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Clyde, WI

Town in Iowa County, WI, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

379
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

51.1
years ∙ half population younger than 51.1, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
13%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

4%
foreign-born population
96%Native
4% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Clyde is a town in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States.
Location
Town in Iowa County, WI, US
Co-ordinates
DEC43.125632° N, 90.244534° W
DMS43° 07′ 32.28″ N, 90° 14′ 40.32″ W

Population Density & area

11.11/sq mi (4.29/km²)
Total Area
34.6 sq mi (89.7 km²)
Land Area
34.1 sq mi (88.3 km²) · 98.5%
Water Area
0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) · 1.5%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

44.3% male
Male 44.3%
Female 55.7%
males per 100 females
Clyde 79.6
Iowa County 104.5
Wisconsin 100.3

Nativity

4%
foreign-born population
96%Native
4% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Clyde 4%
Iowa County 1.6%
Wisconsin 5.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

51.1
years ∙ half population younger than 51.1, half older
Clyde
51.1
Iowa County
44
Wisconsin
40.2

Dependency ratio

Low High
87.6
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Clyde 87.6
Iowa County 72.6
Wisconsin 66.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Clyde Iowa County Wisconsin
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 15.8% 21.6% 21.4%
Working age (18-64) 53.3% 57.9% 60.1%
Senior (65+) 30.9% 20.5% 18.5%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 87.6 72.6 66.4
Child dependency ratio 29.7 37.3 35.6
Old-age dependency ratio 57.9 35.4 30.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
93.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
5.5%
Other
1.4%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
13%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Clyde 13%
Iowa County 14.4%
Wisconsin 37%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Clyde population
Clyde Iowa County Wisconsin
Hispanic or Latino 5.5% 2.3% 8%
Mexican 5% 1.5% 5.4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.1% 1.1%
Cuban 0.5% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.7% 1.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 94.5% 97.7% 92%
One race 93.2% 94.4% 88.3%
White 93.1% 92.4% 78.6%
Black or African American 0% 0.8% 5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 0% 0.9% 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.3% 0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 1.3% 3.3% 3.7%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

50.3% family
Family 50.3%
Non family 49.7%
% family households
Clyde 50.3%
Iowa County 63.5%
Wisconsin 60.5%

Average household size

2.22
persons per household
Clyde
2.22
Iowa County
2.33
Wisconsin
2.33

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Clyde population
Clyde Iowa County Wisconsin
Total households 171 10,118 2,479,480
Average houshold size 2.22 2.33 2.33
Family households 86 6,429 1,500,296
Average family size 2.74 2.9 2.95
Married couple family 63 5,236 1,161,326
Other families 23 1,193 338,970
Male householder 15 499 112,650
Female householder 8 694 226,320
Non-family households 85 3,689 979,184
One-person households 68 2,948 781,452
Male householder 27 1,591 373,428
Senior (65+) living alone 16 537 109,743
Female householder 41 1,357 408,024
Senior (65+) living alone 32 903 210,915
Other living arrangements 17 741 197,732

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

214
housing units
Clyde 214
Iowa County 11,108
Wisconsin 2,778,572

Occupancy status

79.9% occupied
Occupied 79.9%
Vacant 20.1%
vacancy rate
Clyde 20.1%
Iowa County 8.9%
Wisconsin 10.8%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

95.3%
Single family houses
Single family houses
95.3%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0.5%
Mobile homes
3.7%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0.5%

Median Year Built

1977
Half of houses were built before 1977, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
43.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
3.7%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
42%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
10.7%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Clyde Iowa County Wisconsin
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.4 6.2 5.6
1–3 rooms 7.5% 8.7% 13.2%
4–6 rooms 44.4% 47% 52%
7+ rooms 48.2% 44.3% 34.9%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.5% 1.5% 2.1%
1 bedroom 1.9% 6.5% 10%
2 bedrooms 15.9% 25.4% 27.8%
3 bedrooms 49.5% 44.2% 40%
4+ bedrooms 32.2% 22.4% 20.1%
At a glance
Median year built 1977 1975 1975
Total housing units 214 11,108 2,778,572
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

87.7% owners
Renter-occupied 12.3%
Owner-occupied 87.7%
homeownership rate
Clyde 87.7%
Iowa County 77.4%
Wisconsin 67.8%

