Algoma, WI City Data

Algoma, WI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,357 people who live in Algoma and approximately 20,187 who live in Kewaunee County. We want to help people moving to or living in Algoma to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Algoma. We have included Algoma housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Algoma Information

Kewaunee County where Algoma resides is 1,084.52 square miles. The resident population of this county is 20,187 and has a population rank of 1,781 out of all the places in the United States.

Algoma has a total of 3,357 people and of those residents there are 1,580 males and 1,777 females. The median age of the male population is 40 and the female population is 43.7. There are approximately 224 births each year and around 190 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Algoma varies per year, but currently 3,336 are one race and 21 are two or more races.

Of the 3,357 people who live in Algoma, there are 786 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Algoma is 389 male and 397 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,650.

General Algoma Information
Total area in square miles - Kewaunee County	1,084.52
Water area in square miles - Kewaunee County	N/A
Resident population - Kewaunee County	20,187
Population rank - Kewaunee County	1,781
Total population	3,357
Total population (male)	1,580
Total population (female)	1,777
Population median age (male)	40
Population median age (female)	43.7
Births - Kewaunee County	224
Deaths- Kewaunee County	190
Population of one race	3,336
Population of two or more races	21
Population under 20 years	786
Population under 20 years (male)	389
Population under 20 years (female)	397
Total population 18 years and over	2,650

Algoma Social Characteristics

There are 7,623 households in Algoma. Families make up 5,589 of these households. The table below breaks down the Algoma families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,753), male householder with no wife present (321) and female householder with no husband present (505). The remainder of the Algoma households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,075. Algoma, WI moving companies help people in Algoma move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Algoma. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Algoma is based, there are 8,046 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,603 never married, 4,858 now married, 67 separated, 974 widowed, and 544 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 42 separated, 281 widowed and 530 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Algoma social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Algoma.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Kewaunee County)
Total households	7,623
Family households (families)	5,589
With own children under 18 years	2,635
Married-couple family	4,753
With own children under 18 years	2,089
Male householder, no wife present, family	321
With own children under 18 years	152
Female householder, no husband present, family	505
With own children under 18 years	286
Nonfamily households	2,075
Householder living alone	1,789
65 years and over	901

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	383
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	515
Average household size	2.19
Average family size	2.85

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,603
Householder	900
Spouse	735
Child	847
Other relatives	22
Nonrelatives	39
Unmarried partner	27
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	74
Foster child	4
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	671
Male householder	236
Male householder living alone	194
Male householder not living alone	42
Female householder	357
Female householder living alone	336
Female householder not living alone	21
Nonrelatives	78
Unmarried partner	47
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	15
Foster child	N/A
Other	13

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	8,046
Never married	1,603
Now married	4,858
Separated	67
Widowed	974
Divorced	544
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	42
Widowed	281
Divorced	530

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,357
Male	1,580
Under 5 years	98
5 to 9 years	90
10 to 14 years	99
15 to 17 years	65
18 and 19 years	37
20 years	13
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	59
25 to 29 years	90
30 to 34 years	124
35 to 39 years	102
40 to 44 years	127
45 to 49 years	125
50 to 54 years	104
55 to 59 years	82
60 and 61 years	34
62 to 64 years	39
65 and 66 years	32
67 to 69 years	41
70 to 74 years	54
75 to 79 years	69
80 to 84 years	42
85 years and over	41
Female	1,777
Under 5 years	79
5 to 9 years	93
10 to 14 years	99
15 to 17 years	84
18 and 19 years	42
20 years	21
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	48
25 to 29 years	87
30 to 34 years	100
35 to 39 years	129
40 to 44 years	130
45 to 49 years	115
50 to 54 years	98
55 to 59 years	82
60 and 61 years	31
62 to 64 years	58
65 and 66 years	34
67 to 69 years	55
70 to 74 years	85
75 to 79 years	81
80 to 84 years	100
85 years and over	113

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,357
One race	3,336
White	3,304
Black or African American	3
American Indian and Alaska Native	10
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	21

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,274
People who are White alone	3,221
People who are Black or African American alone	3
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	10
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	33
People who are Some other race alone	17

