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Wood River, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $245,757 (it was $95,000 in 2000)
Wood River:

$245,757
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $134,725 - $408,184

Total population: 953 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 996 (103 farm, 893 nonfarm))

Houses: 557 (385 occupied: 311 owner occupied, 74 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

19%
State:

32%

Housing density: 16 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $106,758.

Median contract rent in 2022: $594 (lower quartile is $517, upper quartile is $749)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $574


Median gross rent in Wood River, WI in 2022: $826

Housing units in Wood River with a mortgage: 72 (17 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 57

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Wood River, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 15,318
  • In family households: 12,504 (3,024 male householders, 1,451 female householders)
    3,564 spouses, 3,516 children (3,161 natural, 125 adopted, 230 stepchildren), 241 grandchildren, 81 brothers or sisters, 135 parents, foster children, 81 other relatives, 372 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,814 (1,278 male householders (1,016 living alone)), 1,054 female householders (919 living alone)), 482 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 139 (114 institutionalized population)

2,317 married couples with children.
835 single-parent households (290 men, 545 women).

98.6% of residents of Wood River speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 8 (0.7%)
(87.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wood River, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wood River, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 251 bedroom
  • 732 bedrooms
  • 1183 bedrooms
  • 754 bedrooms
  • 205+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood River, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood River, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 141 bedroom
  • 182 bedrooms
  • 343 bedrooms
  • 84 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wood River in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wood River in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 4no vehicle
  • 691 vehicle
  • 1222 vehicles
  • 793 vehicles
  • 234 vehicles
  • 145+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wood River in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wood River in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 481 vehicle
  • 222 vehicles
  • 43 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wood River, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wood River, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 133 rooms
  • 344 rooms
  • 565 rooms
  • 686 rooms
  • 467 rooms
  • 498 rooms
  • 379+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood River, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood River, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 93 rooms
  • 144 rooms
  • 285 rooms
  • 96 rooms
  • 67 rooms
  • 28 rooms
  • 49+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Wood River, WI
  • Wood River, WI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Wood River, WI in 2022
  • 27,982Less than $10,000
  • 40,575$10,000 to $19,999
  • 46,859$20,000 to $29,999
  • 50,478$30,000 to $39,999
  • 54,537$40,000 to $49,999
  • 55,408$50,000 to $59,999
  • 73,066$60,000 to $74,999
  • 103,660$75,000 to $99,999
  • 88,801$100,000 to $124,999
  • 58,928$125,000 to $149,999
  • 63,706$150,000 to $199,999
  • 55,720$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.4%
Number of people working at home: 70 (12.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 26
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 71
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 129
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 71
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 48
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 16
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 28
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 4
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 2
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 33
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 15
  • 90 or more minutes: 33

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 379 (73.7%)
  • Carpooled: 71 (13.8%)
  • Walked: 22 (4.3%)
  • Other means: 4 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 38 (7.4%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wood River, Wisconsin
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wood River, Wisconsin
  • 01995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 4Before 1965
Ancestries in Wood River, WI

First ancestries reported:

  • Swedish: 290 (22.8%)
  • German: 272 (21.4%)
  • Norwegian: 220 (17.3%)
  • Other: 110 (8.6%)
  • Irish: 78 (6.1%)
  • English: 66 (5.2%)
  • French: 40 (3.1%)
  • Danish: 33 (2.6%)
  • Dutch: 28 (2.2%)
  • United States: 25 (2.0%)
  • Italian: 23 (1.8%)
  • Czech: 22 (1.7%)
  • Polish: 20 (1.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 11 (0.9%)
  • Greek: 8 (0.6%)
  • Scottish: 8 (0.6%)
  • French Canadian: 7 (0.5%)
  • Slovak: 6 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 3 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 2 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 2 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Wood River:

100.0% (4)
Wisconsin:

3.7% (7,189)

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

  • This state: 515
  • Other state: 471
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 394
  • South: 20
  • West: 55

60% of Wood River residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 17% lived in Wisconsin.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 11
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 12
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 146
  • Less than 1 year of college: 30
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 38
  • Associate degree: 21
  • Bachelor's degree: 44
  • Master's degree: 15
  • Professional school degree: 6
  • 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: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 15
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 5
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 6
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 142
  • Less than 1 year of college: 28
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 41
  • Associate degree: 25
  • Bachelor's degree: 30
  • Master's degree: 10
  • Professional school degree: 2
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Wood River marital status for males
Wood River marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 480
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 6
  • 3 or 4: 4
  • 5 to 9: 2
  • Mobile homes: 58

Median worth of mobile homes: $58,581

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Wood River
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wood River, WI
  • 56.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.7%Wood
  • 10.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.3%Electricity
  • 6.1%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wood River, WI
  • 54.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.2%Wood
  • 10.8%Electricity
  • 2.7%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

3.8%
Wisconsin:

16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Wisconsin:

9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

20.0%
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 Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability