Population 8,528 · Census ACS 2020–24
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Population and households in Mosinee
Household size in Mosinee
| Period | Mosinee | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 2.51 | 2.45 | 2.68 |
| 2010–14 | 2.55 | 2.47 | 2.73 |
| 2015–19 | 2.39 | 2.43 | 2.71 |
| 2020–24 | 2.32 | 2.40 | 2.65 |
| Change | −0.19 | −0.06 | −0.03 |
Households in Mosinee are small: just 2.32 people on average, compared with 2.65 nationally. That is typical of places where many people live alone or as couples, and fewer have children at home. Since 2006–10, household size has dropped from 2.51, a much bigger shift than nationally.
Household size: the average number of people living in each occupied home. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25010).
Median age in Mosinee
| Period | Mosinee | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 40.2 | 38.8 | 37.7 |
| 2010–14 | 42.4 | 39.9 | 38.6 |
| 2015–19 | 45.2 | 40.9 | 39.6 |
| 2020–24 | 44.5 | 41.4 | 40.1 |
| Change | +4.3 | +2.6 | +2.3 |
With a median age of 44.5, Mosinee is noticeably older than the country as a whole (40.1), an age mix that tilts toward empty nesters and retirees. Since 2006–10, the median age has climbed from 40.2, mirroring the country. The youngest areas are in the center, the oldest in the southwest.
Median age: the age that splits residents into two equal halves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B01002).
Single-parent households in Mosinee
| Period | Mosinee | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 9.8% | 10.4% | 12.3% |
| 2010–14 | 8.2% | 10.5% | 12.3% |
| 2015–19 | 6.8% | 10.0% | 11.6% |
| 2020–24 | 7.1% | 9.8% | 11.6% |
| Change | −2.7 pts | −0.6 pts | −0.6 pts |
Single-parent households are relatively rare in Mosinee: 7.1% of households, against 11.6% nationally. The single-parent share is down 2.7 points from 2006–10, a much bigger shift than nationally.
Single-parent households: households where one adult with no spouse present lives with children under 18. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B11003).
Housing in Mosinee
Renters in Mosinee
| Period | Mosinee | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 21.1% | 30.5% | 33.3% |
| 2010–14 | 17.4% | 32.3% | 35.6% |
| 2015–19 | 20.1% | 33.0% | 36.0% |
| 2020–24 | 21.2% | 32.2% | 34.8% |
| Change | +0.1 pts | +1.6 pts | +1.5 pts |
Mosinee is largely a place of homeowners: only 21.2% of households rent, far below the national share of 34.8%. Owner-heavy areas like this tend to see less turnover. Among homeowners, 39.4% have no mortgage at all, about the same as nationally. Renting is most common in the center and least common in the southwest.
Renters: occupied homes that are rented rather than owned. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25003).
Vacant homes in Mosinee
| Period | Mosinee | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 8.3% | 10.5% | 11.4% |
| 2010–14 | 11.0% | 10.6% | 11.4% |
| 2015–19 | 8.9% | 10.1% | 11.1% |
| 2020–24 | 7.9% | 9.2% | 9.6% |
| Change | −0.3 pts | −1.3 pts | −1.8 pts |
Fewer homes sit empty in Mosinee than nationally: 7.9%, against 9.6% for the U.S. Wisconsin as a whole looks much the same. Compared with other Wisconsin cities, though, Mosinee has a higher vacancy rate than most.
Vacant homes: homes with no one living in them, including vacation homes and homes for sale or rent. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25002).
Age of homes in Mosinee
| Period | Mosinee | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 1978 | 1970 | 1974 |
| 2010–14 | 1977 | 1971 | 1975 |
| 2015–19 | 1979 | 1972 | 1977 |
| 2020–24 | 1980 | 1974 | 1980 |
| Change | +2 | +5 | +6 |
The typical home in Mosinee was built around 1980, the same vintage as the country's housing overall. Homes here are newer than in Wisconsin as a whole, where the median home dates to 1974. Newer construction is concentrated in the southwest, while the center has the oldest housing.
Age of homes: the year that splits the housing stock into older and newer halves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25035).
Rent in Mosinee
| Period | Mosinee | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | $690 | $758 | $965 |
| 2010–14 | $756 | $821 | $1,040 |
| 2015–19 | $755 | $904 | $1,213 |
| 2020–24 | $968 | $1,139 | $1,571 |
| Change | +$279 | +$380 | +$606 |
Rent in Mosinee runs $968 a month at the median, utilities included, well below the U.S. median of $1,571. Rents are up $279 a month from 2006–10, a 40% rise, a slower climb than the nation's. Rent takes 20.1% of the typical renter's income, comfortably under the 30% mark often used to define affordable rent. Renters on a budget will find the lowest rents in the center; the highest are in the southeast.
