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Eastman, Wisconsin Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Eastman, Wisconsin had a total population of 398, the 576th largest village in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $62,500, which is 19% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.8%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Eastman Quick Facts

Population 398
Median Household Income $62,500
Median Home Value $197,700
Poverty Rate 8.8%
Unemployment Rate 6.2%
Median Age 36.1 years
Homeownership Rate 77.9%
Affordability Ratio 3.2x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.0%
High School Graduation Rate 95.9%
Diversity Index 4/100
Population 398 576th of 808
Median Income $62,500 below average
Poverty Rate 8.8% 29% lower than national
Median Home Value $197,700 average

How Eastman Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population322398+23.6%
Median household income$60,625$62,500+3.1%
Median home value$185,600$197,700+6.5%

How Eastman Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 23.8%
$25K-$50K 15.1%
$50K-$100K 44.8%
$100K+ 16.3%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
2.3%
$10K-$15K
4.7%
$15K-$20K
0.6%
$20K-$25K
16.3%
$25K-$30K
1.2%
$30K-$35K
0.0%
$35K-$40K
6.4%
$40K-$45K
6.4%
$45K-$50K
1.2%
$50K-$60K
3.5%
$60K-$75K
18.0%
$75K-$100K
23.3%
$100K-$125K
8.7%
$125K-$150K
2.3%
$150K-$200K
4.1%
$200K+
1.2%

Employment

6.2% Unemployment Rate State: 3.3%|National: 5.2%
60.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 77.9%
Renter 22.1%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.2x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $763/mo 14.6% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

4out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 37 | National average: 61

Education

Eastman Rankings in Wisconsin

#576 Population of 808
#510 Median Income of 788
#610 Education of 808
#383 Home Value of 799

Other Cities in Crawford County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Prairie du Chien 5,491 $54,268 17.4% $161,300
Wauzeka 591 $73,333 12.2% $143,300
Soldiers Grove 579 $48,438 25.4% $158,300
Gays Mills 523 $40,208 14.0% $164,500
Seneca 372 $62,143 2.4% $159,900
Ferryville 194 N/A 10.8% $230,000
Mount Sterling 164 $47,188 9.2% $132,800
Steuben 148 $72,188 9.5% $106,300
Lynxville 105 $60,625 10.8% $158,300
Bell Center 82 $32,250 23.2% $202,800

Cities Similar to Eastman

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Juda390$64,135$159,8001.2%30.0%
Sobieski382$62,135$330,2007.6%0.0%
Seneca372$62,143$159,90032.6%2.4%
Scandinavia379$59,375$165,90015.6%4.2%
Kendall379$58,750$107,50016.6%6.9%

A note before these figures: with a population of 398, Eastman'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

Eastman is a small community located in Wisconsin, within Crawford County. The total population is 398. It ranks as the 576th most populous out of 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin.

Age Demographics

The median age in Eastman is 36.1 years. This is 10% lower than the state median of 40.2 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Eastman is $62,500. This is 19% lower than the state median of $77,485. It is also 23% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.8%. This is 16% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.5%. The unemployment rate is 6.2%. This is 89% higher than the state rate of 3.3%. The median home value is $197,700. Housing costs are 26% lower than the state median of $266,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x. 77.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 15% higher than the state average of 67.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

Eastman has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 97.7% of all residents.

Education

13.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 61% 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 95.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Eastman, 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 Eastman, Wisconsin?

Eastman, Wisconsin has a population of 398 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Eastman, WI?

The median household income in Eastman is $62,500, which is 23% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Eastman, WI?

The poverty rate in Eastman is 8.8%. This means approximately 35 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Eastman, Wisconsin?

Eastman's population is 97.7% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Eastman, WI?

The median home value in Eastman is $197,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

How educated is Eastman, Wisconsin?

13.0% of adults (25+) in Eastman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 5.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.