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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Jacobs, WI compare?
| Figure | Jacobs, WI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 660 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 648 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 13 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 6.1 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 1.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 12.7% |
| Measure | Jacobs, WI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 423±73 |
| Median age | 57.3±4.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.1%±8.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 85.1%±9.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.8%±4.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.2%±1.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 5.0%±4.2 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.9%±7.2 pts |
| Median household income | $55,625±$9,424 |
| Per capita income | $30,626±$3,802 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.4%±6.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7%±2.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $99,100±$16,701 |
| Median gross rent | $588±$23 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 37.5%±27.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 84.2%±7.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.4%±0.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 11.9%±7.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 76.3%±9.9 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±10.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.2 min±3.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.2%±2.6 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov