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La Follette town, Burnett County, WI

657 Population
37.1 square miles 17.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.7 ±8.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Burnett County: 56 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,663 ±$8,119 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Burnett County: $39,111 ±$1,797
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,346 ±$11,848 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Burnett County: $62,819 ±$2,348
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.5% ±4% (49  ±28) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Burnett County: 12.8% † 2,136 (±1.4% / ±234)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.5 minutes ±8.6 (7,375  ±2,696) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Burnett County: 28.3 171,780 (±1.4 / ±10,298)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

248 ±51 Number of households
  • Burnett County: 7,188 ±191
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.8 (657  ±127) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Burnett County: 2.3 16,787 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

0.9% ±2.7% (1  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Burnett County: 3.6% † 92 (±0.9% / ±23)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

531 ±79 Number of housing units
  • Burnett County: 15,396 ±63
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$308,600 ±$49,980 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Burnett County: $231,300 ±$9,189
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2.8% ±3.2% (18  ±21) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Burnett County: 9.6% † 1,621 (±1.2% / ±193.3)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.5% ±21.6% (451  ±67.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Burnett County: 93.6% 12,523 (±2.6% / ±355.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
32.9% ±5.2% (162  ±39.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Burnett County: 22.4% 2,992 (±1.2% / ±161.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about 90 percent of 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

N/A Foreign-born population

7.4% ±2.5% (39  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Burnett County: 10.3% 1,473 (±0.9% / ±125)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
39 Total veterans ±15 39 Male ±15 N/A Female ±10

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