St. Croix Falls, WI

Census Place

2024 Population

2,423

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.2

4.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.44%

51.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$65,300

3.36% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

St. Croix Falls, WI is home to a population of 2.42k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.98% of St. Croix Falls, WI residents were born outside of the country (48 people).

In 2024, there were 16.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.17k people) in St. Croix Falls, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 129 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 43 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in St. Croix Falls, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.17k ± 272
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
129 ± 169
White (Hispanic)
43 ± 46

2.52%

Hispanic Population

61 people

2.52% of the people in St. Croix Falls, WI are hispanic (61 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in St. Croix Falls, 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.

Foreign-Born Population

1.98%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

48 people

1.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

42 people

As of 2024, 1.98% of St. Croix Falls, WI residents (48 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 St. Croix Falls, WI was 1.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
76 ± 79
Vietnam
68 ± 43
Gulf War (2001-)
45 ± 31

St. Croix Falls, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in St. Croix Falls, WI.

Economy

The economy of St. Croix Falls, WI employs 1.21k people. In 2024, the largest industries in St. Croix Falls, WI were Manufacturing (221 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (167 people), and Public Administration (142 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($213,261), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($162,917), and Public Administration ($85,833).

Employment

Occupations

1.21k

2024 Value

± 186

5.29%

1 Year growth

± 21.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in St. Croix Falls, WI grew at a rate of 5.29%, from 1.15k employees to 1.21k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in St. Croix Falls, WI, are Production Occupations (176 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (134 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (97 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of St. Croix Falls, 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

1.21k

2024 Value

± 186

5.29%

1 Year growth

± 21.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in St. Croix Falls, WI grew at a rate of 5.29%, from 1.15k employees to 1.21k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in St. Croix Falls, WI, are Manufacturing (221 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (167 people), and Public Administration (142 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of St. Croix Falls, WI, though some of these residents may live in St. Croix Falls, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,818

Median earning men ± $6,666

$42,500

Median earning women ± $8,240

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($85,952), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($76,458), and Manufacturing ($56,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($164,167), Public Administration ($66,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,400).

Housing & Living

The median property value in St. Croix Falls, WI was $249,400 in 2024, which is 0.75 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $216,500 to $249,400, a 15.2% increase. The homeownership rate in St. Croix Falls, WI is 58.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in St. Croix Falls, WI have an average commute time of 32.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in St. Croix Falls, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$249,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$18,684

$641

Median Property Taxes

±$102

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

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

Rent vs Own

58.7%

Homeownership

2024

62.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 58.7% of the housing units in St. Croix Falls, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in St. Croix Falls, 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.

$65,300

Median Household Income

± $11,325

1.09k

Number of Households

± 172

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.09k households in St. Croix Falls, WI grew to $65,300 from the previous year's value of $63,179.

The following chart displays the households in St. Croix Falls, 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 St. Croix Falls, 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 (77.2%)
Worked At Home (13.7%)
Carpooled (6.27%)

In 2024, 77.2% of workers in St. Croix Falls, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.7%) and those who carpooled to work (6.27%).

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

32.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in St. Croix Falls, WI have a longer commute time (32.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 8.05% of the workforce in St. Croix Falls, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.44% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in St. Croix Falls, WI (81 out of 2.36k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in St. Croix Falls, WI is White, followed by Hispanic 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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