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Boulder Junction town, Vilas County, WI

1,463 Population
78.7 square miles 18.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

59.7 ±5.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Vilas County: 55.5 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$41,903 ±$6,643 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Vilas County: $42,822 ±$2,142
  • about the same as the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$72,542 ±$13,640 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Vilas County: $67,132 ±$4,280
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

9% ±4.4% (131  ±68) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Vilas County: 10.9% † 2,527 (±1.2% / ±282)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

19.7 minutes ±2.9 (13,125  ±4,282) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Vilas County: 19.5 177,605 (±0.9 / ±10,571)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

663 ±107 Number of households
  • Vilas County: 10,873 ±319
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.2 ±0.2 (1,463  ±267) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Vilas County: 2.1 23,175 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

2.3% ±2.2% (6  ±6) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Vilas County: 4.8% † 162 (±1.7% / ±57)
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

1,497 ±170 Number of housing units
  • Vilas County: 24,783 ±30
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$297,400 ±$55,395 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Vilas County: $270,700 ±$10,059
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

14.3% ±4.4% (206  ±73.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Vilas County: 10.5% † 2,427 (±1.4% / ±326.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

95.8% ±21.5% (1,106  ±167.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Vilas County: 96.1% 17,709 (±3.2% / ±595)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
28.1% ±4.2% (324  ±71.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Vilas County: 30.5% 5,623 (±1.7% / ±319.2)
  • about 90 percent 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

0.6% ±0.7% (8  ±10) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Vilas County: 1.5% 355
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

10.2% ±2.9% (131  ±44) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Vilas County: 9.7% 1,897 (±1% / ±186)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
131 Total veterans ±44 126 Male ±44 5 Female ±7

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