What is the median household income in the Town of Alden, WI?
The median household income in the Town of Alden, WI is $94,878 (±$9,214) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
In the Town of Alden, the median household income went from $80,703 in 2015–2019 to $94,878 in 2020–2024 (+17.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $94,878 (±$9,214)
Income in the Town of Alden against Polk County, its state and the nation
| Town of Alden | Polk County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $94,878 (±$9,214) | $77,219 (±$2,446) | $77,485 (±$455) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $47,788 (±$3,443) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $95,833 (±$8,443) | $85,668 (±$2,613) | $95,874 (±$462) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | — | $957 (±$45) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In the Town of Alden, median household income is higher than in Polk County ($77,219).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin ($77,485).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Polk County, the Town of Alden ranks 8 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 418 of 1,844.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $80,703 (±$7,902) | $94,878 (±$9,214) | +17.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $229,100 (±$9,717) | $371,000 (±$25,075) | +61.9% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near the Town of Alden
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Alden | — | $94,878 (±$9,214) | — |
| Star Prairie | 4.0 mi | $77,188 (±$16,464) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Stanton (St. Croix County) | 6.2 mi | $95,000 (±$26,379) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Garfield (Polk County) | 6.7 mi | $98,889 (±$9,178) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Star Prairie | 7.3 mi | $101,518 (±$37,894) | Not measurably different |
| Deer Park | 7.3 mi | $66,875 (±$21,373) | Lower |
| Amery | 7.9 mi | $59,219 (±$13,319) | Lower |
| Town of Osceola (Polk County) | 8.2 mi | $92,250 (±$17,344) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Farmington (Polk County) | 8.6 mi | $115,172 (±$18,050) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Deer Park, WI ($66,875), Amery, WI ($59,219).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Farmington (Polk County), WI ($115,172).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Polk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Town of Black Brook | $102,963 (±$10,254) |
| 3 | Town of Garfield (Polk County) | $98,889 (±$9,178) |
| 4 | Town of Johnstown (Polk County) | $98,750 (±$17,576) |
| 5 | Town of Bone Lake | $97,250 (±$19,479) |
| 6 | Town of Clear Lake | $96,500 (±$14,719) |
| 7 | Town of Lincoln (Polk County) | $95,826 (±$5,641) |
| 8 | Town of Alden | $94,878 (±$9,214) |
| 9 | Town of Osceola (Polk County) | $92,250 (±$17,344) |
| 10 | Town of Balsam Lake | $89,167 (±$13,631) |
| 11 | Town of Eureka | $87,642 (±$14,866) |
| 12 | Town of Clam Falls | $86,250 (±$13,736) |
| 13 | Town of Laketown | $83,030 (±$3,897) |
| 14 | Town of St. Croix Falls | $81,818 (±$18,359) |
Showing 13 of 35 places in Polk County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Town of Alden
What is the median household income in the Town of Alden?
The median household income in the Town of Alden is $94,878 (±$9,214) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have incomes in the Town of Alden kept up with inflation?
In the Town of Alden, the median household income went from $80,703 in 2015–2019 to $94,878 in 2020–2024 (+17.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alden town, Polk County, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alden town, Polk County, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alden town, Polk County, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Alden town, Polk County, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Alden town, Polk County, Wisconsin
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Alden town, Polk County, Wisconsin
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Alden town, Polk County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:00950, in state:55 county:095).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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