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Park Falls city, Wisconsin

City

Population: 2,308 (2023 estimate)

Located in Wisconsin , Wisconsin

Census Bureau data for Park Falls city 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 — Park Falls city

What is the median household income in Park Falls city?
The median household income in Park Falls city is $47,240 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Park Falls city?
The poverty rate in Park Falls city is 20.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Park Falls city?
$81,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Park Falls city?
The median gross rent in Park Falls city is $907 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Park Falls city residents have a college degree?
10.8% of adults in Park Falls city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,308
Median Income
$47,240
Median Home Value
$81,900
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.1%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,413 (+24.9%) Home Value: +$7,100 (+9.5%) Poverty Rate: +6.2 pp (+42.8%) Bachelor's+: -3.4 pp (-23.9%) Unemployment: -0.9 pp (-45%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,308
Median Age 47.0
Female 54.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% White (non-Hisp.) 91.2% Black 0.1% Asian 1.0% Two or More 6.3% Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $47,240 ±$11,157
-$28,430 vs. state
Per Capita Income $68,793
Median Family Income $63,750
Poverty Rate 20.7%
+14.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 41.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 33.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.4%
$10–15k
3.2%
$15–25k
11.8%
$25–35k
18.6%
$35–50k
12.4%
$50–75k
18.1%
$75–100k
15.6%
$100–150k
9.9%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
1.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,298
Owner-Occupied 66.1%
Renter-Occupied 33.9%
Vacancy Rate 12.4%
Median Home Value $81,900
-$165,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $907
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.1%
$50–100k
43.5%
$100–200k
18.8%
$200–300k
7.7%
$300–500k
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.2%
$500–1k
47.5%
$1–1.5k
20.1%
$1.5–2k
5.0%
$3.5k+
11.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.0%
1 vehicle
48.3%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
10.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
5.2%
5–19 units
5.9%
20+ units
5.9%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.0%
1940–1969
13.6%
1970–1999
12.4%
2000–2009
2.8%
2010+
4.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 10.8%
-22.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.4%
Some College / Associate 17.7%
Less Than High School 1.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.8%
Unemployment Rate 1.1%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.1%
Self-Employed 4.7%
Government Workers 11.5%
Private For-Profit 83.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.9%
Manufacturing
24.8%
Retail
10.9%
Transportation
10.7%
Prof. Services
5.5%
Construction
5.5%
Public Admin
4.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.5%
Information
3.4%
Finance
2.1%
Wholesale
0.9%
Occupation
Production
31.2%
Management
27.5%
Sales
19.4%
Food Prep
15.2%
Construction
6.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.1 min
Drove Alone 83.1%
Carpool 5.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.1%
Walked 4.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,137
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 26.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.7%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
8.3%
25–34
8.9%
35–44
8.6%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
12.7%
85+
7.1%
Under 18: 22.0% Working age (18–64): 78.0% 65 and over: 25.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.2%
Naturalized Citizen 22.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
28.0%
Europe
10.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.3%
With a Disability 20.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.6%
Uninsured 9.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.9%
Has a Computer 90.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

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

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