New Post, WI

Census Place

2024 Population

340

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

56.9

1.04% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

11.2%

61.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$50,000

11.1% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$326,600

Population & Diversity

New Post, WI is home to a population of 340 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 1.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (163 people) in New Post, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 135 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 27 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (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 New Post, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in New Post, WI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Post, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
163 ± 39
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
135 ± 67
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
27 ± 30

3.53%

Hispanic Population

12 people

3.53% of the people in New Post, WI are hispanic (12 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in New Post, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
9 ± 16
Korea
6 ± 12
Gulf War (1990s)
3 ± 11

New Post, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of New Post, WI employs 118 people. In 2024, the largest industries in New Post, WI were Educational Services (26 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (12 people), and Wholesale Trade (11 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($63,750), Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,917), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,208).

Employment

Occupations

118

2024 Value

± 73

11.3%

1 Year growth

± 80.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Post, WI grew at a rate of 11.3%, from 106 employees to 118 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Post, WI, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (29 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (24 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Post, 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

118

2024 Value

± 73

11.3%

1 Year growth

± 80.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Post, WI grew at a rate of 11.3%, from 106 employees to 118 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Post, WI, are Educational Services (26 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (12 people), and Wholesale Trade (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Post, WI, though some of these residents may live in New Post, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,750

Median earning men ± $16,652

$41,667

Median earning women ± $6,084

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,750) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,458).

Housing & Living

The median property value in New Post, WI was $326,600 in 2024, which is 0.982 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $310,000 to $326,600, a 5.35% increase. The homeownership rate in New Post, WI is 66.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in New Post, WI have an average commute time of 51.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Post, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$326,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$31,791

$123

Median Property Taxes

±$35

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

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

Rent vs Own

66.1%

Homeownership

2024

70.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 66.1% of the housing units in New Post, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in New Post, 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.

$50,000

Median Household Income

± $15,757

186

Number of Households

± 47

In 2024, the median household income of the 186 households in New Post, WI grew to $50,000 from the previous year's value of $45,000.

The following chart displays the households in New Post, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for New Post, 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 (58.5%)
Worked At Home (25.4%)
Other (9.32%)

In 2024, 58.5% of workers in New Post, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.4%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (9.32%).

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

51.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Post, WI have a longer commute time (51.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 15.9% of the workforce in New Post, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in New Post, 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 Post, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in New Post, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Post, WI (38 out of 340 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Post, WI is Native American, followed by White 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

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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