Dorchester, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Taylor County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
818
Population
588/sq mi density
$54,750
Median Income
$31,672 per capita
$142,000
Home Value
$218,883 Zillow
$821
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$54,750 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,000 home value, $821/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
818
Census 2023
Population Density
588
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.7 km²)
Median Age
33.4 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 14.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
14.5%
Asian
2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.9%
Spanish
8.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.0%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.3%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.3%
38% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 818 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 588 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.4% |
| Female | 47.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.5% |
| Asian | 2.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.9% |
| Spanish | 8.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.0% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 16.3% |
| Health Insurance | 94.7% |
| Uninsured | 5.3% |
| Broadband Access | 82.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.424 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |