Trempealeau County, WI

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Population

29,510

0.0373% decline

Poverty Rate

8.99%


Median Age

40.5


Median Household Income

$54,009

3% growth

Number of Employees

15,191

0.0461% growth

Median Property Value

$147,000

0.823% growth

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In 2017, Trempealeau County, WI had a population of 29.5k people with a median age of 40.5 and a median household income of $54,009. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Trempealeau County, WI declined from 29,521 to 29,510, a -0.0373% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,438 to $54,009, a 3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Trempealeau County, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.4%), Some Other Race (Hispanic) (5.19%), White (Hispanic) (2.19%), Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (0.661%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.522%). N/A% of the people in Trempealeau County, WI speak a non-English language, and 96.9% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Trempealeau County, WI is $147,000, and the homeownership rate is 72.1%. Most people in Trempealeau County, WI commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 21.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Trempealeau County, WI is 2 cars per household.

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United StatesWisconsin

COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of Trempealeau County, WI employs 15.2k people. The largest industries in Trempealeau County, WI are Manufacturing (4,271 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,036 people), and Retail Trade (1,438 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($48,750), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($47,813), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($47,100).

Median household income in Trempealeau County, WI is $54,009. Males in Trempealeau County, WI have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,291. The income inequality in Trempealeau County, WI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.453, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$54,009

2017 value

± $1,601

3%

1 Year Growth

± 4.08%

Households in Trempealeau County, WI have a median annual income of $54,009, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $52,438 in 2016, which represents a 3% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$61,348

Average Male Salary

± $1,322

$46,291

Average Female Salary

± $998

In 2017, full-time male employees in Wisconsin made 1.33 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Wisconsin by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $51,905 ± $6,236

  2. White

    $46,737 ± $788

  3. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

    $43,959 ± $36,574

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Wisconsin workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.11 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Trempealeau County, WI is from Wisconsin.

0.453

2017 Wage GINI

0.452

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.212% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.479. 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.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 1007

  2. Census Tract 1002

  3. Census Tract 1001

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Trempealeau County, WI was Census Tract 1007 with a value of $60,053, followed by Census Tract 1002 and Census Tract 1001, with respective values of $56,993 and $55,296.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Trempealeau County, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

8.99% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Trempealeau County, WI (2.61k out of 29k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    2,204 ± 162

  2. Hispanic

    309 ± 110

  3. Other

    219 ± 107

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

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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

15.2k

2017 Value

± 406

0.0461%

1 Year growth

± 3.83%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Trempealeau County, WI grew at a rate of 0.0461%, from 15.2k employees to 15.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Trempealeau County, WI, are Production Occupations (2,306 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,751 people), and Management Occupations (1,390 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Trempealeau County, WI.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Trempealeau County, WI, by number of employees, are Production Occupations (2,306 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,751 people), and Management Occupations (1,390 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Trempealeau County, WI has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (4.96 times higher than expected), Production Occupations (2.62 times), and Material Moving Occupations (1.92 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Trempealeau County, WI, by median earnings, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($64,231), Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($54,750), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($54,167).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

15.2k

2017 Value

± 406

0.0461%

1 Year growth

± 3.83%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Trempealeau County, WI grew at a rate of 0.0461%, from 15.2k employees to 15.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Trempealeau County, WI, are Manufacturing (4,271 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,036 people), and Retail Trade (1,438 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Trempealeau County, WI, though some of these residents may live in Trempealeau County, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Trempealeau County, WI, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (4,271 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,036 people), and Retail Trade (1,438 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Trempealeau County, WI has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (5.6 times higher than expected), Manufacturing (2.78 times), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (1.89 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Trempealeau County, WI, by median earnings, are Utilities ($48,750), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($47,813), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($47,100).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Other foodstuffs

    $41.9B

  2. Machinery

    $30.3B

  3. Mixed freight

    $29.6B

In 2015, the top outbound Wisconsin product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $41.9B, followed by Machinery ($30.3B) and Mixed freight ($29.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Wisconsin products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$356B

2020 Value

$493B

Projected 2045 Value

38.5% growth

In 2020, total outbound Wisconsin trade was $356B. This is expected to increase 38.5% to $493B by 2045.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Illinois

    $31.3B

  2. Minnesota

    $29.3B

  3. Michigan

    $11.1B

In 2015, the top outbound Wisconsin domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $31.3B, followed by Minnesota with $29.3B and Michigan and $11.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Wisconsin shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

91.9% of the population of Trempealeau County, WI has health coverage, with 55.7% on employee plans, 12% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.24% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Trempealeau County, WI was $8,702 in 2014. This is a 6.26% increase from the previous year ($8,189).

Primary care physicians in Trempealeau County, WI see 2686 patients per year on average, which represents a 9.23% increase from the previous year (2459 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3704 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2117 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Adams County and Menominee County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (13.1%). Additionally, Menominee County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (45.1%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,686 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Trempealeau County, WI see an average of 2,686 patients per year. This represents a 9.23% increase from the previous year (2,459 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Trempealeau County, WI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$8,702

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$5,159

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,057

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,608

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Wisconsin (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 6.26%, from $8,189 to $8,702.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

8.11%

Uninsured

55.7%

Employer Coverage

12%

Medicaid

12.1%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

1.24%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Trempealeau County, WI declined by 0.77% from 8.18% to 8.11%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Trempealeau County, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Adams County

    13.1% prevalence

  2. Menominee County

    13.1% prevalence

  3. Marquette County

    12.4% prevalence

Adams County and Menominee County have the highest prevalence of diabetes in Wisconsin, at 13.1%.

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Diversity

Trempealeau County, WI is home to a population of 29.5k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2017, 4.28% of Trempealeau County, WI residents were born outside of the country (1.26k people).

In 2017, there were 17.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (26.7k people) in Trempealeau County, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.53k Some Other Race (Hispanic) and 646 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Age

Age by Nativity

41

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

35

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.3

In 2017, the median age of all people in Trempealeau County, WI was 40.5. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 35. But people in Trempealeau County, WI are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Trempealeau County, WI residents was 41.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

4.28%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

1.26k people

3.99%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

1.18k people

As of 2017, 4.28% of Trempealeau County, WI residents (1.26k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Trempealeau County, WI was 3.99%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    89,715 ± 7,296 people

  2. India

    23,224 ± 3,734 people

  3. Laos

    17,104 ± 3,206 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 89,715 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 23,224 and Laos with 17,104.

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Citizenship

96.9%

2017 Citizenship

97%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 96.9% of Trempealeau County, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Trempealeau County, WI was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Trempealeau County, WI

  1. White (Non-Hispanic)

    26.7k ± 16

  2. Some Other Race (Hispanic)

    1.53k ± 179

  3. White (Hispanic)

    646 ± 172

In 2017, there were 17.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (26.7k people) in Trempealeau County, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.53k Some Other Race (Hispanic) and 646 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 7 races represented in Trempealeau County, WI as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    633 ± 61

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    198 ± 47

  3. Korea

    193 ± 40

Trempealeau County, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Trempealeau County, WI was $147,000 in 2017, which is 0.64 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $145,800 to $147,000, a 0.823% increase. The homeownership rate in Trempealeau County, WI is 72.1%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Trempealeau County, WI have an average commute time of 21.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Trempealeau County, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$147,000

2017 Median

± $2,924

$145,800

2016 Median

± $3,792

In 2017, the median property value in Trempealeau County, WI grew to to $147,000 from the previous year's value of $145,800.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Trempealeau County, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Trempealeau County, WI the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Household Income

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$54,009

Median Household Income

± $1,601

11.9k

Number of Households

± 347

In 2017, the median household income of the 11.9k households in Trempealeau County, WI grew to $54,009 from the previous year's value of $52,438.

The following chart displays the households in Trempealeau County, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Trempealeau County, WI distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Trempealeau County, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

72.1%

2017 Homeownership

71.8%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 72.1% of the housing units in Trempealeau County, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Trempealeau County, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

21.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Trempealeau County, WI have a shorter commute time (21.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 2% of the workforce in Trempealeau County, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    80.3%

  2. Carpooled

    9.29%

  3. Worked At Home

    5.43%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Trempealeau County, WI was Drove Alone (80.3%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.29%) and those who Worked At Home (5.43%).

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.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Trempealeau County, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Trempealeau County, WI have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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