Pierce County, WI

County

Cities in Pierce County

Neighborhoods in Pierce County

Neighborhood

Pierce, WI

Cedar-St. Croix / Saint Croix Riviera

East Ellsworth / Crossing Meadows

Pucketville / North Red Wing

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Pierce

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

33.5%

Households with Children

27.4%

School Enrollment K-12

4,148

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.0%
School Age (5-17): 15.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 25.4%
Working Age (35-54): 23.5%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 14.0%
Seniors (65+): 16.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 3.7%
High School / GED: 28.9%
Some College or Associate's: 33.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 33.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 20.4%
Single Parents: 7.0%
Couples & Adults: 38.7%
Living Alone: 34.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 91.3%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.0%
Asian: 1.1%
Black or African American: 0.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 44.3%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 55.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 38.1%
Born in Other U.S. State: 58.8%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.8%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 96.9%
Spanish: 1.6%
European & Indo-European: 0.7%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.8%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.5%
Elementary (1-4): 4.2%
Middle School (5-8): 4.7%
High School (9-12): 5.0%
College / Graduate: 11.2%
Not Enrolled: 72.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources