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Superior city, Douglas County, WI

26,550 Population
36.6 square miles 725 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Douglas County: 42.8 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$36,031 ±$1,516 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Douglas County: $38,308 ±$908
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$63,415 ±$5,806 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Douglas County: $72,579 ±$3,418
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

13% ±1.9% (3,341  ±492) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 10.4% † 4,478 (±1.1% / ±474)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

16.4 minutes ±0.9 (210,895  ±14,688) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Douglas County: 22.1 444,985 (±0.8 / ±19,804)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

11,704 ±235 Number of households
  • Douglas County: 18,947 ±252
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.2 ±0 (25,569  ±45) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Douglas County: 2.3 42,940 (±0 / ±25)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

5% ±1.8% (337  ±122) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 4.5% † 440 (±1.3% / ±122)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

12,509 ±220 Number of housing units
  • Douglas County: 22,997 ±63
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$168,500 ±$6,427 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Douglas County: $190,400 ±$4,474
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

13.6% ±2.4% (3,583  ±628.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 11.1% † 4,865 (±1.5% / ±637.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

94.1% ±4.5% (17,589  ±860.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Douglas County: 94.6% 30,256 (±2.9% / ±919.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
28.7% ±2.4% (5,367  ±454.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Douglas County: 27.8% 8,876 (±1.6% / ±505.4)
  • 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

2.2% ±0.6% (594  ±156) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 1.8% 798
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

7.6% ±1.1% (1,617  ±242) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Douglas County: 8.4% 2,977 (±0.7% / ±262)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
1,617 Total veterans ±242 1,530 Male ±241 87 Female ±65

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