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Town of New Haven, Adams County, Wisconsin

New Haven (town), Adams County, town, in Adams County, Wisconsin. New Haven (town), Adams County had 708 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 4.0% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 680 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 851 (±155). GEOID 5500156750.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

708

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 680 · ACS 2020-2024: 851 ±155

Median household income

$68,897

±$7,097 (90% margin)
Wisconsin: $77,485

Median home value

$207,700

±$26,218 (90% margin)
Wisconsin: $266,500

Median gross rent

$1,208

±$426 (90% margin)
Wisconsin: $1,087

Where is New Haven (town), Adams County and what county is it in?

New Haven (town), Adams County is a town in Adams County, Wisconsin. It covers 29.2 square miles of land, 23 residents per square mile in 2020.

New Haven (town), Adams County (marked with a dot) in Adams County, Wisconsin. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in New Haven (town), Adams County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 708 people lived in New Haven (town), Adams County on July 1, 2025, up 4.0% since 2020, faster than Wisconsin (+1.3%). The 2020 Census counted 680 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 851 (±155).

  • July 2020→2021 +7 (689)
  • 2021→2022 +4 (693)
  • 2022→2023 +10 (703)
  • 2023→2024 +2 (705)
  • 2024→2025 +3 (708)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureNew Haven (town), Adams CountyAdams CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Total population851±15521,1235,914,872+203
Households269±399,5172,479,480no clear change
Average household size3.16±0.412.142.33+0.75
Housing units412±5817,0082,778,572no clear change

New Haven (town), Adams County's population since 2000

From 657 in 2000 to 708 in 2025: up 7.8%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for New Haven (town), Adams County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 657
  • 2005 (estimate) 681
  • 2010 Census 655
  • 2015 (estimate) 633
  • 2020 Census 680
  • 2025 (estimate) 708

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in New Haven (town), Adams County?

The median resident of New Haven (town), Adams County is 44.4 years old; 18.2% are under 18 and 16.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 74.6%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 19.2%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureNew Haven (town), Adams CountyAdams CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Median age44.4±0.455.740.2−7.5
Under 18 years18.2%±5.6 pts13.5%21.4%–
65 years and over16.8%±4.3 pts32.2%18.5%–
Male58.5%±5.1 pts54.4%50.1%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6.0%±3.3 pts4.4%8.0%–
White alone, not Hispanic74.6%±10.0 pts87.6%78.6%−22.9 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.6 pts2.0%5.9%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.6 pts0.6%2.9%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.4 pts0.5%0.5%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.6 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic19.2%±9.5 pts4.3%3.7%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.6 pts0.5%0.3%–
Born outside the United States0.0%±2.6 pts3.3%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)1.9%±1.9 pts4.2%9.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)5.7%±3.0 pts10.3%6.2%–
With a disability15.6%±4.1 pts21.7%12.3%–
No health insurance coverage1.5%±1.1 pts4.6%5.2%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)93.2%±3.4 pts89.4%93.6%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)13.7%±4.9 pts17.5%33.4%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)2.9%±1.5 pts4.3%11.4%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier96.6%±2.0 pts88.5%88.2%–
Moved from another state in the past year1.8%±1.2 pts2.0%2.0%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in New Haven (town), Adams County earn?

Half of New Haven (town), Adams County's 269 households earn less than $68,897 a year (±$7,097), against $59,442 in Adams County and $77,485 in Wisconsin. In 2015-2019 it was $59,227 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureNew Haven (town), Adams CountyAdams CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$68,897±$7,097$59,442$77,485no clear change
Mean household income$79,521±$8,444$76,078$101,466–
Per capita income$43,928±$7,413$35,863$43,373no clear change
People below the poverty line6.6%±5.2 pts14.1%10.6%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line15.5%±18.1 pts19.3%12.8%–
Households receiving SNAP14.1%±7.7 pts14.6%11.1%–
Households with a computer92.2%±5.1 pts91.2%94.7%–
Households with a broadband subscription85.9%±6.7 pts84.2%90.3%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in New Haven (town), Adams County?

Owners occupy 94.8% of New Haven (town), Adams County's occupied homes and renters 5.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $207,700 by its owner (±$26,218). The median renter pays $1,208 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureNew Haven (town), Adams CountyAdams CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$207,700±$26,218$200,800$266,500no clear change
Median gross rent$1,208±$426$828$1,087–
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent57.1%±52.5 pts29.1%35.0%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,398±$144$1,361$1,689–
Owner-occupied homes94.8%±3.4 pts86.2%67.8%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes5.2%±3.4 pts13.8%32.2%–
Housing units412±5817,0082,778,572no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±8.4 pts1.6%0.5%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±65.9 pts6.8%4.5%–
Single-family detached homes82.5%±7.1 pts74.5%66.2%–
Mobile homes13.8%±6.2 pts18.1%3.1%–
Built 2020 or later5.8%±4.3 pts1.6%1.4%–
Built 2010 to 20196.3%±3.6 pts5.3%7.1%–
Built 1939 or earlier22.3%±6.6 pts6.2%17.8%–
Households with no vehicle0.4%±1.1 pts4.2%6.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in New Haven (town), Adams County work and get to work?

85.7% of New Haven (town), Adams County's workers drive alone and 7.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureNew Haven (town), Adams CountyAdams CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)66.0%±5.5 pts47.6%65.3%–
Unemployment rate0.0%±4.7 pts4.5%3.2%–
Drove alone to work85.7%±5.8 pts78.7%74.4%–
Carpooled5.5%±2.8 pts8.9%7.3%–
Public transportation0.0%±4.8 pts0.2%1.1%–
Walked0.4%±0.9 pts1.2%2.6%–
Worked from home7.5%±4.1 pts9.8%13.1%–
Mean travel time to work29.9 min±4.530.7 min22.2 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in New Haven (town), Adams County?

No census tract lies mostly in New Haven (town), Adams County; 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in New Haven (town), Adams County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in New Haven (town), Adams County
Tract 9507Adams County3,580 $72,986 $230,10019%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in New Haven (town), Adams County) · Census block assignment files

How does New Haven (town), Adams County compare with other places in Wisconsin?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, New Haven (town), Adams County is the 8,963rd-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 785th-most populous of 1,239 in Wisconsin.

New Haven (town), Adams County is not ranked by income or the other survey measures: those rankings include places of 1,000 or more residents (2020 Census) with a reliable estimate.

New Haven (town), Adams County's rank in Wisconsin (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate785th1,239

New Haven (town), Adams County's figures with every place in Wisconsin (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for New Haven (town), Adams County?

19 of the 57 figures for New Haven (town), Adams County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for New Haven (town), Adams County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.