Trempealeau County, WI
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Trempealeau County Overview
30,679
TOTAL POPULATION
15,606
MALE POPULATION
15,073
FEMALE POPULATION
103.54
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.58
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,694
PER CAPITA INCOME
$85,791
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$68,474
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,741
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
15,935
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Trempealeau County
The most populous races in Trempealeau County are White / Caucasian (27,894 | 90.9%), Hispanic or Latino (2,837 | 9.2%), and Some other Race (1,548 | 5.1%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 118 | 0.4% |
Black / African American | 142 | 0.5% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 34 | 0.1% |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,837 | 9.2% |
Native / Alaskan | 178 | 0.6% |
White / Caucasian | 27,894 | 90.9% |
Two or more Races | 765 | 2.5% |
Some other Race | 1,548 | 5.1% |
Total | 30,679 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Trempealeau County
The most populous ancestries reported in Trempealeau County are German (10,581 | 34.5%), Norwegian (8,722 | 28.4%), Polish (4,635 | 15.1%), Mexican (2,419 | 7.9%), and Irish (2,211 | 7.2%), together accounting for 93.1% of all Trempealeau County residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 4 | 0.0% |
American | 727 | 2.4% |
Apache | 8 | 0.0% |
Arab | 42 | 0.1% |
Australian | 2 | 0.0% |
Austrian | 72 | 0.2% |
Bangladeshi | 54 | 0.2% |
Belgian | 29 | 0.1% |
Bhutanese | 9 | 0.0% |
Blackfeet | 6 | 0.0% |
Brazilian | 8 | 0.0% |
British | 46 | 0.2% |
Burmese | 111 | 0.4% |
Canadian | 6 | 0.0% |
Central American | 278 | 0.9% |
Central American Indian | 5 | 0.0% |
Cherokee | 14 | 0.1% |
Chippewa | 31 | 0.1% |
Colombian | 1 | 0.0% |
Costa Rican | 2 | 0.0% |
Croatian | 9 | 0.0% |
Cuban | 18 | 0.1% |
Czech | 328 | 1.1% |
Czechoslovakian | 35 | 0.1% |
Danish | 153 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 251 | 0.8% |
Eastern European | 25 | 0.1% |
Ecuadorian | 1 | 0.0% |
English | 1,303 | 4.3% |
European | 254 | 0.8% |
Finnish | 79 | 0.3% |
French | 470 | 1.5% |
French Canadian | 80 | 0.3% |
German | 10,581 | 34.5% |
Greek | 30 | 0.1% |
Guatemalan | 169 | 0.5% |
Honduran | 14 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 68 | 0.2% |
Indian (Asian) | 11 | 0.0% |
Iraqi | 30 | 0.1% |
Irish | 2,211 | 7.2% |
Iroquois | 2 | 0.0% |
Italian | 426 | 1.4% |
Jamaican | 7 | 0.0% |
Korean | 35 | 0.1% |
Lithuanian | 13 | 0.0% |
Luxembourger | 18 | 0.1% |
Menominee | 32 | 0.1% |
Mexican | 2,419 | 7.9% |
Mexican American Indian | 96 | 0.3% |
Navajo | 1 | 0.0% |
Nigerian | 40 | 0.1% |
Northern European | 27 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 8,722 | 28.4% |
Pakistani | 18 | 0.1% |
Pennsylvania German | 168 | 0.5% |
Peruvian | 12 | 0.0% |
Polish | 4,635 | 15.1% |
Portuguese | 2 | 0.0% |
Puerto Rican | 83 | 0.3% |
Russian | 85 | 0.3% |
Salvadoran | 93 | 0.3% |
Scandinavian | 141 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 49 | 0.2% |
Scottish | 210 | 0.7% |
Serbian | 8 | 0.0% |
Sioux | 4 | 0.0% |
Slavic | 4 | 0.0% |
Slovak | 21 | 0.1% |
Slovene | 22 | 0.1% |
South American | 14 | 0.1% |
Spaniard | 9 | 0.0% |
Spanish | 2 | 0.0% |
Spanish American | 2 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 44 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 596 | 1.9% |
Swiss | 219 | 0.7% |
Thai | 9 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 17 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 175 | 0.6% |
Yugoslavian | 10 | 0.0% | View All 81 Rows |
Immigrants in Trempealeau County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Trempealeau County came from Latin America (1,126 | 3.7%), Central America (1,117 | 3.6%), Mexico (989 | 3.2%), Asia (124 | 0.4%), and Guatemala (106 | 0.4%), together accounting for 11.3% of all Trempealeau County residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Africa | 37 | 0.1% |
Asia | 124 | 0.4% |
Brazil | 8 | 0.0% |
Canada | 14 | 0.1% |
Central America | 1,117 | 3.6% |
China | 8 | 0.0% |
Costa Rica | 2 | 0.0% |
Czechoslovakia | 8 | 0.0% |
Eastern Asia | 52 | 0.2% |
Eastern Europe | 55 | 0.2% |
El Salvador | 13 | 0.0% |
Europe | 75 | 0.2% |
Germany | 4 | 0.0% |
Guatemala | 106 | 0.4% |
Honduras | 7 | 0.0% |
India | 2 | 0.0% |
Iraq | 30 | 0.1% |
Italy | 5 | 0.0% |
Korea | 44 | 0.1% |
Laos | 5 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 1,126 | 3.7% |
