City

Algoma, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Kewaunee County  ·  Wisconsin

👥5,178Population
💰$65,772Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂46.4Median Age
🏠$174,800Median Home Value▼ 37% below avg
🎓35.5%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊2.0%Unemployment▼ 59% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.6%Hispanic: 3.9%Black: 0.7%Asian: 0.2%Other: 3.1%Race
White90.6%
Hispanic3.9%
Black0.7%
Asian0.2%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
20%
45–64
27%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty13.8% ▲ 38% above avg
College Grads35.5% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment2.0% ▼ 59% below avg
No HS Diploma30 (0.9%)
HS Graduate1,452 (41.3%)
Some College355 (10.1%)
Associates430 (12.2%)
Bachelors567 (16.1%)
Graduate Degree682 (19.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 41.3%Some College: 10.1%Associates: 12.2%Bachelors: 16.1%Graduate: 19.4%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad41.3%
Some College10.1%
Associates12.2%
Bachelors16.1%
Graduate19.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.4%Renter: 15.6%Tenure
Owner84.4%
Renter15.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,772 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$174,800 ▼ 37% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$823/mo
Total Housing Units2,603
Vacant Units424

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
39%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
57%
About Algoma, WI

Algoma is a city in Wisconsin, located in Kewaunee County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,178 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.4 years.

Economically, Algoma is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,772 is near the national average. Approximately 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Algoma is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $174,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $823 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Algoma is moderately educated. 35.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (90.63%).

Algoma, WI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Algoma
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54201 5,178 $65,772 $174,800 $823 2.0% 35.5% 84.4%