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,993
Same house	12,425
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,292
Different state or abroad	846
Different state	794
Abroad	52

PLACE OF BIRTH (Kewaunee County)
Total resident population	20,187
Born in United States	17,932
State of residence	17,720
Different state	2,215
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	61
Foreign born	191

Algoma Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Algoma. That total enrollment is 4,977 for the population of the country, which includes Algoma. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,249 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,745 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 601.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Algoma population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,977
Pre-kindergarten	236
Public	180
Private	56
Kindergarten	266
Public	195
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,487
Public	1,958
Private	529
Elementary and high school	3,873
Public	3,288
Private	585
High school grades 9 to 12	1,386
Public	1,330
Private	56
College, undergraduate years	536
Public	451
Private	85
Graduate or professional school	66
Public	32
Private	34
Not enrolled in school	14,489

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,336
Less than 9th grade	1,135
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	998
High school graduate	6,338
Some college, no degree	2,401
Associate's degree	944
Bachelor's degree	1,520
Graduate or professional degree	11.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	84
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,084

Algoma Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,591 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Algoma. The Algoma occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,826), service occupations (1,238), sales and office occupations (2,128), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (367), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,346) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,798). The 15,591 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,677 private wage and salary workers, 806 government workers, 1,153 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Kewaunee County)
Population 16 years and over	15,591
In labor force	10,984
Civilian labor force	10,984
Employed	10,703
Unemployed	281
Percent Unemployed	2.6
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	7,835
In labor force	5,044
Civilian labor force	5,044
Unemployed Civilian labor force	127
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	7,756
In labor force	5,940
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	154
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Kewaunee County)
Workers 16 years and over	10,580
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	8,106
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,165
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	447
Other means	38
Worked at home	780
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	220,625

OCCUPATION (Kewaunee County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,826
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,826
Service occupations	1,238
Sales and office occupations	2,128
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	367
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,346
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,798

INDUSTRY (Kewaunee County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,826
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,076
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,128
Wholesale trade	246
Retail trade	1,012
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	659
Information	97
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	442
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	392
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,473
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	577
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	202

CLASS OF WORKER (Kewaunee County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,826
Private wage and salary workers	8,677
Government workers	806
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,153
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Algoma Housing Characteristics

In Algoma, WI there are 8,221 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,623 occupied and 598 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Algoma, there are 6,521 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 111 units in Algoma. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Algoma, WI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Algoma, WI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Algoma. There are 90 housing units with rent less than $200, 168 with rent between $200-299, 472 with rent between $300-499 and 402 with rent for $500 and above. Full Algoma gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Algoma, WI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Kewaunee County)
Total housing units	8,221
Occupied housing units	7,623
Vacant housing units	598

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Kewaunee County)
Total housing units	8,221
1-unit, detached	6,521
1-unit, attached	111
2 units	522
3 or 4 units	186
5 to 9 units	131
10 to 19 units	106
20 to 49 units	79
50 or more units
Mobile home	558

HOUSING TENURE (Kewaunee County)
Occupied housing units	7,623
Owner-occupied	6,237
Renter-occupied	1,386

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Kewaunee County)
Occupied housing units	7,623
No vehicles available	360
2 vehicle available	5,147
3 vehicles available	1,345
4 vehicles available	468
5 or more vehicles available	195

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Kewaunee County)
Occupied housing units	7,623
Utility gas	3,526
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	355
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,647
Coal or coke	2
Wood	299
Solar energy
Other fuel	22
No fuel used	9

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Kewaunee County)
Occupied housing units	7,623
Less Than $50,000	6,237
$50,000 to $99,999	2,096
$100,000 to $149,999	1,106
$150,000 to $199,999	379
$200,000 to $299,999	174
$300,000 to $499,999	34
$1,000,000 or more	16
Median (dollars)	92,100

GROSS RENT (Kewaunee County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,386
Less than $200	90
$200 to $299	168
$300 to $499	472
$500 to $699	287
$700 to $999	98
$1,000 to $1,499	14
$1,500 or more	2