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DeForest village, Wisconsin

City

Population: 10,853 (2023 estimate)

Located in Wisconsin , Wisconsin

Census Bureau data for DeForest village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — DeForest village

What is the median household income in DeForest village?
The median household income in DeForest village is $106,223 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in DeForest village?
The poverty rate in DeForest village is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in DeForest village?
$337,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in DeForest village?
The median gross rent in DeForest village is $1,381 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of DeForest village residents have a college degree?
40.7% of adults in DeForest village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,853
Median Income
$106,223
Median Home Value
$337,500
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,072 (+20.5%) Home Value: +$102,700 (+43.7%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-15.3%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+6.5%) Unemployment: +1.0 pp (+100%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,853
Median Age 38.0
Female 52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.4% White (non-Hisp.) 80.5% Black 2.0% Asian 2.0% Two or More 14.2% Other 0.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.1%
Puerto Rican
1.9%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $106,223 ±$8,628
+$30,553 vs. state
Per Capita Income $125,518
Median Family Income $115,469
Poverty Rate 6.1%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 11.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.1%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
4.7%
$25–35k
2.9%
$35–50k
8.4%
$50–75k
15.1%
$75–100k
14.8%
$100–150k
25.1%
$150–200k
18.0%
$200k+
8.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,435
Owner-Occupied 76.1%
Renter-Occupied 23.9%
Vacancy Rate 3.8%
Median Home Value $337,500
+$90,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,381
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$100–200k
1.4%
$200–300k
28.1%
$300–500k
51.7%
$500k–$1M
11.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.2%
$500–1k
7.2%
$1–1.5k
55.1%
$1.5–2k
28.5%
$2–2.5k
5.2%
$2.5–3.5k
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
22.7%
2 vehicles
51.9%
3+
21.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.1%
Single-fam. att.
15.4%
2–4 units
5.6%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
9.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.7%
1940–1969
0.3%
1970–1999
12.5%
2000–2009
18.0%
2010+
14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 97.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 40.7%
+7.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 13.3%
Some College / Associate 19.8%
Less Than High School 0.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 73.6%
Unemployment Rate 2.0%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 16.0%
Self-Employed 4.9%
Government Workers 22.3%
Private For-Profit 72.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.5%
Prof. Services
11.7%
Retail
11.2%
Manufacturing
9.3%
Public Admin
8.7%
Construction
8.2%
Finance
5.4%
Arts/Entmt.
4.5%
Transportation
3.3%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Management
45.3%
Sales
19.4%
Food Prep
16.1%
Construction
10.4%
Production
8.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.8 min
Drove Alone 75.4%
Carpool 6.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 16.0%
Walked 0.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 4,268
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
13.0%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
15.4%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
9.8%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 27.0% Working age (18–64): 73.0% 65 and over: 14.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.8%
Naturalized Citizen 34.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
58.3%
Asia
20.0%
Europe
14.7%
Africa
5.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.0%
With a Disability 8.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.1%
Uninsured 2.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.6%
Has a Computer 97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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