Elroy, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,590 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,590 (10 farm, 1,580 nonfarm))

Elroy, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 707 (649 occupied: 411 owner occupied, 238 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	37%
State:	32%

Housing density: 369 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $60,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $296

Median gross rent in Elroy, WI in 2000: $444

Housing units in Elroy with a mortgage: 166 (37 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 199

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,506

In family households: 1,245 (316 male householders, 87 female householders)
314 spouses, 459 children (428 natural, 16 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 7 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 261 (97 male householders (78 living alone)), 126 female householders (114 living alone)), 38 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 84 (79 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 184 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 192 1-person, 28 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

282 married couples with children.
100 single-parent households (25 men, 75 women).

97.6% of residents of Elroy speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 6 (0.4%)
(33.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Elroy, Wisconsin:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 5
4 rooms: 25
5 rooms: 79
6 rooms: 124
7 rooms: 84
8 rooms: 55
9 or more rooms: 39

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elroy, Wisconsin:

1 room: 3
2 rooms: 17
3 rooms: 45
4 rooms: 53
5 rooms: 33
6 rooms: 50
7 rooms: 24
8 rooms: 5
9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 24
1995 to 1998: 9
1990 to 1994: 12
1980 to 1989: 57
1970 to 1979: 73
1960 to 1969: 55
1950 to 1959: 73
1940 to 1949: 74
1939 or earlier: 330

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Elroy:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 5
2 bedrooms: 90
3 bedrooms: 211
4 bedrooms: 91
5 or more bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elroy:

no bedroom: 3
1 bedroom: 73
2 bedrooms: 80
3 bedrooms: 50
4 bedrooms: 24
5 or more bedrooms: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Elroy in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 19
1 vehicle: 130
2 vehicles: 208
3 vehicles: 39
4 vehicles: 13
5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Elroy in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 36
1 vehicle: 109
2 vehicles: 73
3 vehicles: 11
4 vehicles: 9
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Elroy, WI:

Less than $10,000: 4
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 8
$20,000 to $24,999: 11
$25,000 to $29,999: 15
$30,000 to $34,999: 10
$35,000 to $39,999: 20
$40,000 to $49,999: 55
$50,000 to $59,999: 69
$60,000 to $69,999: 56
$70,000 to $79,999: 40
$80,000 to $89,999: 21
$90,000 to $99,999: 20
$100,000 to $124,999: 22
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $174,999: 2
$175,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 2
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Elroy:

Less than $100: 5
$100 to $149: 6
$150 to $199: 18
$200 to $249: 14
$250 to $299: 29
$300 to $349: 32
$350 to $399: 55
$400 to $449: 24
$450 to $499: 7
$500 to $549: 20
$550 to $599: 2
$600 to $649: 5
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 1
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 13

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 2
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 2
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 2

Elroy, WI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.0%
Number of people working at home: 14 (2.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 108
5 to 9 minutes: 164
10 to 14 minutes: 93
15 to 19 minutes: 100
20 to 24 minutes: 87
25 to 29 minutes: 23
30 to 34 minutes: 51
35 to 39 minutes: 15
40 to 44 minutes: 21
45 to 59 minutes: 28
60 to 89 minutes: 4
90 or more minutes: 7

Elroy mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 535 (75%)
Carpooled: 68 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
Bicycle: 3 (0%)
Walked: 88 (12%)
Other means: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 14 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 91
$10,000 to $14,999: 42
$15,000 to $19,999: 44
$20,000 to $24,999: 58
$25,000 to $29,999: 49
$30,000 to $34,999: 48
$35,000 to $39,999: 34
$40,000 to $44,999: 47
$45,000 to $49,999: 38
$50,000 to $59,999: 67
$60,000 to $74,999: 54
$75,000 to $99,999: 38
$100,000 to $124,999: 4
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $199,999: 1
$200,000 or more: 1

First ancestries reported:

German: 547
Norwegian: 149
Irish: 105
United States or American: 88
English: 79
Other groups: 53
Czech: 37
Danish: 20
Italian: 17
Polish: 17
French (except Basque): 13
Czechoslovakian: 12
Scotch-Irish: 11
Swedish: 11
Dutch: 7
European: 6
Celtic: 6
Ukrainian: 5
Lithuanian: 4
Belgian: 4
French Canadian: 4
Pennsylvania German: 3
Swiss: 3
Austrian: 2
Finnish: 2
Scottish: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Korea (67%)
Yugoslavia (33%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1279
Northeast: 17
Midwest: 192
South: 31
West: 60

56% of Elroy residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Wisconsin.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 22
9th grade: 10
10th grade: 22
11th grade: 19
12th grade, no diploma: 6
High school graduate (or equivalency): 231
Less than 1 year of college: 31
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 47
Associate degree: 33
Bachelor's degree: 42
Master's degree: 7
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 1
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 21
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 30
11th grade: 14
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 227
Less than 1 year of college: 37
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 72
Associate degree: 42
Bachelor's degree: 51
Master's degree: 29
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 9.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.3%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $31,859
Two or more races householders: $43,750
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $18,750

Elroy household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Elroy household income for two or more races householders

Elroy household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Elroy marital status for males

Elroy marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $58,300

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 499
One, attached: 6
Two: 76
3 or 4: 46
5 to 9: 35
10 to 19: 23
Mobile homes: 22

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,200

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Elroy:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (73%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
Wood (4%)
Electricity (3%)
Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (66%)
Electricity (22%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
Other fuel (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	3.8%
Wisconsin:	16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12

Here:	12.9%
Wisconsin:	9.1%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 3

Here:	6.1%
Wisconsin:	18.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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