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WI Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Marshfield Unified School District

Marshfield, WI 54449 • Wood County • 8 Operating Schools
(715) 387-1101
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
27,724
4,416 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$66,565
Overall Poverty Rate
9.41%
2,579 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.63%
409 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WI Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.1% (339 / 4,187 kids) 8.1% 2020 339 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.02% (432 / 4,312 kids) 10.02% 2021 432 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.04% (383 / 4,237 kids) 9.04% 2022 383 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.83% (378 / 4,280 kids) 8.83% 2023 378 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.63% (409 / 4,247 kids) 9.63% 2024 409 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,187 339 8.10% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 4,312 432 10.02% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 4,237 383 9.04% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 4,280 378 8.83% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 4,247 409 9.63% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $191,500
Median Gross Rent $813/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,493
Renter-Occupied 3,743
Owner-Occupied: 8,493 (69.4%) Renter-Occupied: 3,743 (30.6%)
Occupied 12,236

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 8,493 (69.4%)
Renter-Occupied 3,743 (30.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 12,236 households
538 (4.4%)
< $10k
489 (4%)
$10k-$14k
418 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
400 (3.3%)
$20k-$24k
630 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
593 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
480 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
441 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
401 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
1,187 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
1,464 (12%)
$60k-$74k
1,719 (14%)
$75k-$99k
1,135 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
692 (5.7%)
$125k-$149k
786 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
863 (7.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
538 (4.4%)
$10k-$14k
489 (4%)
$15k-$19k
418 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
400 (3.3%)
$25k-$29k
630 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
593 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
480 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
441 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
401 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
1,187 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,464 (12%)
$75k-$99k
1,719 (14%)
$100k-$124k
1,135 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
692 (5.7%)
$150k-$199k
786 (6.4%)
$200k+
863 (7.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,989 students
374 (9.4%)
1st
185 (4.6%)
2nd
286 (7.2%)
3rd
356 (8.9%)
4th
206 (5.2%)
5th
258 (6.5%)
6th
382 (9.6%)
7th
358 (9%)
8th
338 (8.5%)
9th
399 (10%)
10th
289 (7.2%)
11th
558 (14%)
12th
1st Grade
374 (9.4%)
2nd Grade
185 (4.6%)
3rd Grade
286 (7.2%)
4th Grade
356 (8.9%)
5th Grade
206 (5.2%)
6th Grade
258 (6.5%)
7th Grade
382 (9.6%)
8th Grade
358 (9%)
9th Grade
338 (8.5%)
10th Grade
399 (10%)
11th Grade
289 (7.2%)
12th Grade
558 (14%)