Baldwin, WI

Census Place

2024 Population

4,342

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

34.1

3.13% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.72%

53.4% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$77,179

0.657% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$273,500

Population & Diversity

Baldwin, WI is home to a population of 4.34k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.622% of Baldwin, WI residents were born outside of the country (27 people).

In 2024, there were 55.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.14k people) in Baldwin, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 75 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 40 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Baldwin, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Baldwin, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.14k ± 109
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
75 ± 48
Other (Non-Hispanic)
40 ± 37

0.852%

Hispanic Population

37 people

0.852% of the people in Baldwin, WI are hispanic (37 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wisconsin.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
90,085 ± 7,313 people
India
22,216 ± 3,653 people
China
14,090 ± 2,911 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 90,085 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 22,216 and China with 14,090.

Foreign-Born Population

0.622%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

27 people

0.185%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

As of 2024, 0.622% of Baldwin, WI residents (27 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Baldwin, WI was 0.185%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Baldwin, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
81 ± 48
Gulf War (1990s)
62 ± 66
Gulf War (2001-)
39 ± 41

Baldwin, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.31 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Baldwin, WI.

Economy

The economy of Baldwin, WI employs 2.23k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Baldwin, WI were Educational Services (424 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (297 people), and Retail Trade (266 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($83,864), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,864), and Public Administration ($82,917).

Employment

Occupations

2.23k

2024 Value

± 359

−4.7%

1 Year decline

± 24.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Baldwin, WI declined at a rate of −4.7%, from 2.34k employees to 2.23k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Baldwin, WI, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (266 people), Production Occupations (208 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (192 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Baldwin, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wisconsin.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.23k

2024 Value

± 359

−4.7%

1 Year decline

± 24.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Baldwin, WI declined at a rate of −4.7%, from 2.34k employees to 2.23k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Baldwin, WI, are Educational Services (424 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (297 people), and Retail Trade (266 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Baldwin, WI, though some of these residents may live in Baldwin, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,684

Median earning men ± $9,707

$48,015

Median earning women ± $9,674

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($84,519), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($76,427), and Public Administration ($71,607).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($91,458), Public Administration ($83,333), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,056).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Baldwin, WI was $273,500 in 2024, which is 0.822 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $252,000 to $273,500, a 8.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Baldwin, WI is 70.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Baldwin, WI have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Baldwin, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$273,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$25,474

$1,138

Median Property Taxes

±$207

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 Baldwin, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

70.6%

Homeownership

2024

63.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 70.6% of the housing units in Baldwin, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Baldwin, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$77,179

Median Household Income

± $13,416

1.61k

Number of Households

± 274

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.61k households in Baldwin, WI grew to $77,179 from the previous year's value of $76,675.

The following chart displays the households in Baldwin, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Baldwin, WI is from Wisconsin.

0.439

2024 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

0.441

2023 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2024, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.364% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wisconsin across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (71.5%)
Carpooled (15.1%)
Worked At Home (13.2%)

In 2024, 71.5% of workers in Baldwin, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.1%) and those who worked at home (13.2%).

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.

Commute Time

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Baldwin, WI have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.42% of the workforce in Baldwin, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Baldwin, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Baldwin, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Baldwin, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.72% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Baldwin, WI (416 out of 4.28k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Baldwin, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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