / ±78)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

417 ±77 Number of housing units
  • Trempealeau County: 13,373 ±82
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$264,200 ±$27,130 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Trempealeau County: $203,300 ±$6,689
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

7% ±4.2% (58  ±36.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Trempealeau County: 8.4% † 2,529 (±1% / ±297.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

94.1% ±22% (530  ±84.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Trempealeau County: 91.6% 18,730 (±2.3% / ±475.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
20.1% ±5.2% (113  ±34.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Trempealeau County: 20.2% 4,136 (±1.1% / ±220.1)
  • about three-fifths 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

0.7% ±0.8% (6  ±7) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Trempealeau County: 5.3% 1,644
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

4.6% ±2% (28  ±13) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Trempealeau County: 7.2% 1,632 (±0.6% / ±143)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
28 Total veterans ±13 26 Male ±12 2 Female ±3

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