Whiting, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Portage County County

4.3 /5.0

A Great

1,496 Population 827/sq mi density

$72,257 Median Income $44,458 per capita

$206,300 Home Value $308,787 Zillow

$1,017 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent

44°F Avg Temperature

Overall

4.3 / 5.0

Strong

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$72,257 median income, 2.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$206,300 home value, $1,017/mo rent

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

1,496

Census 2023

Population Density

827

per square mile

Land Area

2.2

square miles (5.6 km²)

Median Age

45.2 yrs

16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.5%

Male

46.5%

Female

54%

47%

Race & Ethnicity

White	84.5% US: 61.6%
Black	4.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	1.3% US: 18.7%
Asian	7% US: 5.9%
Other	2.7%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

84.5%

Black

4.5%

Hispanic

1.3%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	89.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish	11.3% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

89.3%

Spanish

11.3%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

6.6%

Veterans

13.7%

128% above US avg (6%)

Disability

12.2%

6% below US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

96.3%

5% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

3.7%

57% below US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.417

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	1,496
Population Year	2023
Population Density	827 / sq mi
Land Area	2.2 sq mi
Median Age	45.2 years

Gender

Male	53.5%
Female	46.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White	84.5%
Black or African American	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%
Asian	7.0%

Language

English Only	89.3%
Spanish	11.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	6.6%
Veterans	13.7%
Disability	12.2%
Health Insurance	96.3%
Uninsured	3.7%
Broadband Access	88.8%
Gini Coefficient	0.417

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent