Amberg, WI

Census Place

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2024 Population
185
US Senator
Ron Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
70.3
5.4% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
19.5%
44.6% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$40,663
6.13% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$130,900
3.68% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
21
34.4% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Amberg, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Amberg, WI are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Amberg, WI was $130,900, and the homeownership rate was 94.7%.

Most people in Amberg, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Amberg, WI was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Amberg, WI is home to a population of 185 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Amberg, WI residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 10.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (164 people) in Amberg, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 5 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Amberg, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Amberg, WI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Amberg, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    164 ± 80
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    16 ± 25
  3. White (Hispanic)
    5 ± 7
11.4%
Hispanic Population
21 people

In 2024, there were 10.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (164 people) in Amberg, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 5 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

11.4% of the people in Amberg, WI are hispanic (21 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Amberg, WI as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wisconsin.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    89,915 ± 7,306 people
  2. India
    21,992 ± 3,634 people
  3. China
    14,287 ± 2,931 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 89,915 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 21,992 and China with 14,287.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    62 ± 75
  2. Korea
    6 ± 14

Amberg, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 10.3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Amberg, WI employs 21 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Amberg, WI were Retail Trade (8 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (6 people), and Manufacturing (3 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($17,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($16,250), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($11,250).

Occupations

21
2024 Value
± 64
−34.4%
1 Year decline
± 554%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Amberg, WI declined at a rate of −34.4%, from 32 employees to 21 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Amberg, WI, are Sales & Related Occupations (6 people), Production Occupations (3 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (2 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Amberg, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

21
2024 Value
± 64
−34.4%
1 Year decline
± 554%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Amberg, WI declined at a rate of −34.4%, from 32 employees to 21 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Amberg, WI, are Retail Trade (8 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (6 people), and Manufacturing (3 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Amberg, WI, though some of these residents may live in Amberg, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$56,250
Median earning men ± $118,274
$11,875
Median earning women ± $5,409

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($13,750) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($11,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.6%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Wisconsin

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Wisconsin.
Ron Johnson
Senator from Wisconsin3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tammy Baldwin
Senator from Wisconsin1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Amberg, WI was $130,900 in 2024, which is 0.393 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $135,900 to $130,900, a 3.68% decrease. The homeownership rate in Amberg, WI is 94.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Amberg, WI have an average commute time of 17.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Amberg, WI is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$130,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$56,146
$108
Median Property Taxes
±$77

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Amberg, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Amberg, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

94.7%
Homeownership
2024
70%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 94.7% of the housing units in Amberg, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93.1%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$40,663
Median Household Income
± $8,387
114
Number of Households
± 76

In 2024, the median household income of the 114 households in Amberg, WI grew to $40,663 from the previous year's value of $38,316.

The following chart displays the households in Amberg, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $40k - $45k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Amberg, WI is from Wisconsin.
0.441
2023 Wage GINI in Wisconsin
0.443
2022 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2023, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.492% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (71.4%)
  2. Carpooled (19%)
  3. Other (9.52%)

In 2024, 71.4% of workers in Amberg, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (9.52%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

17.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Amberg, WI have a shorter commute time (17.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Amberg, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Amberg, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Amberg, WI have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

19.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Amberg, WI (36 out of 185 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Amberg, WI is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

100% of the population of Amberg, WI has health coverage, with 2.7% on employee plans, 35.1% on Medicaid, 49.2% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 1.08% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1,251 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,251 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1363 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 375 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.7% were men and 44.3% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.7% under 18 years, 2.7% between 18 and 34 years, 19.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 62.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.7% were men and 44.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
2.7%
Employer Coverage
35.1%
Medicaid
49.2%
Medicare
11.9%
Non-Group
1.08%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Amberg, WI stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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