Peshtigo, WI

Census Place

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2024 Population
3,398
US Senator
Ron Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
40.3
3.33% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
9.42%
16.4% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$66,990
2.38% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$140,300
3.77% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
1,721
2.44% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Peshtigo, 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.

98.2% of the residents in Peshtigo, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Peshtigo, WI are Wisconsin Academy (1 degrees awarded in 2017).

In 2024, the median property value in Peshtigo, WI was $140,300, and the homeownership rate was 65.9%.

Most people in Peshtigo, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Peshtigo, WI was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Peshtigo, WI is home to a population of 3.4k people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.97% of Peshtigo, WI residents were born outside of the country (101 people).

In 2024, there were 49.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.16k people) in Peshtigo, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 64 Asian (Hispanic) and 61 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.2%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.2% of Peshtigo, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Peshtigo, WI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Peshtigo, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.16k ± 153
  2. Asian (Hispanic)
    64 ± 84
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    61 ± 64
5.18%
Hispanic Population
176 people

In 2024, there were 49.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.16k people) in Peshtigo, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 64 Asian (Hispanic) and 61 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.18% of the people in Peshtigo, WI are hispanic (176 people).

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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

2.97%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
101 people

As of 2024, 2.97% of Peshtigo, WI residents (101 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 Peshtigo, WI was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    58 ± 42
  2. Korea
    38 ± 41
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    32 ± 42

Peshtigo, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.53 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Peshtigo, WI employs 1.72k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Peshtigo, WI were Manufacturing (467 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (192 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (189 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($76,250), Transportation & Warehousing ($76,250), and Retail Trade ($65,625).

Occupations

1.72k
2024 Value
± 309
−2.44%
1 Year decline
± 26.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Peshtigo, WI declined at a rate of −2.44%, from 1.76k employees to 1.72k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Peshtigo, WI, are Production Occupations (389 people), Management Occupations (207 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (138 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Peshtigo, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.72k
2024 Value
± 309
−2.44%
1 Year decline
± 26.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Peshtigo, WI declined at a rate of −2.44%, from 1.76k employees to 1.72k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Peshtigo, WI, are Manufacturing (467 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (192 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (189 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Peshtigo, WI, though some of these residents may live in Peshtigo, 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

$60,417
Median earning men ± $13,623
$42,214
Median earning women ± $6,766

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($76,480), Other Services Except Public Administration ($60,500), and Manufacturing ($54,688).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,029), Retail Trade ($45,542), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,239).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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

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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 2017, universities in Peshtigo, WI awarded 1 degrees. The student population of Peshtigo, WI in 2017 is skewed towards women, with 0 male students and 2 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Peshtigo, WI are White (1 and 100%).

The largest universities in Peshtigo, WI by number of degrees awarded are Wisconsin Academy (1 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Peshtigo, WI are General Cosmetology (1 and 100%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2017 there were 2 students enrolled in Peshtigo, WI, 0% men and 100% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
1 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Peshtigo, WI was General Cosmetology with 1 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1 degrees awarded

In 2017, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Wisconsin Academy with 1 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2017, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Peshtigo, WI, which is 0 times less than the 1 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2017, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1 degrees mean that there were NaNy times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, American Indian or Alaska Native, with 0 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Peshtigo, WI was $140,300 in 2024, which is 0.422 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $145,800 to $140,300, a 3.77% decrease. The homeownership rate in Peshtigo, WI is 65.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Peshtigo, WI have an average commute time of 31.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Peshtigo, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$140,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$25,727
$994
Median Property Taxes
±$243

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 Peshtigo, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

65.9%
Homeownership
2024
59.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 65.9% of the housing units in Peshtigo, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62%.

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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.
$66,990
Median Household Income
± $17,760
1.51k
Number of Households
± 282

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.51k households in Peshtigo, WI grew to $66,990 from the previous year's value of $65,433.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Peshtigo, 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 (84.1%)
  2. Carpooled (6.25%)
  3. Walked (5.25%)

In 2024, 84.1% of workers in Peshtigo, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.25%) and those who walked to work (5.25%).

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Commute Time

31.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Peshtigo, WI have a longer commute time (31.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 8.67% of the workforce in Peshtigo, 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 Peshtigo, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Peshtigo, WI have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.42% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Peshtigo, WI (300 out of 3.19k 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 18 - 24 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Peshtigo, WI is White, followed by Other 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.

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Health

93.9% of the population of Peshtigo, WI has health coverage, with 49.5% on employee plans, 17.6% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 18.5% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.09%
Uninsured
49.5%
Employer Coverage
17.6%
Medicaid
14.9%
Medicare
11.9%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Peshtigo, WI declined by 12.4% from 6.95% to 6.09%.

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