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Town of Summit, Juneau County, Wisconsin

Summit (town), Juneau County, town, in Juneau County, Wisconsin. Summit (town), Juneau County had 676 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 1.8% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 666 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 710 (±106). GEOID 5505778300.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

676

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 666 · ACS 2020-2024: 710 ±106

Median household income

$86,250

±$10,095 (90% margin)
Wisconsin: $77,485

Median home value

$291,300

±$30,302 (90% margin)
Wisconsin: $266,500

Median gross rent

$900

±$263 (90% margin)
Wisconsin: $1,087

Where is Summit (town), Juneau County and what county is it in?

Summit (town), Juneau County is a town in Juneau County, Wisconsin. It covers 36.9 square miles of land, 18 residents per square mile in 2020.

Summit (town), Juneau County (marked with a dot) in Juneau 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 Summit (town), Juneau County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 676 people lived in Summit (town), Juneau County on July 1, 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, in line with Wisconsin (+1.3%). The 2020 Census counted 666 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 710 (±106).

  • July 2020→2021 +4 (671)
  • 2021→2022 +5 (676)
  • 2022→2023 −5 (671)
  • 2023→2024 +5 (676)
  • 2024→2025 +0 (676)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureSummit (town), Juneau CountyJuneau CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Total population710±10626,6895,914,872no clear change
Households261±3710,9552,479,480−76
Average household size2.72±0.322.272.33no clear change
Housing units310±4114,7672,778,572−83

Summit (town), Juneau County's population since 2000

From 623 in 2000 to 676 in 2025: up 8.5%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Summit (town), Juneau 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 623
  • 2005 (estimate) 651
  • 2010 Census 646
  • 2015 (estimate) 633
  • 2020 Census 666
  • 2025 (estimate) 676

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 Summit (town), Juneau County?

The median resident of Summit (town), Juneau County is 42.9 years old; 30.7% are under 18 and 17.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 97.5%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 1.7%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureSummit (town), Juneau CountyJuneau CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Median age42.9±2.845.840.2no clear change
Under 18 years30.7%±5.5 pts19.3%21.4%–
65 years and over17.3%±4.9 pts21.8%18.5%–
Male53.5%±3.4 pts53.9%50.1%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.3%±0.6 pts3.0%8.0%–
White alone, not Hispanic97.5%±1.8 pts87.4%78.6%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±3.1 pts2.3%5.9%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±3.1 pts0.6%2.9%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.1%±0.3 pts0.6%0.5%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±3.1 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.7%±1.7 pts5.9%3.7%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.4%±0.7 pts0.3%0.3%–
Born outside the United States0.6%±0.8 pts2.3%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)1.1%±0.9 pts3.4%9.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)7.3%±2.5 pts9.2%6.2%–
With a disability9.6%±4.6 pts17.1%12.3%–
No health insurance coverage6.2%±2.8 pts5.4%5.2%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)92.9%±3.0 pts90.3%93.6%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)11.5%±3.4 pts16.9%33.4%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)0.9%±0.9 pts5.3%11.4%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier96.9%±2.2 pts90.1%88.2%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.0%±3.1 pts1.3%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 Summit (town), Juneau County earn?

Half of Summit (town), Juneau County's 261 households earn less than $86,250 a year (±$10,095), against $67,270 in Juneau County and $77,485 in Wisconsin. In 2015-2019 it was $89,481 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureSummit (town), Juneau CountyJuneau CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$86,250±$10,095$67,270$77,485no clear change
Mean household income$93,658±$9,270$80,141$101,466–
Per capita income$34,090±$4,433$33,746$43,373no clear change
People below the poverty line17.3%±9.4 pts13.0%10.6%+12.1 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line28.9%±17.8 pts12.3%12.8%–
Households receiving SNAP11.1%±6.9 pts14.9%11.1%–
Households with a computer94.6%±2.9 pts92.5%94.7%–
Households with a broadband subscription90.0%±5.7 pts83.9%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 Summit (town), Juneau County?

Owners occupy 89.7% of Summit (town), Juneau County's occupied homes and renters 10.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $291,300 by its owner (±$30,302). The median renter pays $900 a month including utilities, and 45.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureSummit (town), Juneau CountyJuneau CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$291,300±$30,302$177,700$266,500+$62,268
Median gross rent$900±$263$879$1,087no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent45.5%±25.0 pts26.9%35.0%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,697±$248$1,390$1,689–
Owner-occupied homes89.7%±4.5 pts78.1%67.8%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes10.3%±4.5 pts21.9%32.2%–
Housing units310±4114,7672,778,572−83
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±9.2 pts1.7%0.5%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±47.5 pts3.4%4.5%–
Single-family detached homes83.5%±7.8 pts69.9%66.2%–
Mobile homes10.0%±5.8 pts18.5%3.1%–
Built 2020 or later1.9%±2.0 pts1.2%1.4%–
Built 2010 to 20197.7%±3.7 pts8.0%7.1%–
Built 1939 or earlier28.7%±8.9 pts15.0%17.8%–
Households with no vehicle1.9%±1.9 pts4.3%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 many new homes is Summit (town), Juneau County building?

Builders took permits for 4 new housing units in Summit (town), Juneau County in 2025 (4 in single-family houses), 5.9 per 1,000 residents against 4.3 across Wisconsin.

  • 2019 1 units
  • 2020 4 units
  • 2021 4 units
  • 2022 5 units
  • 2023 2 units
  • 2024 4 units
  • 2025 4 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Summit (town), Juneau County work and get to work?

75.9% of Summit (town), Juneau County's workers drive alone and 10.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.4 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureSummit (town), Juneau CountyJuneau CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)68.4%±7.2 pts56.7%65.3%–
Unemployment rate0.3%±0.7 pts3.8%3.2%–
Drove alone to work75.9%±8.3 pts79.2%74.4%–
Carpooled9.4%±4.3 pts8.7%7.3%–
Public transportation0.0%±6.2 pts0.2%1.1%–
Walked2.3%±1.9 pts3.0%2.6%–
Worked from home10.8%±5.9 pts6.9%13.1%–
Mean travel time to work24.4 min±2.924.5 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 Summit (town), Juneau County?

No census tract lies mostly in Summit (town), Juneau County; 2 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Summit (town), Juneau County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Summit (town), Juneau County
Tract 1007Juneau County3,954 $71,000 $225,30013%
Tract 1006Juneau County3,408 $65,313 $163,10010%

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 Summit (town), Juneau County) · Census block assignment files

How does Summit (town), Juneau County compare with other places in Wisconsin?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Summit (town), Juneau County is the 9,121st-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 817th-most populous of 1,239 in Wisconsin.

Summit (town), Juneau 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.

Summit (town), Juneau 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 estimate817th1,239

Summit (town), Juneau 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 Summit (town), Juneau County?

18 of the 57 figures for Summit (town), Juneau 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 Summit (town), Juneau 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.