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Census Tract 9606, Polk, WI

2,316 Population
29.6 square miles 78.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.6 ±6.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Balsam Lake: 55.9 ±3.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Polk County: 46.7 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,954 ±$3,829 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Balsam Lake: $38,537 † ±$4,777
  • about the same as the amount in Polk County: $41,288 ±$943
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
$73,438 ±$10,181 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Balsam Lake: $52,011 ±$3,424
  • a little less than the amount in Polk County: $77,219 ±$2,446
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455

7% ±2.1% (157  ±50) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Balsam Lake: 11.2% † 77 (±4.7% / ±34)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Polk County: 8.2% † 3,671 (±0.9% / ±419)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)

27.8 minutes ±6.1 (22,585  ±3,214) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Balsam Lake: 22.7 † 5,555 (±4.1 / ±1,650)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Polk County: 29.8 575,800 (±1.2 / ±26,580)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)

Families

989 ±82 Number of households
  • Balsam Lake: 383 † ±56
  • Polk County: 19,542 ±239
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
2.3 ±0.1 (2,265  ±226) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Balsam Lake: 1.8 † 703 (±0.4 / ±101)
  • about the same as the figure in Polk County: 2.3 45,046 (±0 / ±26)
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449

3.6% ±2.5% (14  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Balsam Lake: 8.1% † 9 (±4.7% / ±6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Polk County: 4.4% † 384 (±0.9% / ±81)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)

Housing

1,680 ±95 Number of housing units
  • Balsam Lake: 642 † ±74
  • Polk County: 24,558 ±69
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533

$282,400 ±$33,135 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Balsam Lake: $210,200 † ±$48,496
  • a little higher than the amount in Polk County: $271,900 ±$7,974
  • a little higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051

10.9% ±2.9% (252  ±72) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Balsam Lake: 13.3% † 100 (±3.4% / ±28.8)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 8.8% † 3,993 (±1% / ±464.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)

Social

92.9% ±2.4% (1,686  ±154.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Balsam Lake: 89.9% 567 (±2.7% / ±77.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Polk County: 94.1% 31,575 (±2.4% / ±792.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
19.6% ±2.6% (355  ±56.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Balsam Lake: 17.8% † 112 (±5.2% / ±35.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Polk County: 24.3% 8,164 (±1.2% / ±413.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)

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

1.1% ±0.9% (25  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Balsam Lake: 0.4% † 3 (±0.5% / ±4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Polk County: 1.2% 537
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979

5.5% ±1.7% (105  ±33) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Balsam Lake: 5.4% † 36 (±2% / ±14)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Polk County: 7.8% 2,842 (±0.6% / ±201)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
105 Total veterans ±33 102 Male ±32 3 Female ±4

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