Adell, Wisconsin Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Adell, Wisconsin had a total population of 419, the 569th largest village in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $71,932, which is 7% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 2.6%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- An exceptionally low poverty rate of 2.6% — among the lowest in Wisconsin.
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 2.1%.
Adell Quick Facts
How Adell Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 461 | 419 | -9.1% |
| Median household income | $72,125 | $71,932 | -0.3% |
| Median home value | $188,600 | $217,300 | +15.2% |
How Adell Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 37 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Adell Rankings in Wisconsin
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Other Cities in Sheboygan County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheboygan | 49,645 | $62,927 | 12.3% | $174,200 |
| Plymouth | 8,890 | $68,038 | 9.8% | $213,300 |
| Sheboygan Falls | 8,547 | $71,477 | 7.6% | $217,500 |
| Howards Grove | 3,223 | $78,333 | 4.4% | $261,300 |
| Oostburg | 3,058 | $87,857 | 7.6% | $246,900 |
| Cedar Grove | 2,402 | $84,344 | 3.5% | $231,200 |
| Kohler | 2,175 | $135,833 | 2.4% | $381,300 |
| Random Lake | 1,575 | $89,601 | 4.4% | $278,900 |
| Elkhart Lake | 1,092 | $94,250 | 6.3% | $328,300 |
| Hingham | 960 | $98,571 | 2.6% | $257,700 |
Cities Similar to Adell
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline | 426 | $74,803 | $151,400 | 15.4% | 3.3% |
| Hixton | 422 | $76,563 | $158,600 | 11.3% | 5.7% |
| Almond | 441 | $72,431 | $153,800 | 19.0% | 10.9% |
| South Wayne | 441 | $75,139 | $130,600 | 16.0% | 8.4% |
| Warrens | 438 | $67,321 | $155,100 | 25.9% | 6.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 419, Adell's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Adell is a small community located in Wisconsin, within Sheboygan County. The total population is 419. It ranks as the 569th most populous out of 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin.
Age Demographics
The median age in Adell is 44.1 years. This is 10% higher than the state median of 40.2 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Adell is $71,932. This is 7% lower than the state median of $77,485. It is also 11% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 2.6%. This is 75% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.5%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 2.1%. This is 34% lower than the state rate of 3.3%. The median home value is $217,300. Housing costs are 18% lower than the state median of $266,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x. 71.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 5% higher than the state average of 67.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
Adell has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.2% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 11.9%. The Black or African American population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 5.9%. The Asian population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 2.9%.
Education
18.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 45% lower than the state rate of 33.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 97.8%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Adell, Wisconsin is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Wisconsin state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Adell, Wisconsin?
Adell, Wisconsin has a population of 419 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Adell, WI?
The median household income in Adell is $71,932, which is 11% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Adell, WI?
The poverty rate in Adell is 2.6%. This means approximately 11 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Adell, Wisconsin?
Adell's population is 86.2% White, 0.2% Black, 11.9% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.7% Asian.
What is the median home value in Adell, WI?
The median home value in Adell is $217,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x.
How educated is Adell, Wisconsin?
18.2% of adults (25+) in Adell hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.