City

Argonne, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Forest County  ·  Wisconsin

👥1,375Population
💰$64,405Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂53.1Median Age
🏠$154,300Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓25.8%College Grads▼ 33% below avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 27% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.6% Female 42.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.1%Hispanic: 1%Black: 0.4%Other: 3.2%Race
White91.1%
Hispanic1.0%
Black0.4%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
11%
18–24
6%
25–44
18%
45–64
30%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty4.2% ▼ 59% below avg
College Grads25.8% ▼ 33% below avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 27% below avg
No HS Diploma6 (0.6%)
HS Graduate397 (40.3%)
Some College156 (15.8%)
Associates172 (17.5%)
Bachelors123 (12.5%)
Graduate Degree131 (13.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 40.3%Some College: 15.8%Associates: 17.5%Bachelors: 12.5%Graduate: 13.3%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad40.3%
Some College15.8%
Associates17.5%
Bachelors12.5%
Graduate13.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92%Renter: 8%Tenure
Owner92.0%
Renter8.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,405 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$154,300 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$675/mo
Total Housing Units1,483
Vacant Units885

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
34%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
58%
About Argonne, WI

Argonne is a city in Wisconsin, located in Forest County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,375 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53.1 years.

Economically, Argonne is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,405 is below the national average. Approximately 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Argonne is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $154,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $675 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Argonne is moderately educated. 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.05%).

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

ZIP Codes in Argonne
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54511 1,375 $64,405 $154,300 $675 3.6% 25.8% 92.0%