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Spooner city, Wisconsin

City

Population: 2,203 (2023 estimate)

Located in Wisconsin , Wisconsin

Census Bureau data for Spooner 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 — Spooner city

What is the median household income in Spooner city?
The median household income in Spooner city is $44,474 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Spooner city?
The poverty rate in Spooner city is 10.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Spooner city?
$141,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Spooner city?
The median gross rent in Spooner city is $803 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Spooner city residents have a college degree?
17.0% of adults in Spooner city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,203
Median Income
$44,474
Median Home Value
$141,800
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.9%
Median Age
54.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$3,592 (+8.8%) Home Value: +$40,600 (+40.1%) Poverty Rate: -5.2 pp (-33.3%) Bachelor's+: -0.9 pp (-5%) Unemployment: +3.2 pp (+68.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,203
Median Age 54.0
Female 50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.9% White (non-Hisp.) 84.7% Black 2.5% Asian 1.6% Two or More 6.4% Other 1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.5%
Puerto Rican
2.3%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $44,474 ±$18,039
-$31,196 vs. state
Per Capita Income $56,283
Median Family Income $57,448
Poverty Rate 10.4%
+3.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 25.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.7%
$10–15k
8.1%
$15–25k
9.8%
$25–35k
21.8%
$35–50k
6.4%
$50–75k
23.5%
$75–100k
7.4%
$100–150k
11.2%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
1.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,193
Owner-Occupied 53.3%
Renter-Occupied 46.7%
Vacancy Rate 7.0%
Median Home Value $141,800
-$105,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $803
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.3%
$50–100k
28.2%
$100–200k
16.6%
$200–300k
23.1%
$300–500k
3.7%
$500k–$1M
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.7%
$500–1k
69.2%
$1–1.5k
4.8%
$1.5–2k
6.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.9%
1 vehicle
49.0%
2 vehicles
19.4%
3+
21.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.6%
Single-fam. att.
5.4%
2–4 units
12.1%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
1.7%
Mobile home
4.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.3%
1940–1969
16.3%
1970–1999
21.4%
2000–2009
8.3%
2010+
0.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.0%
-15.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.8%
Some College / Associate 24.2%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 50.3%
Unemployment Rate 7.9%
+4.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 19.7%
Self-Employed 3.2%
Government Workers 5.8%
Private For-Profit 91.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.6%
Manufacturing
21.2%
Retail
15.1%
Arts/Entmt.
11.5%
Finance
5.0%
Public Admin
4.7%
Prof. Services
3.8%
Information
2.8%
Transportation
2.5%
Construction
1.8%
Occupation
Management
29.7%
Food Prep
26.8%
Production
21.6%
Sales
16.4%
Construction
5.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.6 min
Drove Alone 71.3%
Carpool 4.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 19.7%
Walked 3.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,110
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 34.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.2%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
8.7%
35–44
9.9%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
9.9%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
16.0%
85+
10.6%
Under 18: 16.7% Working age (18–64): 83.3% 65 and over: 30.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.5%
Naturalized Citizen 25.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
37.2%
Latin America
20.5%
Europe
20.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.2%
With a Disability 21.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.3%
Uninsured 7.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 77.7%
Has a Computer 87.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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