De Pere, WI

Census Place

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2024 Population
25,301
US Senator
Ron Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
36.3
0.276% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
5.63%
12.7% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$84,869
5.36% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$280,600
10.5% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
13,583
2.34% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in De Pere, 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.

98.5% of the residents in De Pere, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in De Pere, WI are Saint Norbert College (516 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in De Pere, WI was $280,600, and the homeownership rate was 65.4%.

Most people in De Pere, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.3 minutes. The average car ownership in De Pere, WI was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

De Pere, WI is home to a population of 25.3k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.5% of De Pere, WI residents were born outside of the country (633 people).

In 2024, there were 32.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22k people) in De Pere, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 680 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 587 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.5%
2024 Citizenship
98.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.5% of De Pere, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in De Pere, WI was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in De Pere, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    22k ± 642
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    680 ± 337
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    587 ± 277
3.87%
Hispanic Population
979 people

In 2024, there were 32.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22k people) in De Pere, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 680 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 587 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.87% of the people in De Pere, WI are hispanic (979 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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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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Foreign-Born Population

2.5%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
633 people
3.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
787 people

As of 2024, 2.5% of De Pere, WI residents (633 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 De Pere, WI was 3.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    503 ± 296
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    304 ± 131
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    69 ± 55

De Pere, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.65 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of De Pere, WI employs 13.6k people. In 2024, the largest industries in De Pere, WI were Manufacturing (2,315 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,725 people), and Retail Trade (1,708 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($80,769), Finance & Insurance ($70,745), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,011).

Occupations

13.6k
2024 Value
± 949
−2.34%
1 Year decline
± 10.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in De Pere, WI declined at a rate of −2.34%, from 13.9k employees to 13.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in De Pere, WI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,556 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,304 people), and Management Occupations (1,217 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of De Pere, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

13.6k
2024 Value
± 949
−2.34%
1 Year decline
± 10.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in De Pere, WI declined at a rate of −2.34%, from 13.9k employees to 13.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in De Pere, WI, are Manufacturing (2,315 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,725 people), and Retail Trade (1,708 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of De Pere, WI, though some of these residents may live in De Pere, 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

$53,675
Median earning men ± $3,459
$39,697
Median earning women ± $4,663

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($95,339), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,458), and Manufacturing ($71,453).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,554), Wholesale Trade ($61,173), and Public Administration ($57,091).

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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%.

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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

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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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Education

In 2023, universities in De Pere, WI awarded 516 degrees. The student population of De Pere, WI in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 968 male students and 1,197 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in De Pere, WI are White (458 and 89.6%), Hispanic or Latino (26 and 5.09%), Two or More Races (8 and 1.57%), and Black or African American (7 and 1.37%).

The largest universities in De Pere, WI by number of degrees awarded are Saint Norbert College (516 and 100%).

The most popular majors in De Pere, WI are General Biological Sciences (50 and 9.69%), General Finance (42 and 8.14%), and General Business (40 and 7.75%).

The median tuition cost in De Pere, WI for private four year colleges is $43,532.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in De Pere, WI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 92.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 2,165 (44.7% men and 55.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 2,165 students enrolled in De Pere, WI, 44.7% men and 55.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,679 records, of which 57% were women and 43% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 40 degrees awarded
  2. 50 degrees awarded
  3. 42 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in De Pere, WI was General Business with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in De Pere, WI according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
516 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Saint Norbert College with 516 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 194 men were awarded degrees from institutions in De Pere, WI, which is 0.602 times less than the 322 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 458 degrees mean that there were 17.6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 26 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($43,532) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($810) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in De Pere, WI was $280,600 in 2024, which is 0.843 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $253,900 to $280,600, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in De Pere, WI is 65.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in De Pere, WI have an average commute time of 17.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in De Pere, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$280,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$13,119
$6,556
Median Property Taxes
±$648

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

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Rent vs Own

65.4%
Homeownership
2024
62%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 65.4% of the housing units in De Pere, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64%.

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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.
$84,869
Median Household Income
± $7,201
10k
Number of Households
± 858

In 2024, the median household income of the 10k households in De Pere, WI grew to $84,869 from the previous year's value of $80,550.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for De Pere, 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 (73%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.9%)
  3. Carpooled (8.26%)

In 2024, 73% of workers in De Pere, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.9%) and those who carpooled to work (8.26%).

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Commute Time

17.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in De Pere, WI have a shorter commute time (17.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.44% of the workforce in De Pere, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

5.63% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in De Pere, WI (1.3k out of 23.1k 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in De Pere, WI is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

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Health

96% of the population of De Pere, WI has health coverage, with 59.5% on employee plans, 10.5% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 1.64% 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, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 24.3% between 18 and 34 years, 34.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.04%
Uninsured
59.5%
Employer Coverage
10.5%
Medicaid
14.2%
Medicare
10.2%
Non-Group
1.64%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in De Pere, WI declined by 21.1% from 5.12% to 4.04%.

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