Mexico | 989 | 3.2% |
Netherlands | 5 | 0.0% |
Nigeria | 24 | 0.1% |
Northern Europe | 4 | 0.0% |
Peru | 1 | 0.0% |
Philippines | 23 | 0.1% |
Poland | 33 | 0.1% |
Russia | 10 | 0.0% |
South America | 9 | 0.0% |
South Central Asia | 2 | 0.0% |
South Eastern Asia | 40 | 0.1% |
Southern Europe | 5 | 0.0% |
Switzerland | 2 | 0.0% |
Taiwan | 3 | 0.0% |
Thailand | 12 | 0.0% |
Ukraine | 4 | 0.0% |
Western Africa | 34 | 0.1% |
Western Asia | 30 | 0.1% |
Western Europe | 11 | 0.0% | View All 40 Rows |
Sex and Age in Trempealeau County
Sex and Age in Trempealeau County
The most populous age groups in Trempealeau County are 55 to 59 Years (1,171 | 7.5%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (1,160 | 7.7%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 1,063 (6.8%) | 1,081 (7.2%) |
5 to 9 Years | 1,062 (6.8%) | 945 (6.3%) |
10 to 14 Years | 1,118 (7.2%) | 1,160 (7.7%) |
15 to 19 Years | 1,048 (6.7%) | 914 (6.1%) |
20 to 24 Years | 780 (5.0%) | 733 (4.9%) |
25 to 29 Years | 787 (5.0%) | 809 (5.4%) |
30 to 34 Years | 828 (5.3%) | 779 (5.2%) |
35 to 39 Years | 1,060 (6.8%) | 804 (5.3%) |
40 to 44 Years | 870 (5.6%) | 943 (6.3%) |
45 to 49 Years | 916 (5.9%) | 823 (5.5%) |
50 to 54 Years | 1,049 (6.7%) | 996 (6.6%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1,171 (7.5%) | 1,141 (7.6%) |
60 to 64 Years | 1,114 (7.1%) | 940 (6.2%) |
65 to 69 Years | 1,032 (6.6%) | 955 (6.3%) |
70 to 74 Years | 676 (4.3%) | 670 (4.4%) |
75 to 79 Years | 454 (2.9%) | 500 (3.3%) |
80 to 84 Years | 278 (1.8%) | 410 (2.7%) |
85 Years and over | 300 (1.9%) | 470 (3.1%) |
Total | 15,606 (100.0%) | 15,073 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Trempealeau County
Median Family Size in Trempealeau County
The median family size in Trempealeau County is 3.07 persons per family, with married-couple families (6,404 | 81.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.11 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (593 | 7.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.82 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 6,404 (81.4%) | 3.11 |
Single Male/Father | 593 (7.5%) | 2.82 |
Single Female/Mother | 873 (11.1%) | 2.92 |
Total Families | 7,870 (100.0%) | 3.07 |
Median Household Size in Trempealeau County
The median household size in Trempealeau County is 2.45 persons per household, with single female/mother households (873 | 7.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.36 persons per household. non-family households (4,500 | 36.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 6,404 (51.8%) | 3.12 |
Single Male/Father | 593 (4.8%) | 3.22 |
Single Female/Mother | 873 (7.1%) | 3.36 |
Non-family | 4,500 (36.4%) | 1.21 |
Total Households | 12,370 (100.0%) | 2.45 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Trempealeau County
Out of a total of 12,370 households in Trempealeau County, 7,870 (63.6%) are family households, while 4,500 (36.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 3,990, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 3,687.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 3,687 (29.8%) |
2-Person Households | 3,990 (32.3%) | 721 (5.8%) |
3-Person Households | 1,532 (12.4%) | 55 (0.4%) |
4-Person Households | 1,270 (10.3%) | 31 (0.3%) |
5-Person Households | 714 (5.8%) | 2 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 252 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 112 (0.9%) | 4 (0.0%) |
Total | 7,870 (63.6%) | 4,500 (36.4%) |
Female Fertility in Trempealeau County
Fertility by Age in Trempealeau County
Average fertility rate in Trempealeau County is 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 119.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 76.5% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 17 (4.7%) | 19.0 |
20 to 34 years | 277 (76.5%) | 119.0 |
35 to 50 years | 68 (18.8%) | 25.0 |
Total | 362 (100.0%) | 60.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Trempealeau County
71.3% of women with births (362) in Trempealeau County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 31.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 16.2% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 12 (70.6%) | 5 (29.4%) |
20 to 34 years | 189 (68.2%) | 88 (31.8%) |
35 to 50 years | 57 (83.8%) | 11 (16.2%) |
Total | 258 (71.3%) | 104 (28.7%) |
Fertility by Education in Trempealeau County
Average fertility rate in Trempealeau County is 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 102.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 29.6% of all women with births.
