Wisconsin · Census place 01000
Algoma city, WI
Quick answer
Algoma city has 3,219 residents, ranking #209 of 807 places in Wisconsin. Median household income is $62,269, the median home is worth $143,000 and median gross rent runs $812 a month.
- Population
- 3,219Algoma city residents
- Median household income
- $62,269Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $143,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $812Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 80.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Algoma city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Algoma city median would spend about 15.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.3% of residents and 80.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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