Wisconsin · Census place 77875
Sturgeon Bay city, WI
Quick answer
Sturgeon Bay city has 9,702 residents, ranking #99 of 807 places in Wisconsin. Median household income is $56,882, the median home is worth $217,600 and median gross rent runs $1,011 a month.
- Population
- 9,702Sturgeon Bay city residents
- Median household income
- $56,882Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $217,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,011Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Sturgeon Bay city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Sturgeon Bay city median would spend about 21.3% 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 3.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.1% of residents and 64.1% 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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