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 41 (11.3%) | 41.0 |
High School Diploma | 107 (29.6%) | 73.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 105 (29.0%) | 50.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 74 (20.4%) | 70.0 |
Graduate Degree | 35 (9.7%) | 102.0 |
Total | 362 (100.0%) | 60.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Trempealeau County
28.7% of women with births in Trempealeau County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 94.3% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 45.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 28 (68.3%) | 13 (31.7%) |
High School Diploma | 71 (66.4%) | 36 (33.6%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 57 (54.3%) | 48 (45.7%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 69 (93.2%) | 5 (6.8%) |
Graduate Degree | 33 (94.3%) | 2 (5.7%) |
Total | 258 (71.3%) | 104 (28.7%) |
Income in Trempealeau County
Income Overview in Trempealeau County
Per Capita Income in Trempealeau County is $34,694, while median incomes of families and households are $85,791 and $68,474 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 30,679 | $34,694 |
Median Family Income | 7,870 | $85,791 |
Mean Family Income | 7,870 | $101,049 |
Median Household Income | 12,370 | $68,474 |
Mean Household Income | 12,370 | $85,033 |
Income Deficit | 7,870 | $8,741 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 30,679 | 23.60% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 30,679 | 76.40¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 30,679 | 0.40 |
Earnings by Sex in Trempealeau County
Average Earnings in Trempealeau County are $41,431, $47,427 for men and $36,234 for women, a difference of 23.6%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 9,102 (53.8%) | $47,427 |
Female | 7,805 (46.2%) | $36,234 |
Total | 16,907 (100.0%) | $41,431 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Trempealeau County
The most common earnings brackets in Trempealeau County are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (1,053 | 11.6%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (765 | 9.8%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 344 (3.8%) | 318 (4.1%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 216 (2.4%) | 257 (3.3%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 291 (3.2%) | 326 (4.2%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 210 (2.3%) | 212 (2.7%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 245 (2.7%) | 282 (3.6%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 173 (1.9%) | 259 (3.3%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 166 (1.8%) | 218 (2.8%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 134 (1.5%) | 207 (2.6%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 134 (1.5%) | 209 (2.7%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 196 (2.1%) | 342 (4.4%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 388 (4.3%) | 444 (5.7%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 456 (5.0%) | 639 (8.2%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 608 (6.7%) | 765 (9.8%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 593 (6.5%) | 594 (7.6%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 627 (6.9%) | 465 (6.0%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 635 (7.0%) | 317 (4.1%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 1,053 (11.6%) | 722 (9.2%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 673 (7.4%) | 389 (5.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,005 (11.0%) | 516 (6.6%) |
$100,000+ | 955 (10.5%) | 324 (4.2%) |
Total | 9,102 (100.0%) | 7,805 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Trempealeau County
Average earnings in Trempealeau County are $52,159 for men and $38,986 for women, a difference of 25.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $70,536, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $45,923. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $61,081, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $24,231.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $46,053 | $24,231 |
High School Diploma | $45,923 | $31,600 |
College or Associate's Degree | $55,696 | $37,779 |
Bachelor's Degree | $63,269 | $52,325 |
Graduate Degree | $70,536 | $61,081 |
Total | $52,159 | $38,986 |
Family Income in Trempealeau County
Family Income Brackets in Trempealeau County
According to the Trempealeau County family income data, there are 1,810 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.0% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 31 families (0.4%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 87 | 1.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 31 | 0.4% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 283 | 3.6% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 425 | 5.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 897 | 11.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,550 | 19.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,487 | 18.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,810 | 23.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 756 | 9.6% |
$200,000+ | 543 | 6.9% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Trempealeau County
4-person families (1,175 | 14.9%) account for the highest median family income in Trempealeau County with $109,406 per family, while 2-person families (4,275 | 54.3%) have the highest median income of $37,375 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 4,275 (54.3%) | $74,750 |
3-Person Families | 1,436 (18.2%) | $99,236 |
4-Person Families | 1,175 (14.9%) | $109,406 |
5-Person Families | 682 (8.7%) | $107,500 |
6-Person Families | 214 (2.7%) | $80,179 |
7+ Person Families | 88 (1.1%) | $101,667 |
Total | 7,870 (100.0%) | $85,791 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Trempealeau County
The median family income in Trempealeau County is $85,791, with families comprising 3+ earners (984) having the highest median family income of $125,385, while families with no earners (1,130) have the lowest median family income of $51,434, accounting for 12.5% and 14.4% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 1,130 (14.4%) | $51,434 |
1 Earner | 2,246 (28.5%) | $55,958 |
2 Earners | 3,510 (44.6%) | $104,789 |
3+ Earners | 984 (12.5%) | $125,385 |
Total | 7,870 (100.0%) | $85,791 |
Household Income in Trempealeau County
Household Income Brackets in Trempealeau County
With 2,523 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Trempealeau County, accounting for 20.4% of all households. In contrast, only 359 households (2.9%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 359 | 2.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 396 | 3.2% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 755 | 6.1% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 990 | 8.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,707 | 13.8% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,523 | 20.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,917 | 15.5% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 2,301 | 18.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 816 | 6.6% |
$200,000+ | 618 | 5.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Trempealeau County
The median household income in Trempealeau County is $68,474, with the highest median household income of $85,000 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 3,500 households (28.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $47,205, with 3,570 households (28.9%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 594 (4.8%) | $48,663 |
