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Total population: 2,014 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,014 (8 farm, 2,006 nonfarm))

Westby, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 898 (836 occupied: 646 owner occupied, 190 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  23%
State:  32%

Housing density: 370 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $65,000


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $236


Median gross rent in Westby, WI in 2000: $343


Housing units in Westby with a mortgage: 262 (40 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 228






Household type by relationship

Households: 1,932
  • In family households: 1,603 (435 male householders, 115 female householders)
    463 spouses, 528 children (476 natural, 16 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 10 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 329 (104 male householders (84 living alone)), 181 female householders (170 living alone)), 44 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 82 (70 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 274 2-persons, 121 3-persons, 93 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 254 1-person, 25 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

366 married couples with children.
122 single-parent households (24 men, 98 women).

90.9% of residents of Westby speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
8.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 17 (0.8%)
(94.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.8
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.1
State:  4.1



Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Westby, Wisconsin:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 1
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 74
  • 5 rooms: 190
  • 6 rooms: 166
  • 7 rooms: 110
  • 8 rooms: 49
  • 9 or more rooms: 53


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westby, Wisconsin:
  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 22
  • 3 rooms: 41
  • 4 rooms: 47
  • 5 rooms: 38
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 13
  • 1995 to 1998: 54
  • 1990 to 1994: 37
  • 1980 to 1989: 113
  • 1970 to 1979: 146
  • 1960 to 1969: 84
  • 1950 to 1959: 103
  • 1940 to 1949: 70
  • 1939 or earlier: 278


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Westby:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 188
  • 3 bedrooms: 342
  • 4 bedrooms: 107
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westby:
  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 75
  • 2 bedrooms: 65
  • 3 bedrooms: 36
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2


Cars and other vehicles available in Westby in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 21
  • 1 vehicle: 196
  • 2 vehicles: 329
  • 3 vehicles: 91
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2


Cars and other vehicles available in Westby in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 34
  • 1 vehicle: 101
  • 2 vehicles: 48
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Westby, WI house values


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

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 2
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 6
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 10
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 9
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 50
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 65
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 95
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 64
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 61
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 44
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 49
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 26
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 2
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 3
  • $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
 


Westby rent paid by renters graph
Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Westby:

  • Less than $100: 8
  • $100 to $149: 18
  • $150 to $199: 21
  • $200 to $249: 24
  • $250 to $299: 23
  • $300 to $349: 31
  • $350 to $399: 21
  • $400 to $449: 5
  • $450 to $499: 14
  • $500 to $549: 4
  • $550 to $599: 0
  • $600 to $649: 0
  • $650 to $699: 0
  • $700 to $749: 0
  • $750 to $799: 0
  • $800 to $899: 2
  • $900 to $999: 0
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 0
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 0
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 2
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 14
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 4
  • 1980 to 1984: 5
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 8

Westby, WI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.0%
Number of people working at home: 31 (3.3% of all workers)


Westby travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 126
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 235
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 91
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 129
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 21
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 24
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 86
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 33
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 52
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 87
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 13
  • 90 or more minutes: 15
 


Westby mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 722 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 98 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (0%)
  • Walked: 71 (8%)
  • Other means: 13 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 31 (3%)
 


Westby, WI household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 94
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 51
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 68
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 94
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 74
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 80
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 46
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 46
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 48
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 89
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 78
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 36
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 18
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 2
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 8
  • $200,000 or more: 3
 


First ancestries reported:

  • Norwegian: 1124
  • German: 288
  • English: 105
  • Irish: 83
  • Italian: 52
  • Other groups: 23
  • United States or American: 21
  • Scotch-Irish: 17
  • Swedish: 17
  • French (except Basque): 16
  • Polish: 16
  • Czech: 13
  • Dutch: 12
  • Scandinavian: 11
  • French Canadian: 10
  • Finnish: 8
  • Danish: 7
  • Scottish: 6
  • Slovak: 5
  • Welsh: 5
  • Slavic: 4
  • Hungarian: 3
  • European: 3
  • Canadian: 2
  • Czechoslovakian: 2
  • Romanian: 2
  • British: 1
  • Swiss: 1


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Korea (41%)
  • United Kingdom (18%)
  • France (12%)
  • Romania (12%)
  • Japan (12%)

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

  • This state: 1694
  • Northeast: 17
  • Midwest: 238
  • South: 12
  • West: 32

60% of Westby residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Wisconsin.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 11
  • 7th and 8th grade: 55
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 23
  • 11th grade: 24
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 17
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 214
  • Less than 1 year of college: 39
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 39
  • Associate degree: 62
  • Bachelor's degree: 71
  • Master's degree: 29
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 67
  • 9th grade: 5
  • 10th grade: 30
  • 11th grade: 14
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 8
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 259
  • Less than 1 year of college: 56
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 103
  • Associate degree: 97
  • Bachelor's degree: 104
  • Master's degree: 37
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Females



Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.8%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Median household income in 1999 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $32,436
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $18,750

Westby household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Westby household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Westby marital status for males

Westby marital status for females


Median house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $70,800
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $112,500

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 612
  • One, attached: 16
  • Two: 50
  • 3 or 4: 21
  • 5 to 9: 10
  • 10 to 19: 30
  • 20 to 49: 26
  • Mobile homes: 133

Median worth of mobile homes: $23,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Westby:

  


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:  3.6%
Wisconsin:  16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:  1.6%
Wisconsin:  9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:  14.9%
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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