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Superior, Wisconsin

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StatisticSuperiorWisconsinUnited States
Total Population26,6775,914,872334,922,499
Median Household Income$64,216$77,485$80,734
Median Age39.140.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.1%33.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$180,400$266,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$900$1,087$1,413
Poverty Rate13.3%10.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.2%3.2%5.2%
Foreign Born2.4%5.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate60.6%67.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time16.122.226.4
Worked from Home8.7%13.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households36.1%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Superior, Wisconsin

Age in Superior, Wisconsin

StatisticSuperiorWisconsinUnited States
Median Age39.140.238.9
Under 18 %19.0%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.3%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.7%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.7%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.5%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.9%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Superior, Wisconsin

StatisticSuperiorWisconsinUnited States
Households11,9562,479,480129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.32.5
Family Households48.7%60.5%64.2%
Households with Children22.4%26.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.6%13.7%17.3%
People Living Alone40.7%31.5%28.7%
Never Married38.4%33.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Superior, Wisconsin

StatisticSuperiorWisconsinUnited States
Per Capita Income$37,690$43,373$44,673
Households Under $25,00019.3%13.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.7%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.4%19.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.8%9.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.3%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty28.3%25.1%28.2%
SNAP Households16.1%11.1%n/a

Housing in Superior, Wisconsin

StatisticSuperiorWisconsinUnited States
Housing Units12,7762,778,572143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes62.3%66.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units20.0%17.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.4%10.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,957.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied39.4%32.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.6%27.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,645$3,792n/a

Education in Superior, Wisconsin

StatisticSuperiorWisconsinUnited States
Less than High School6.5%6.4%10.4%
High School Graduate29.5%29.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree35.0%30.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.7%22.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.3%11.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Superior, Wisconsin

StatisticSuperiorWisconsinUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.6%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.7%74.4%68.8%
Public Transit1.4%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work4.8%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes51.7%34.4%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.5%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car11.4%6.4%n/a

Origins and language in Superior, Wisconsin

StatisticSuperiorWisconsinUnited States
Born in State of Residence37.0%70.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.2%2.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.2%2.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.4%91.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.9%4.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.3%7.2%16.7%

Cities near Superior

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.