25 to 44 Years | 3,500 (28.3%) | $85,000 |
45 to 64 Years | 4,706 (38.0%) | $78,232 |
65+ Years | 3,570 (28.9%) | $47,205 |
Total | 12,370 (100.0%) | $68,474 |
Poverty in Trempealeau County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Trempealeau County
With 6.3% poverty level for males and 8.6% for females among the residents of Trempealeau County, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 121 males (10.7%) and 166 females (16.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 87 (8.3%) | 92 (8.7%) |
5 Years | 5 (2.8%) | 9 (6.2%) |
6 to 11 Years | 89 (7.0%) | 127 (10.9%) |
12 to 14 Years | 21 (3.1%) | 53 (7.1%) |
15 Years | 12 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 34 (7.4%) | 27 (6.6%) |
18 to 24 Years | 121 (10.7%) | 166 (16.1%) |
25 to 34 Years | 91 (5.7%) | 168 (10.6%) |
35 to 44 Years | 89 (4.6%) | 95 (5.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 124 (6.3%) | 137 (7.5%) |
55 to 64 Years | 157 (6.9%) | 133 (6.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 87 (5.1%) | 116 (7.2%) |
75 Years and over | 51 (5.3%) | 138 (11.7%) |
Total | 968 (6.3%) | 1,261 (8.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Trempealeau County
According to the poverty statistics in Trempealeau County, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 97.2% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 961 (91.7%) | 967 (91.3%) |
5 Years | 174 (97.2%) | 137 (93.8%) |
6 to 11 Years | 1,184 (93.0%) | 1,042 (89.1%) |
12 to 14 Years | 664 (96.9%) | 689 (92.9%) |
15 Years | 216 (94.7%) | 203 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 424 (92.6%) | 383 (93.4%) |
18 to 24 Years | 1,013 (89.3%) | 863 (83.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,521 (94.4%) | 1,412 (89.4%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,838 (95.4%) | 1,642 (94.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,838 (93.7%) | 1,682 (92.5%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2,116 (93.1%) | 1,929 (93.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,612 (94.9%) | 1,498 (92.8%) |
75 Years and over | 911 (94.7%) | 1,040 (88.3%) |
Total | 14,472 (93.7%) | 13,487 (91.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Trempealeau County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Trempealeau County show that 2.3% or 145 of the total 6,404 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 26.8%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.5%, which includes 25 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 3,905 (98.3%) | 66 (1.7%) |
1 or 2 Children | 1,651 (98.5%) | 25 (1.5%) |
3 or 4 Children | 673 (94.0%) | 43 (6.0%) |
5 or more Children | 30 (73.2%) | 11 (26.8%) |
Total | 6,259 (97.7%) | 145 (2.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Trempealeau County
According to the poverty data in Trempealeau County, 5.2% or 31 single-father households and 13.2% or 115 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 households (6.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (28.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 9 (4.0%) | 4 (1.4%) |
1 or 2 Children | 22 (6.7%) | 84 (18.5%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (21.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (28.6%) |
Total | 31 (5.2%) | 115 (13.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Trempealeau County
The poverty data for Trempealeau County shows that 145 of the married-couple family households (2.3%) and 146 of the single-parent households (10.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (26.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (28.6%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 66 (1.7%) | 13 (2.5%) |
1 or 2 Children | 25 (1.5%) | 106 (13.5%) |
3 or 4 Children | 43 (6.0%) | 25 (16.0%) |
5 or more Children | 11 (26.8%) | 2 (28.6%) |
Total | 145 (2.3%) | 146 (10.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Trempealeau County
Employment by Class of Employer in Trempealeau County
Among the 15,240 employed individuals in Trempealeau County, private company employees (10,659 | 69.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (1,397 | 9.2%), and local government employees (1,151 | 7.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 10,659 | 69.9% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 493 | 3.2% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 1,397 | 9.2% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 982 | 6.4% |
Local Government Employees | 1,151 | 7.5% |
State Government Employees | 385 | 2.5% |
Federal Government Employees | 148 | 1.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 25 | 0.2% |
Total | 15,240 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Trempealeau County
According to the labor force statistics for Trempealeau County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (23,819), 66.9% or 15,935 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 414 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 89.8% or 1,359 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 4.3% or 60 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 798 (52.1%) | 24 (3.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 1,359 (89.8%) | 48 (3.5%) |
25 to 29 Years | 1,384 (86.7%) | 60 (4.3%) |
30 to 34 Years | 1,413 (87.9%) | 57 (4.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 3,206 (87.2%) | 42 (1.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 3,356 (88.7%) | 121 (3.6%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1,931 (83.5%) | 27 (1.4%) |
60 to 64 Years | 1,415 (68.9%) | 23 (1.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 870 (26.1%) | 11 (1.3%) |
75 Years and over | 203 (8.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 15,935 (66.9%) | 414 (2.6%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Trempealeau County
According to labor force statistics for Trempealeau County, 84.5% of individuals (12,700) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (15,030) are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 330 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.1% or 2,727 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.5% or 193 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 821 (68.1%) | 48 (4.0%) |
High School Diploma | 4,296 (82.0%) | 236 (4.5%) |
College / Associate Degree | 4,861 (88.0%) | 83 (1.5%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,727 (89.1%) | 31 (1.0%) |
Total | 12,700 (84.5%) | 391 (2.6%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Trempealeau County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Trempealeau County are Management (1,746 | 11.3%), Community & Social Service (1,317 | 8.5%), Education Instruction & Library (887 | 5.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (687 | 4.4%), and Business & Financial (579 | 3.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Trempealeau County, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (69.2%), Architecture & Engineering (69.2%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (66.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (89.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (88.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (79.7%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 1,208 (69.2%) | 538 (30.8%) |
Business & Financial | 175 (30.2%) | 404 (69.8%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 295 (60.5%) | 193 (39.6%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 85 (47.5%) | 94 (52.5%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 128 (69.2%) | 57 (30.8%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 82 (66.1%) | 42 (33.9%) |
Community & Social Service | 394 (29.9%) | 923 (70.1%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 74 (43.0%) | 98 (57.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 27 (55.1%) | 22 (44.9%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 180 (20.3%) | 707 (79.7%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 113 (54.1%) | 96 (45.9%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 77 (11.2%) | 610 (88.8%) |
Health Technologists | 42 (10.5%) | 357 (89.5%) |
Total (Category) | 2,149 (44.6%) | 2,668 (55.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 8,262 (53.2%) | 7,259 (46.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Trempealeau County are Food Preparation & Serving (657 | 4.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (603 | 3.9%), Healthcare Support (529 | 3.4%), Personal Care & Service (364 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (154 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Trempealeau County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (76.3%), Security & Protection (68.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (56.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (95.1%), Healthcare Support (91.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (68.8%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 44 (8.3%) | 485 (91.7%) |
Security & Protection | 106 (68.8%) | 48 (31.2%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 32 (56.1%) | 25 (43.9%) |
Law Enforcement | 74 (76.3%) | 23 (23.7%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 205 (31.2%) | 452 (68.8%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 330 (54.7%) | 273 (45.3%) |
Personal Care & Service | 18 (5.0%) | 346 (95.1%) |
Total (Category) | 703 (30.5%) | 1,604 (69.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 8,262 (53.2%) | 7,259 (46.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Trempealeau County are Office & Administration (1,847 | 11.9%), and Sales & Related (1,081 | 7.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 577 (53.4%) | 504 (46.6%) |
Office & Administration | 344 (18.6%) | 1,503 (81.4%) |
Total (Category) | 921 (31.5%) | 2,007 (68.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 8,262 (53.2%) | 7,259 (46.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Trempealeau County are Construction & Extraction (784 | 5.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (602 | 3.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (262 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 235 (89.7%) | 27 (10.3%) |
Construction & Extraction | 772 (98.5%) | 12 (1.5%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 561 (93.2%) | 41 (6.8%) |
Total (Category) | 1,568 (95.2%) | 80 (4.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 8,262 (53.2%) | 7,259 (46.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Trempealeau County are Production (1,951 | 12.6%), Material Moving (1,093 | 7.0%), and Transportation (777 | 5.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 1,392 (71.4%) | 559 (28.6%) |
Transportation | 737 (94.9%) | 40 (5.1%) |
Material Moving | 792 (72.5%) | 301 (27.5%) |
Total (Category) | 2,921 (76.4%) | 900 (23.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 8,262 (53.2%) | 7,259 (46.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Trempealeau County
Employment Industries in Trempealeau County
The major employment industries in Trempealeau County include Manufacturing (4,231 | 27.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,092 | 13.5%), Retail Trade (1,649 | 10.6%), Educational Services (1,173 | 7.6%), and Construction (1,045 | 6.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Trempealeau County
The Trempealeau County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (97.7%), Construction (92.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (78.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (89.4%), and Educational Services (73.2%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 794 (78.4%) | 219 (21.6%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 125 (97.7%) | 3 (2.3%) |
Construction | 961 (92.0%) | 84 (8.0%) |
Manufacturing | 2,761 (65.3%) | 1,470 (34.7%) |
Wholesale Trade | 271 (77.0%) | 81 (23.0%) |
Retail Trade | 832 (50.4%) | 817 (49.5%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 558 (78.0%) | 157 (22.0%) |
Utilities | 99 (68.8%) | 45 (31.2%) |
Information | 76 (55.5%) | 61 (44.5%) |
Finance & Insurance | 152 (27.1%) | 408 (72.9%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 30 (46.9%) | 34 (53.1%) |
Professional & Scientific | 183 (52.9%) | 163 (47.1%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 170 (53.1%) | 150 (46.9%) |
Educational Services | 315 (26.9%) | 858 (73.2%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 221 (10.6%) | 1,871 (89.4%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 38 (50.0%) | 38 (50.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 260 (44.8%) | 320 (55.2%) |
Public Administration | 165 (44.5%) | 206 (55.5%) |
Total | 8,262 (53.2%) | 7,259 (46.8%) |
Education in Trempealeau County
School Enrollment in Trempealeau County
The most common levels of schooling among the 6,744 students in Trempealeau County are middle school (1,719 | 25.5%), elementary school (1,627 | 24.1%), and high school (1,609 | 23.9%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 383 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten | 425 | 6.3% |
Elementary School | 1,627 | 24.1% |
Middle School | 1,719 | 25.5% |
High School | 1,609 | 23.9% |
College / Undergraduate | 798 | 11.8% |
Graduate / Professional | 183 | 2.7% |
Total | 6,744 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Trempealeau County
Out of a total of 6,744 students who are enrolled in schools in Trempealeau County, 769 (11.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 5,975 (88.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 58 (24.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 372 (98.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 207 (85.9%) | 34 (14.1%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 1,680 (88.1%) | 227 (11.9%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,907 (87.8%) | 264 (12.2%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 1,108 (91.2%) | 107 (8.8%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 340 (88.8%) | 43 (11.2%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 372 (98.2%) | 7 (1.8%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 176 (84.6%) | 32 (15.4%) |
35 Years and over | 182 (75.8%) | 58 (24.2%) |
Total | 5,975 (88.6%) | 769 (11.4%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Trempealeau County
Education (951 | 21.5%), business (918 | 20.8%), science & technology (575 | 13.0%), bio, nature & agricultural (416 | 9.4%), and arts & humanities (349 | 7.9%) are the most common fields of study among 4,422 individuals in Trempealeau County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 89 | 2.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 416 | 9.4% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 105 | 2.4% |
Psychology | 112 | 2.5% |
Social Sciences | 236 | 5.3% |
Engineering | 154 | 3.5% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 14 | 0.3% |
Science & Technology | 575 | 13.0% |
Business | 918 | 20.8% |
Education | 951 | 21.5% |
Literature & Languages | 109 | 2.5% |
Liberal Arts & History | 157 | 3.5% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 123 | 2.8% |
Communications | 114 | 2.6% |
Arts & Humanities | 349 | 7.9% |
Total | 4,422 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Trempealeau County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Trempealeau County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Trempealeau County are males with 2 vehicles (3,255, accounting for 40.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,602, making up 46.0%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 300 (3.7%) | 164 (2.3%) |
1 Vehicle | 915 (11.2%) | 1,035 (14.6%) |
2 Vehicles | 3,255 (40.0%) | 2,602 (36.8%) |
3 Vehicles | 2,272 (27.9%) | 1,976 (27.9%) |
4 Vehicles | 909 (11.2%) | 812 (11.5%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 489 (6.0%) | 483 (6.8%) |
Total | 8,140 (100.0%) | 7,072 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Trempealeau County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Trempealeau County are 5 to 9 minutes (2,276 commuters, 16.4%), 30 to 34 minutes (1,947 commuters, 14.0%), and 10 to 14 minutes (1,673 commuters, 12.0%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 1,071 | 7.7% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 2,276 | 16.4% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,673 | 12.0% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 1,310 | 9.4% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 1,672 | 12.0% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 1,286 | 9.3% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 1,947 | 14.0% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 557 | 4.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 558 | 4.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 871 | 6.3% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 422 | 3.0% |
90 or more Minutes | 243 | 1.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Trempealeau County
The most common commute times in Trempealeau County are 5 to 9 minutes (1,261 commuters, 16.6%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (1,015 commuters, 16.1%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 621 (8.2%) | 450 (7.1%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 1,261 (16.6%) | 1,015 (16.1%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 804 (10.6%) | 869 (13.8%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 700 (9.2%) | 610 (9.7%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 877 (11.6%) | 795 (12.6%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 672 (8.8%) | 614 (9.8%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 1,173 (15.4%) | 774 (12.3%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 291 (3.8%) | 266 (4.2%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 317 (4.2%) | 241 (3.8%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 411 (5.4%) | 460 (7.3%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 295 (3.9%) | 127 (2.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 174 (2.3%) | 69 (1.1%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Trempealeau County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Trempealeau County are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (1,090, 14.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,175, 18.7%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 1,090 (14.3%) | 452 (7.2%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 716 (9.4%) | 355 (5.6%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 643 (8.5%) | 391 (6.2%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 669 (8.8%) | 368 (5.9%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 853 (11.2%) | 733 (11.7%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 942 (12.4%) | 1,175 (18.7%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 606 (8.0%) | 1,068 (17.0%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 440 (5.8%) | 365 (5.8%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 32 (0.4%) | 146 (2.3%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 180 (2.4%) | 204 (3.2%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 81 (1.1%) | 56 (0.9%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 41 (0.5%) | 62 (1.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 870 (11.5%) | 395 (6.3%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 433 (5.7%) | 520 (8.3%) |
Total | 7,596 (100.0%) | 6,290 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Trempealeau County
Occupancy by Ownership in Trempealeau County
Of the total 12,370 dwellings in Trempealeau County, owner-occupied units account for 9,175 (74.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,195 (25.8%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 9,175 | 74.2% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 3,195 | 25.8% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 12,370 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Trempealeau County
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 3,687 | 29.8% |
2-Person Household | 4,711 | 38.1% |
3-Person Household | 1,587 | 12.8% |
4+ Person Household | 2,385 | 19.3% |
Total Housing Units | 12,370 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Trempealeau County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 2,117 (57.4%) | 1,570 (42.6%) |
2-Person Household | 3,892 (82.6%) | 819 (17.4%) |
3-Person Household | 1,244 (78.4%) | 343 (21.6%) |
4+ Person Household | 1,922 (80.6%) | 463 (19.4%) |
Total Housing Units | 9,175 (74.2%) | 3,195 (25.8%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Trempealeau County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 631 (63.2%) | 368 (36.8%) |
High School Diploma | 3,143 (70.2%) | 1,337 (29.8%) |
College/Associate Degree | 3,178 (73.7%) | 1,134 (26.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,223 (86.2%) | 356 (13.8%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Trempealeau County
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 2,062 | 16.7% |
35 to 44 Years | 2,032 | 16.4% |
45 to 54 Years | 2,137 | 17.3% |
55 to 64 Years | 2,569 | 20.8% |
65 to 74 Years | 2,018 | 16.3% |
75 to 84 Years | 1,132 | 9.1% |
85 Years and Over | 420 | 3.4% |
Total | 12,370 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Trempealeau County
Median Income by Occupancy in Trempealeau County
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 9,175 (74.2%) | $80,116 |
Renter-Occupied | 3,195 (25.8%) | $42,176 |
Average | 12,370 (100.0%) | $68,474 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Trempealeau County
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 85 (0.9%) | 91 (2.9%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 61 (0.7%) | 120 (3.8%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 173 (1.9%) | 222 (7.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 195 (2.1%) | 177 (5.5%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 167 (1.8%) | 210 (6.6%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 653 (7.1%) | 334 (10.4%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 988 (10.8%) | 720 (22.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,965 (21.4%) | 553 (17.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,524 (16.6%) | 398 (12.5%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,994 (21.7%) | 302 (9.5%) |
$150,000 or more | 1,370 (14.9%) | 68 (2.1%) |
Total | 9,175 (100.0%) | 3,195 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Trempealeau County
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 169 (1.8%) | 121 (3.8%) |
$300 to $499 | 970 (10.6%) | 251 (7.9%) |
$500 to $799 | 2,314 (25.2%) | 808 (25.3%) |
$800 to $999 | 1,018 (11.1%) | 699 (21.9%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,069 (22.6%) | 858 (26.9%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,228 (13.4%) | 140 (4.4%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 714 (7.8%) | 6 (0.2%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 329 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 364 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 9,175 (100.0%) | 3,195 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Trempealeau County
Housing Structures in Trempealeau County
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 9,467 | 76.5% |
Single Unit, Attached | 244 | 2.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 646 | 5.2% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 329 | 2.7% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 554 | 4.5% |
10 or more Apartments | 437 | 3.5% |
Mobile Home / Other | 693 | 5.6% |
Total | 12,370 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Trempealeau County
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 8,391 (88.6%) | 1,076 (11.4%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 107 (43.9%) | 137 (56.1%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 101 (15.6%) | 545 (84.4%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 3 (0.9%) | 326 (99.1%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 7 (1.3%) | 547 (98.7%) |
10 or more Apartments | 9 (2.1%) | 428 (97.9%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 557 (80.4%) | 136 (19.6%) |
Total | 9,175 (74.2%) | 3,195 (25.8%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Trempealeau County
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 9 (0.1%) | 56 (1.8%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 221 (2.4%) | 659 (20.6%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 2,156 (23.5%) | 1,593 (49.9%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 3,613 (39.4%) | 562 (17.6%) |
8 or more Rooms | 3,176 (34.6%) | 325 (10.2%) |
Total | 9,175 (100.0%) | 3,195 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Trempealeau County
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 4,667 (50.9%) | 1,452 (45.5%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,340 (25.5%) | 343 (10.7%) |
Electricity | 534 (5.8%) | 1,206 (37.8%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 559 (6.1%) | 78 (2.4%) |
Coal or Coke | 10 (0.1%) | 2 (0.1%) |
All other Fuels | 1,046 (11.4%) | 111 (3.5%) |
No Fuel Used | 19 (0.2%) | 3 (0.1%) |
Total | 9,175 (100.0%) | 3,195 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Trempealeau County
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 251 (2.7%) | 347 (10.9%) |
1 Vehicle | 1,662 (18.1%) | 1,488 (46.6%) |
2 Vehicles | 3,875 (42.2%) | 1,003 (31.4%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 3,387 (36.9%) | 357 (11.2%) |
Total | 9,175 (100.0%) | 3,195 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Trempealeau County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Trempealeau County
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 3,792 | 5,383 |
Median Property Value | $178,600 | $203,400 |
Median Household Income | $59,803 | $965 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $608 | $364 |
Real Estate Taxes | $3,058 | $41 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Trempealeau County
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 294 (7.7%) | 116 (2.1%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 398 (10.5%) | 469 (8.7%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 2,398 (63.2%) | 3,372 (62.6%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 473 (12.5%) | 986 (18.3%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 159 (4.2%) | 225 (4.2%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 42 (1.1%) | 136 (2.5%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 28 (0.7%) | 79 (1.5%) |
Total | 3,792 (100.0%) | 5,383 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Trempealeau County
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 99 (2.6%) | 62 (1.1%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 375 (9.9%) | 47 (0.9%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 382 (10.1%) | 160 (3.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 509 (13.4%) | 271 (5.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 947 (25.0%) | 479 (8.9%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 597 (15.7%) | 1,018 (18.9%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 478 (12.6%) | 927 (17.2%) |
$150,000 or more | 405 (10.7%) | 1,516 (28.2%) |
Total | 3,792 (100.0%) | 5,383 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Trempealeau County
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 1,122 (29.6%) | 94,375 (1,753.2%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 799 (21.1%) | 2,172 (40.4%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 556 (14.7%) | 1,535 (28.5%) |
4.0x or more | 1,281 (33.8%) | 641 (11.9%) |
Total | 3,792 (100.0%) | 5,383 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Trempealeau County
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 153 (4.0%) | 11 (0.2%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 245 (6.5%) | 168 (3.1%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 3,272 (86.3%) | 372 (6.9%) |
Total | 3,792 (100.0%) | 5,383 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Trempealeau County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Trempealeau County
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 2,347 (94.3%) | 142 (5.7%) |
6 to 18 Years | 5,058 (90.7%) | 521 (9.3%) |
19 to 25 Years | 1,874 (88.2%) | 250 (11.8%) |
26 to 34 Years | 2,425 (83.9%) | 465 (16.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 3,283 (89.6%) | 381 (10.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 3,531 (93.4%) | 250 (6.6%) |
55 to 64 Years | 3,994 (92.1%) | 341 (7.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 3,300 (99.6%) | 13 (0.4%) |
75 Years and older | 2,140 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 27,952 (92.2%) | 2,363 (7.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Trempealeau County
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 2,347 (94.3%) | 142 (5.7%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 5,058 (90.7%) | 521 (9.3%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,874 (88.2%) | 250 (11.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Trempealeau County
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 1,830 (90.2%) | 198 (9.8%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 4,534 (87.8%) | 632 (12.2%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 5,599 (91.9%) | 493 (8.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 4,779 (96.3%) | 183 (3.7%) |
$100,000 and over | 11,149 (92.9%) | 853 (7.1%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Trempealeau County
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 1,077 (43.3%) | 1,498 (60.2%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,472 (26.4%) | 3,952 (70.8%) |
19 to 25 Years | 241 (11.4%) | 1,671 (78.7%) |
25 to 34 Years | 390 (13.5%) | 2,085 (72.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 451 (12.3%) | 2,902 (79.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 424 (11.2%) | 3,205 (84.8%) |
55 to 64 Years | 732 (16.9%) | 3,477 (80.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 3,181 (96.0%) | 2,258 (68.2%) |
75 Years and over | 2,136 (99.8%) | 1,523 (71.2%) |
Total | 10,104 (33.3%) | 22,571 (74.5%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Trempealeau County
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 22 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 146 (5.1%) | 77 (2.8%) |
