Pella, WI

Census Place

2024 Population

112

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

52.2

4.82% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.7%

28.6% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$60,714

14% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$169,400

Population & Diversity

Pella, WI is home to a population of 112 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (112 people) in Pella, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (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 Pella, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pella, WI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pella, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
112 ± 35
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 10
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 10

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pella, 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

Gulf War (1990s)
7 ± 14
Vietnam
4 ± 15

Pella, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Pella, WI employs 58 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pella, WI were Manufacturing (20 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($60,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,750), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,083).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 67

−4.92%

1 Year decline

± 167%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pella, WI declined at a rate of −4.92%, from 61 employees to 58 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pella, WI, are Production Occupations (20 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (8 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pella, 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

2024 Value

± 67

−4.92%

1 Year decline

± 167%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pella, WI declined at a rate of −4.92%, from 61 employees to 58 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pella, WI, are Manufacturing (20 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (15 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pella, WI, though some of these residents may live in Pella, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,833

Median earning men ± $21,240

$44,375

Median earning women ± $9,690

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($54,531).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pella, WI was $169,400 in 2024, which is 0.509 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $164,100 to $169,400, a 3.23% increase. The homeownership rate in Pella, WI is 90.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pella, WI have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pella, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$169,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$25,368

$58

Median Property Taxes

±$30

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 Pella, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

90.6%

Homeownership

2024

65.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 90.6% of the housing units in Pella, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 90.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pella, 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.

$60,714

Median Household Income

± $12,747

Number of Households

± 33

In 2024, the median household income of the 64 households in Pella, WI declined from $60,714 from the previous year's value of $70,625.

The following chart displays the households in Pella, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pella, 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 (91.4%)
Carpooled (5.17%)
Worked At Home (3.45%)

In 2024, 91.4% of workers in Pella, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.17%) and those who worked at home (3.45%).

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

24.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pella, WI have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.36% of the workforce in Pella, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pella, WI (12 out of 112 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 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pella, WI is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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