Deer Park, Wisconsin Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Deer Park, Wisconsin had a total population of 223, the 679th largest village in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $66,875, which is 14% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 8.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.7%.
Deer Park Quick Facts
How Deer Park 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 | 210 | 223 | +6.2% |
| Median household income | $56,563 | $66,875 | +18.2% |
| Median home value | $164,800 | $184,100 | +11.7% |
How Deer Park 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+)
Deer Park Rankings in Wisconsin
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Other Cities in St. Croix County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Falls | 16,719 | $83,627 | 15.1% | $327,600 |
| Hudson | 14,959 | $93,937 | 6.2% | $392,700 |
| New Richmond | 10,539 | $88,157 | 10.5% | $285,100 |
| Baldwin | 4,342 | $77,179 | 9.7% | $273,500 |
| North Hudson | 3,819 | $122,647 | 4.2% | $385,300 |
| Somerset | 3,208 | $80,395 | 14.8% | $286,600 |
| Hammond | 1,960 | $82,721 | 17.4% | $262,200 |
| Roberts | 1,858 | $93,400 | 10.5% | $288,000 |
| Woodville | 1,424 | $80,104 | 7.4% | $220,300 |
| Spring Valley | 1,290 | $69,750 | 6.6% | $198,900 |
Cities Similar to Deer Park
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mindoro | 225 | $66,563 | $216,000 | 15.8% | 19.1% |
| Potter | 221 | $68,750 | $177,100 | 11.7% | 3.2% |
| Mount Hope | 230 | $64,063 | $97,800 | 13.3% | 14.0% |
| Union Center | 215 | $64,583 | $145,000 | 14.1% | 9.9% |
| Elcho | 207 | N/A | $73,600 | 7.5% | 39.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 223, Deer Park'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
Deer Park is a small community located in Wisconsin, within St. Croix County. The total population is 223. It ranks as the 679th most populous out of 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin.
Age Demographics
The median age in Deer Park is 40.9 years. This is 2% higher than the state median of 40.2 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Deer Park is $66,875. This is 14% 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 5.8%. This is 45% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.5%. The unemployment rate is 0.7%. This is 78% lower than the state rate of 3.3%. The median home value is $184,100. Housing costs are 31% lower than the state median of $266,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.8x, Deer Park is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 61.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 10% lower than the state average of 67.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
Deer Park has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 97.8% of all residents. Asian residents account for 0.9%. The Asian population (0.9%) is well below the state average of 2.9%.
Education
8.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 75% 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 98.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Deer Park, 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 Deer Park, Wisconsin?
Deer Park, Wisconsin has a population of 223 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Deer Park, WI?
The median household income in Deer Park is $66,875, which is 17% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Deer Park, WI?
The poverty rate in Deer Park is 5.8%. This means approximately 13 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Deer Park, Wisconsin?
Deer Park's population is 97.8% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.9% Asian.
What is the median home value in Deer Park, WI?
The median home value in Deer Park is $184,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.8x.
How educated is Deer Park, Wisconsin?
8.4% of adults (25+) in Deer Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.