Average household size

2.11
Owner-occupied
2.95
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Clyde 2.11
Iowa County 2.44
Wisconsin 2.49

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Clyde Iowa County Wisconsin
Total occupied units 171 10,118 2,479,480
Year moved in
2020 or later 8.8% 18.1% 23.1%
2010 to 2019 17.5% 34.1% 38%
2000 to 2009 19.3% 21.6% 17.1%
1999 or earlier 54.4% 26.2% 21.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 98.9% 98.3%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 0.9% 1.2%
1.51 or more 0% 0.2% 0.5%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 1.8% 4.3% 6.4%
1 vehicle 12.3% 27.9% 33%
2 vehicles 48% 39.9% 39.5%
3 or more vehicles 38% 27.9% 21.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 73.1% 76% 76.6%
Electricity 0.6% 11.2% 17.8%
Solar 0.6% 0.1% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 1.8% 4.5% 1.4%
All other fuels 23.4% 7.9% 3.5%
No fuel used 0.6% 0.3% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0.6% 0.5% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 1.8% 0.5% 0.8%
No telephone service available 2.3% 0.9% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$306,700
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Clyde
$306,700
Iowa County
$265,000
Wisconsin
$266,500

Housing Cost Burden

27.8%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
27.8%
Owners without a mortgage
7.9%
Renters
50%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Clyde Iowa County Wisconsin
Property value
Median Value $306,700 $265,000 $266,500
Under $100,000 7.4% 9.6% 9.1%
$100,000 - $200,000 13.4% 22% 23%
$200,000 - $300,000 28% 26.6% 25.5%
$300,000 - $500,000 32.7% 27.1% 29.4%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 14.7% 11.5% 11.4%
$1,000,000 and more 4% 3.1% 1.7%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 48% 59.9% 61.1%
Without a mortgage 52% 40.1% 38.9%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,942 $1,690 $1,689
Without a mortgage $736 $694 $659
Gross rent
Median rent $1,000 $954 $1,087

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

38%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Clyde 38%
Iowa County 28.4%
Wisconsin 33.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

3.3%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Clyde 3.3%
Iowa County 4.8%
Wisconsin 6.4%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

36
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
13.9%
K–12
80.6%
College / Undergraduate
5.6%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

0%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Clyde
0%
Iowa County
25.9%
Wisconsin
39.8%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Clyde Iowa County Wisconsin
Total enrolled (age 3+) 36 4,996 1,356,381
Nursery / preschool 13.9% 7.3% 5.3%
K–12 80.6% 75.1% 69.3%
Kindergarten 2.8% 4.1% 5.5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 8.3% 23.5% 20.2%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 8.3% 23.8% 21.3%
High School: Grades 9–12 61.1% 23.7% 22.3%
College or graduate school 5.6% 17.6% 25.3%
College, undergraduate 5.6% 13.9% 20.7%
Graduate, professional school 0% 3.7% 4.7%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 0% 25.9% 39.8%
School type
Public school 100% 87.1% 82.4%
Private school 0% 12.9% 17.6%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

305
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0.3%
9th-12th, no diploma
3%
HS graduate
33.1%
Some college no degree
13.4%
Associates degree
12.1%
Bachelors degree
11.5%
Graduate or professional degree
26.6%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
0% · 100%
9th-12th, no diploma
100% · 0%
HS graduate
49.5% · 50.5%
Some college no degree
65.9% · 34.1%
Associates degree
29.7% · 70.3%
Bachelors degree
40% · 60%
Graduate or professional degree
27.2% · 72.8%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Clyde Iowa County Wisconsin
Population (25+) 305 17,120 4,099,973
Less than 9th grade 0.3% 1.5% 2.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 3% 3.3% 4.1%
High school diploma or GED 33.1% 32.3% 29.4%
Some college, no degree 13.4% 21.1% 19.5%
Associate's degree 12.1% 13.4% 11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher 38% 28.4% 33.4%
Bachelor's degree 11.5% 19.3% 22%
Graduate or professional 26.6% 9.2% 11.4%
High School or higher 96.7% 95.2% 93.6%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$37,143
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$41,406
Some college or associates
$41,563
Bachelors degree
$68,000
Graduate or professional degree
$4,115

Poverty Rate

3.4%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
60%
HS graduate
13.9%
Some college or associates
11.5%
Bachelors degree or higher
3.4%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Clyde Iowa County Wisconsin
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $37,143 $52,185 $53,060
Less than high school graduate $— $44,708 $36,585
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $41,406 $45,467 $42,367
Some college or associate's degree $41,563 $49,039 $49,438
Bachelor's degree $68,000 $64,018 $66,239
Graduate or professional degree $4,115 $70,700 $79,916
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 60% 23% 22.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 13.9% 10.1% 12.2%
Some college or associate's degree 11.5% 5.8% 7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 3.4% 3.8% 3.7%

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