What kinds of homes are in Algoma, WI?

Name: Types of homes in Algoma, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Algoma, WI has 1,597 (±122) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 650 homes per square mile of land.

69.9% are detached single-family houses.

9.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,597 (±122)
Detached houses: 69.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.5%
5+ unit buildings: 10.4%

Homes in Algoma by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Algoma	Kewaunee County	Wisconsin	United States
Single-family, detached	69.9% (±6.3 points)	82.6%	66.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.0% (±4.4 points)	2.0%	4.3%	6.2%
2 units	6.7% (±4.2 points)	4.5%	5.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.8% (±1.9 points)	1.3%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.3% (±2.4 points)	3.2%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	6.2% (±3.8 points)	1.9%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.9% (±1.2 points)	0.4%	8.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.3% (±3.6 points)	3.9%	3.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%

In Algoma, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Kewaunee County (5.5%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (17.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Algoma

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Algoma
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Algoma	—	10.4% (±4.7 points)	—
Town of Ahnapee	2.0 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Lower
Town of Pierce	5.3 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Forestville	6.1 mi	6.9% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Lincoln (Kewaunee County)	6.5 mi	0.0% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Forestville	7.5 mi	0.0% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Town of Casco	7.8 mi	0.7% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Casco	9.2 mi	5.9% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Brussels	10 mi	0.0% (±8.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Ahnapee, WI (0.0%), Town of Pierce, WI (0.0%), Town of Forestville, WI (0.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Kewaunee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Kewaunee	13.9% (±6.9 points)
2	Algoma	10.4% (±4.7 points)
3	Luxemburg	8.3% (±4.1 points)
4	Casco	5.9% (±11.3 points)
5	Town of Red River	3.3% (±5.7 points)
6	Town of Casco	0.7% (±7.6 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Ahnapee	0.0% (±8.5 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Carlton	0.0% (±7.4 points)

Showing 8 of 14 places in Kewaunee County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Algoma

How many homes are in Algoma?

Algoma, WI has an estimated 1,597 (±122) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Algoma houses or apartments?

69.9% are detached houses and 5.0% attached houses, while 19.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Algoma?

9.5% of homes in Algoma are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Algoma city, Wisconsin

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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