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Port Wing town, Bayfield County, WI

345 Population
47.2 square miles 7.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

61.8 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bayfield County: 54.6 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,419 ±$6,278 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Bayfield County: $41,199 ±$1,185
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$61,563 ±$5,626 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Bayfield County: $71,151 ±$2,275
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.2% ±7.2% (49  ±26) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Bayfield County: 9.8% 1,601 (±0.9% / ±152)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.3 minutes ±13.2 (2,775  ±802) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Bayfield County: 23.3 143,160 (±1.2 / ±8,769)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

186 ±31 Number of households
  • Bayfield County: 7,437 ±202
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.4 (345  ±56) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Bayfield County: 2.2 16,470 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

360 ±52 Number of housing units
  • Bayfield County: 13,356 ±41
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$184,200 ±$16,870 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Bayfield County: $240,800 ±$8,203
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.5% ±5.8% (19  ±20.1) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bayfield County: 8.4% † 1,384 (±1.1% / ±187.4)
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.3% ±20.1% (287  ±39.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bayfield County: 96% 12,449 (±2.8% / ±358.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
41.4% ±7.3% (122  ±28.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Bayfield County: 35% 4,542 (±1.6% / ±201)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.9% ±0.9% (3  ±3) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Bayfield County: 1.1% 187
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

14.8% ±5.6% (44  ±18) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Bayfield County: 10.7% 1,488 (±0.8% / ±106)
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
44 Total veterans ±18 40 Male ±18 4 Female ±6

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