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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 Neillsville, WI compare?
| Figure | Neillsville, WI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,367 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,384 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 868 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.4 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.0 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 14.5% |
| Measure | Neillsville, WI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,230±269 |
| Median age | 44.0±3.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.0%±2.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 93.1%±3.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.0%±0.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.9%±0.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 14.4%±3.4 pts |
| Median household income | $60,179±$11,133 |
| Per capita income | $32,525±$3,155 |
| People below the poverty line | 15.1%±5.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1%±2.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $117,700±$13,469 |
| Median gross rent | $729±$73 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 28.3%±11.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 73.9%±6.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.8%±4.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 6.4%±3.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 78.5%±6.5 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±2.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 17.5 min±3.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.0%±4.1 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