City

Pickerel, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Langlade County  ·  Wisconsin

👥720Population
💰$50,875Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂63.5Median Age
🏠$232,300Median Home Value▼ 17% below avg
🎓39.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 68% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.9% Female 55.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.9%Hispanic: 0.3%Other: 0.1%Race
White98.9%
Hispanic0.3%
Other0.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
8%
18–24
3%
25–44
6%
45–64
37%
65+
27%

Key Indicators

Median Age63.5 yrs
Avg HH Size1.99
Below Poverty8.8% ▼ 13% below avg
College Grads39.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 68% below avg
HS Graduate219 (37.6%)
Some College62 (10.6%)
Associates72 (12.3%)
Bachelors138 (23.7%)
Graduate Degree92 (15.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 37.6%Some College: 10.6%Associates: 12.3%Bachelors: 23.7%Graduate: 15.8%Edu
HS Grad37.6%
Some College10.6%
Associates12.3%
Bachelors23.7%
Graduate15.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 97.2%Renter: 2.8%Tenure
Owner97.2%
Renter2.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
40%
$300k–$500k
23%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,875 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$232,300 ▼ 17% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units1,081
Vacant Units720

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
32%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
53%
About Pickerel, WI

Pickerel is a city in Wisconsin, located in Langlade County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 720 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 63.5 years.

Economically, Pickerel is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,875 is below the national average. Approximately 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Pickerel is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $232,300, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 97.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Pickerel is moderately educated. 39.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (98.89%).

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

ZIP Codes in Pickerel
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54465 720 $50,875 $232,300 1.6% 39.5% 97.2%