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Colby School District, WI

6,978 Population
164.7 square miles 42.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.8 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Marathon County: 41.3 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,127 ±$1,741 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Marathon County: $41,413 ±$924
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$62,202 ±$2,535 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Marathon County: $77,884 ±$2,218
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.7% ±2.7% (867  ±188) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Marathon County: 8.7% 11,887 (±0.8% / ±1,112)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.1 minutes ±0.9 (52,750  ±5,191) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Marathon County: 19.1 1,185,425 (±0.4 / ±30,951)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,453 ±154 Number of households
  • Marathon County: 57,866 ±405
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.2 (6,848  ±399) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Marathon County: 2.4 136,728 (±0 / ±50)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.2% ±2.3% (113  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Marathon County: 5.6% † 1,605 (±0.9% / ±268)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,612 ±154 Number of housing units
  • Marathon County: 60,910 ±126
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$180,000 ±$7,998 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Marathon County: $219,600 ±$3,992
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.1% ±2.5% (623  ±175.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Marathon County: 10.6% 14,463 (±0.9% / ±1,193.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

82.3% ±2.8% (3,496  ±226.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Marathon County: 93.3% 90,664 (±1.8% / ±1,707.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11.9% ±2% (505  ±88.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Marathon County: 28.1% 27,298 (±1% / ±932)
  • about one-third of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about one-third 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

6.5% ±2.3% (450  ±160) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Marathon County: 4.3% 6,009
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.6% ±1.5% (269  ±76) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Marathon County: 6.8% 7,241 (±0.5% / ±536)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
269 Total veterans ±76 262 Male ±76 7 Female ±7

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