Briggsville, Wisconsin Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Briggsville, Wisconsin had a total population of 320, the 620th largest community in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $67,344, which is 13% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 11.6%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 2.2%.
Briggsville Quick Facts
How Briggsville 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 | 303 | 320 | +5.6% |
| Median household income | $72,500 | $67,344 | -7.1% |
| Median home value | $242,900 | $261,700 | +7.7% |
How Briggsville 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+)
Briggsville Rankings in Wisconsin
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Other Cities in Marquette County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montello | 1,404 | $55,758 | 20.0% | $157,800 |
| Westfield | 1,231 | $59,145 | 24.1% | $153,400 |
| Oxford | 527 | $55,000 | 16.5% | $152,400 |
| Neshkoro | 470 | $32,446 | 18.4% | $121,900 |
| Endeavor | 458 | $55,313 | 16.6% | $147,900 |
| Packwaukee | 244 | $50,000 | 33.6% | $119,300 |
| Harrisville | 156 | $44,306 | 2.6% | $143,100 |
Cities Similar to Briggsville
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waukau | 325 | N/A | $189,400 | 3.4% | 1.8% |
| Lowell | 312 | $67,321 | $182,800 | 11.8% | 8.3% |
| Post Lake | 331 | $65,438 | $310,900 | 28.4% | 8.8% |
| Bear Creek | 307 | $66,250 | $104,200 | 3.3% | 3.9% |
| Hollandale | 327 | $71,250 | $174,000 | 22.5% | 4.3% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 320, Briggsville'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
Briggsville is a small community located in Wisconsin, within Marquette County. The total population is 320. It ranks as the 620th most populous out of 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin.
Age Demographics
The median age in Briggsville is 60.5 years. This is 50% higher than the state median of 40.2 years. Only 8.8% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 30.0% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Briggsville is $67,344. This is 13% lower than the state median of $77,485. It is also 17% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.6%. This is 10% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.5%. The unemployment rate is 2.2%. This is 32% lower than the state rate of 3.3%. The median home value is $261,700. Housing costs are 2% lower than the state median of $266,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.9x. 80.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 19% higher than the state average of 67.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
Briggsville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 98.8% of all residents.
Education
10.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 68% 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 98.9%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Briggsville, 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 Briggsville, Wisconsin?
Briggsville, Wisconsin has a population of 320 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Briggsville, WI?
The median household income in Briggsville is $67,344, which is 17% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Briggsville, WI?
The poverty rate in Briggsville is 11.6%. This means approximately 37 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Briggsville, Wisconsin?
Briggsville's population is 98.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Briggsville, WI?
The median home value in Briggsville is $261,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.9x.
How educated is Briggsville, Wisconsin?
10.6% of adults (25+) in Briggsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.