Rent: monthly rent plus the utilities renters pay themselves. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B25064).
Education in Mosinee
Bachelor's degrees in Mosinee
| Period | Mosinee | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 20.2% | 26.5% | 28.4% |
| 2010–14 | 23.3% | 28.0% | 29.6% |
| 2015–19 | 27.5% | 30.4% | 32.1% |
| 2020–24 | 27.0% | 33.6% | 35.6% |
| Change | +6.9 pts | +7.0 pts | +7.2 pts |
More than a quarter of adults 25 and older in Mosinee (27.0%) have a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national share of 35.6%. The share with a degree has risen 6.9 points since 2006–10, in line with the national trend.
Bachelor's degrees: adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B15003).
High school graduates in Mosinee
| Period | Mosinee | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 92.3% | 89.5% | 84.9% |
| 2010–14 | 94.2% | 90.7% | 86.1% |
| 2015–19 | 94.4% | 92.1% | 87.7% |
| 2020–24 | 94.6% | 93.3% | 89.3% |
| Change | +2.3 pts | +3.8 pts | +4.3 pts |
High school completion is high in Mosinee: 94.6% of adults 25 and older have a diploma or equivalent, well above the national rate of 89.3%. Wisconsin as a whole looks much the same. Since 2006–10, the share with a diploma has risen 2.3 points, mirroring the country.
High school graduates: adults 25 and older with a high school diploma, GED or more. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B15003).
Jobs in Mosinee
| Period | Mosinee | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–10 | 5.8% | 6.7% | 8.1% |
| 2010–14 | 6.0% | 7.3% | 9.4% |
| 2015–19 | 2.3% | 3.7% | 5.6% |
| 2020–24 | 0.8% | 3.3% | 5.4% |
| Change | −5.0 pts | −3.4 pts | −2.7 pts |
The job market in Mosinee has been strong: just 0.8% of the labor force was out of work and looking, well below the national rate of 5.4%. Only six of the 200 Wisconsin cities with 5,000+ people have lower unemployment. Unemployment is down 5.0 points from 2006–10, in line with the national trend.
Unemployment: people looking for work as a share of everyone working or looking. Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year block-group estimates (table B23025).
Mosinee compared with nearby cities
| City | Household size | Median age | Single parents | Renters | Vacant homes | Median year built | Median rent | Bachelor's degree | High school diploma | Unemployment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mosinee | 2.32 | 44.5 | 7.1% | 21.2% | 7.9% | 1980 | $968 | 27.0% | 94.6% | 0.8% |
| Knowlton | 2.29 | 51.2 | 6.5% | 11.7% | 10.2% | 1986 | $1,173 | 31.3% | 95.0% | 1.4% |
| Moon | 2.41 | 47.7 | 4.6% | 15.3% | 8.4% | 1985 | $935 | 26.6% | 95.5% | 1.4% |
| Kronenwetter | 2.52 | 39.8 | 8.2% | 18.4% | 2.8% | 1998 | $1,154 | 34.7% | 95.7% | 1.1% |
| Dancy | 2.68 | 45.7 | 8.4% | 8.2% | 16.6% | 1989 | $980 | 32.6% | 96.6% | 3.1% |
| Rothschild | 2.52 | 38.5 | 8.3% | 20.2% | 2.2% | 1977 | $885 | 35.7% | 95.7% | 0.7% |
| Halder | 2.66 | 44.8 | 6.2% | 7.8% | 7.2% | 1983 | $1,053 | 26.6% | 94.1% | 8.6% |
| Rib Mountain | 2.43 | 48.5 | 1.9% | 14.8% | 6.5% | 1982 | $1,375 | 41.2% | 95.2% | 5.5% |
| Weston | 2.24 | 41.3 | 14.3% | 38.2% | 2.9% | 1993 | $1,131 | 26.9% | 94.6% | 1.7% |
| Schofield | 2.19 | 39.4 | 15.2% | 37.6% | 6.6% | 1973 | $1,027 | 27.9% | 96.6% | 3.7% |
| Junction City | 2.58 | 47.3 | 8.5% | 9.0% | 13.0% | 1981 | $906 | 27.7% | 95.9% | 2.9% |
All figures 2020–24.
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About these numbers
Every figure on this page is a BestNeighborhood calculation from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS), built up from the Census block groups that make up Mosinee. Each ACS 5-year release pools five years of responses; this page shows the last 15 releases, 2006–10 through 2020–24. Neighboring releases share four of their five years, so they move gradually and small changes between them are within the survey's margin of error; in small places the lines can jump from one release to the next for the same reason. The maps show the same measures for each neighborhood, ranked against the whole country.
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