New Glarus, WI

Census Place

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2021 Population

2,211

6.61% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

0.744% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

4.51%

5.63% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$78,333

9.94% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$202,800

11.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, New Glarus, WI had a population of 2.21k people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $78,333. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of New Glarus, WI grew from 2,074 to 2,211, a 6.61% increase and its median household income grew from $71,250 to $78,333, a 9.94% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Glarus, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.8%), White (Hispanic) (4.03%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.27%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.859%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.724%).

None of the households in New Glarus, 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 New Glarus, WI are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in New Glarus, WI was $202,800, and the homeownership rate was 74.8%.

Most people in New Glarus, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.3 minutes. The average car ownership in New Glarus, WI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

New Glarus, WI is home to a population of 2.21k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.67% of New Glarus, WI residents were born outside of the country (37 people).

In 2021, there were 23.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.05k people) in New Glarus, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 89 White (Hispanic) and 28 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.5%

2021 Citizenship

98.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.5% of New Glarus, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in New Glarus, WI was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Glarus, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.05k ± 252
White (Hispanic)
89 ± 43
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
28 ± 23.2

4.88%

Hispanic Population

108 people

4.88% of the people in New Glarus, WI are hispanic (108 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in New Glarus, WI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.67%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

37 people

2.03%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

42 people

As of 2021, 1.67% of New Glarus, WI residents (37 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Glarus, WI was 2.03%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
49 ± 61
Vietnam
46 ± 34
Gulf War (1990s)
43 ± 28

New Glarus, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.07 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of New Glarus, WI employs 1.1k people. The largest industries in New Glarus, WI are Retail Trade (186 people), Manufacturing (135 people), and Educational Services (111 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($66,250), Construction ($65,809), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,944).

Employment

Occupations

1.1k

2021 Value

± 134

From 2020 to 2021, employment in New Glarus, WI stayed at a rate of 0%, from 1.1k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Glarus, WI, are Sales & Related Occupations (165 people), Management Occupations (111 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (98 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Glarus, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.1k

2021 Value

± 134

From 2020 to 2021, employment in New Glarus, WI stayed at a rate of 0%, from 1.1k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Glarus, WI, are Retail Trade (186 people), Manufacturing (135 people), and Educational Services (111 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Glarus, WI, though some of these residents may live in New Glarus, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,583

Median earning men ± $7,531

$34,044

Median earning women ± $8,959

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($83,125), Wholesale Trade ($70,625), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,500), Public Administration ($54,375), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,953).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Wisconsin product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $43.6B, followed by Mixed freight ($37.7B) and Machinery ($34.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Wisconsin products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$348B

2020 Value in Wisconsin

$614B

Projected 2050 Value in Wisconsin

76.2% growth

In 2020, total outbound Wisconsin trade was $348B. This is expected to increase 76.2% to $614B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Wisconsin trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Most Common Trade Partners

Illinois
$35.8B
Minnesota
$17.7B
Michigan
$15.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Wisconsin domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $35.8B, followed by Minnesota with $17.7B and Michigan and $15.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Wisconsin shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (48.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.17%)
Independent Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 0.664% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.589% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.4M), Some college (1.03M), and Bachelors Degree (900k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in New Glarus, WI was $202,800 in 2021, which is 0.828 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $181,800 to $202,800, a 11.6% increase. The homeownership rate in New Glarus, WI is 74.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in New Glarus, WI have an average commute time of 28.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Glarus, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$202,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$13,022

$663

Median Property Taxes

±$101

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

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

Rent vs Own

74.8%

Homeownership

2021

61.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 74.8% of the housing units in New Glarus, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79.5%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in New Glarus, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$78,333

Median Household Income

± $7,975

886

Number of Households

± 123

In 2021, the median household income of the 886 households in New Glarus, WI grew to $78,333 from the previous year's value of $71,250.

The following chart displays the households in New Glarus, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.443

2021 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

0.445

2020 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2021, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.429% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2021

Drove Alone (80.7%)
Carpooled (7.76%)
Worked At Home (5.61%)

In 2021, 80.7% of workers in New Glarus, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.76%) and those who worked at home (5.61%).

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

28.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Glarus, WI have a longer commute time (28.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.66% of the workforce in New Glarus, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.51% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Glarus, WI (97 out of 2.15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 6 - 11.

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

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

93.5% of the population of New Glarus, WI has health coverage, with 58.8% on employee plans, 13.2% on Medicaid, 9.43% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 0.418% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Green County, WI see 1478 patients per year on average, which represents a 16% decrease from the previous year (1759 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1926 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 763 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,478 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Green County, WI

Primary care physicians in Green County, WI see an average of 1,478 patients per year. This represents a 16% decrease from the previous year (1,759 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Green County, WI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25% under 18 years, 17.3% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.46%

Uninsured

58.8%

Employer Coverage

13.2%

Medicaid

9.43%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

0.418%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Glarus, WI declined by 17.3% from 7.81% to 6.46%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in New Glarus, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.