18 to 34 Years | 140 (5.1%) | 166 (6.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 591 (9.6%) | 531 (9.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 450 (26.5%) | 209 (13.0%) |
75 Years and over | 455 (47.3%) | 394 (33.5%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Trempealeau County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 22 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 13 (0.4%) | 21 (0.8%) |
18 to 34 Years | 23 (0.8%) | 22 (0.8%) |
35 to 64 Years | 245 (4.0%) | 86 (1.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 213 (12.5%) | 58 (3.6%) |
75 Years and over | 259 (26.9%) | 186 (15.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 10 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 63 (2.2%) | 13 (0.5%) |
18 to 34 Years | 3 (0.1%) | 28 (1.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 126 (2.0%) | 110 (2.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 27 (1.6%) | 18 (1.1%) |
75 Years and over | 72 (7.5%) | 59 (5.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 78 (2.7%) | 55 (2.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 88 (3.2%) | 112 (4.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 161 (2.6%) | 114 (2.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 70 (4.1%) | 25 (1.5%) |
75 Years and over | 52 (5.4%) | 98 (8.3%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 41 (1.4%) | 27 (1.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 26 (0.9%) | 18 (0.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 234 (3.8%) | 255 (4.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 219 (12.9%) | 148 (9.2%) |
75 Years and over | 214 (22.3%) | 232 (19.7%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (1.1%) |
18 to 34 Years | 3 (0.1%) | 35 (1.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 80 (1.3%) | 61 (1.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 56 (3.3%) | 33 (2.0%) |
75 Years and over | 54 (5.6%) | 64 (5.4%) |
Technology Access in Trempealeau County
Computing Device Access in Trempealeau County
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 8,749 | 70.7% |
Smartphone | 9,981 | 80.7% |
Tablet | 6,794 | 54.9% |
No Computing Device | 1,331 | 10.8% |
Total | 12,370 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Trempealeau County
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 47 | 0.4% |
Broadband Home | 7,940 | 64.2% |
Cellular Data Only | 1,862 | 15.0% |
Satellite Internet | 765 | 6.2% |
No Internet | 1,910 | 15.4% |
Total | 12,370 | 100.0% |
Trempealeau County Summary
Trempealeau County is located in the western part of Wisconsin, and is bordered by La Crosse County to the north, Jackson County to the east, Buffalo County to the south, and the Mississippi River to the west. The county seat is Whitehall, and the county has a total area of 576 square miles. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,816.
History
Trempealeau County was established in 1854, and was named after the Trempealeau River, which was named by French explorers in the late 1600s. The name is derived from the French phrase “trempe à l’eau”, which means “paddle in the water”. The county was originally part of La Crosse County, and was created to provide better access to the Mississippi River.
The first settlers in the county were mostly of German and Scandinavian descent, and they established farms and small towns throughout the area. The county was also home to a large number of Native Americans, including the Ho-Chunk, Ojibwe, and Sioux tribes.
Geography
Trempealeau County is located in the western part of Wisconsin, and is bordered by La Crosse County to the north, Jackson County to the east, Buffalo County to the south, and the Mississippi River to the west. The county has a total area of 576 square miles, and is mostly rural and agricultural. The terrain is mostly rolling hills and valleys, with the highest point being the 1,200-foot-high Trempealeau Mountain.
The county is home to several rivers and streams, including the Trempealeau River, the Black River, and the La Crosse River. The county also contains several lakes, including Lake Onalaska, Lake Holcombe, and Lake La Belle.
Economy
Trempealeau County’s economy is largely based on agriculture, with dairy farming being the primary industry. Other major industries include manufacturing, tourism, and retail. The county is home to several large employers, including the Trempealeau County Health Care Center, the Trempealeau County Fairgrounds, and the Trempealeau County Courthouse.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Trempealeau County was 28,816. The population is mostly white (96.2%), with small percentages of African American (1.2%), Native American (0.7%), Asian (0.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (1.3%) residents. The median household income is $50,945, and the median age is 41.7 years.
Trempealeau County is home to several small towns and villages, including Whitehall, Arcadia, Galesville, Independence, and Trempealeau. The county is also home to several colleges and universities, including the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Viterbo University, and Western Technical College.
Conclusion
Trempealeau County is a rural county located in the western part of Wisconsin. The county is home to a diverse population, and its economy is largely based on agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, and retail. The county is home to several small towns and villages, as well as several colleges and universities.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Trempealeau County?
Total Population of Trempealeau County is 30,679.
What is the Total Male Population of Trempealeau County?
Total Male Population of Trempealeau County is 15,606.
What is the Total Female Population of Trempealeau County?
Total Female Population of Trempealeau County is 15,073.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Trempealeau County?
There are 103.54 Males per 100 Females in Trempealeau County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Trempealeau County?
There are 96.58 Females per 100 Males in Trempealeau County.
What is the Median Population Age in Trempealeau County?
Median Population Age in Trempealeau County is 40.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Trempealeau County
Average Family Size in Trempealeau County is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Trempealeau County
Average Household Size in Trempealeau County is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Trempealeau County?
Per Capita income in Trempealeau County is $34,694.
What is the Median Family Income in Trempealeau County?
Median Family Income in Trempealeau County is $85,791.
What is the Median Household income in Trempealeau County?
Median Household Income in Trempealeau County is $68,474.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Trempealeau County?
Income or Wage Gap in Trempealeau County is 23.6%.
Women in Trempealeau County earn 76.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Trempealeau County?
Family Income Deficit in Trempealeau County is $8,741.
Families that are below poverty line in Trempealeau County earn $8,741 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Trempealeau County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Trempealeau County is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Trempealeau County?
There are 15,935 People in the Labor Forcein in Trempealeau County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Trempealeau County?
66.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Trempealeau County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Trempealeau County?
Unemployment Rate in Trempealeau County is 2.6%.