Pierce County, WI
Living in Pierce County
Bikeability24
Walkability55
Commute45
Public Transit22
Affordability55
Public Safety87
Airports42
Hospitals98
Colleges80
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools42
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
42kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate32%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$72kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$209kMedian Home Value+$8.5k (2010–19)
22%Built 2000 or Later
$732Median Monthly Rent+$116 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas28%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas44%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Pierce County
United States45
Wisconsin35
Property Crime in Pierce County
United States48
Wisconsin37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 19 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 32 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 5 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pierce County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding32
Tornado19
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Pierce County, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Pierce County, WI
St Francis School
3 miles, W
Heartland Montessori School
12 miles, NW
St Johns Lutheran School
12 miles, SW
Ave Maria Academy
13 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Pierce County, WI
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
13 miles, NW
University of Wisconsin-Stout
27 miles, NE
Metropolitan State University
36 miles, NW
Concordia University-Saint Paul
39 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Pierce County, WI
River Falls Area Hospital
13 miles, NW
Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing
14 miles, SW
Western Wisconsin Health
15 miles, N
Mayo Clinic Health System-Lake City
20 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Pierce County, WI
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
47 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
57 miles, S
La Crosse Regional Airport
82 miles, SE