Trego, WI

Census Place

2024 Population

142

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

57.8

0.858% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

10.6%

42.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$51,250

12.1% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$151,400

Economy

The economy of Trego, WI employs 84 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Trego, WI were Manufacturing (24 people), Public Administration (17 people), and Retail Trade (16 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,875), Manufacturing ($48,929), and Retail Trade ($20,357).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 65

13.5%

1 Year growth

± 103%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Trego, WI grew at a rate of 13.5%, from 74 employees to 84 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Trego, WI, are Production Occupations (21 people), Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (14 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Trego, 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

± 65

13.5%

1 Year growth

± 103%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Trego, WI grew at a rate of 13.5%, from 74 employees to 84 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Trego, WI, are Manufacturing (24 people), Public Administration (17 people), and Retail Trade (16 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Trego, WI, though some of these residents may live in Trego, 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 ± $39,481

$47,857

Median earning women ± $20,606

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($62,813) and Retail Trade ($10,938).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

Housing & Living

The median property value in Trego, WI was $151,400 in 2024, which is 0.455 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $134,400 to $151,400, a 12.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Trego, WI is 83.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Trego, WI have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Trego, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$151,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$32,235

$77

Median Property Taxes

±$28

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

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

Rent vs Own

83.7%

Homeownership

2024

51.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 83.7% of the housing units in Trego, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Trego, 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.

$51,250

Median Household Income

± $14,394

Number of Households

± 36

In 2024, the median household income of the 92 households in Trego, WI declined from $51,250 from the previous year's value of $58,333.

The following chart displays the households in Trego, 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 Trego, 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 (67.9%)
Carpooled (22.6%)
Worked At Home (5.95%)

In 2024, 67.9% of workers in Trego, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (22.6%) and those who worked at home (5.95%).

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

22.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Trego, WI have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Trego, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Trego, WI (15 out of 142 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 Males 15 and then Males 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Trego, 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

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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