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Parrish, WI

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

80
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

54.5
years ∙ half population younger than 54.5, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
4.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Parrish is a town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States.
Location
Town in Langlade County, WI, US
Co-ordinates
DEC45.418032° N, 89.371243° W
DMS45° 25′ 04.92″ N, 89° 22′ 16.47″ W

Population Density & area

2.22/sq mi (0.856/km²)
Total Area
36.5 sq mi (94.4 km²)
Land Area
36.1 sq mi (93.5 km²) · 99.02%
Water Area
0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) · 0.98%

Demographics & Living

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

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

45% male
Male 45%
Female 55%
males per 100 females
Parrish 81.8
Langlade County 103.7
Wisconsin 100.3

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Parrish 0%
Langlade County 1.1%
Wisconsin 5.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

54.5
years ∙ half population younger than 54.5, half older
Parrish
54.5
Langlade County
48.7
Wisconsin
40.2

Dependency ratio

Low High
81.8
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Parrish 81.8
Langlade County 81
Wisconsin 66.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Parrish Langlade County Wisconsin
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 13.8% 19.1% 21.4%
Working age (18-64) 54.9% 55.3% 60.1%
Senior (65+) 31.3% 25.6% 18.5%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 81.8 81 66.4
Child dependency ratio 25 34.7 35.6
Old-age dependency ratio 56.8 46.3 30.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
97.5%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
2.5%
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
4.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Parrish 4.9%
Langlade County 16%
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 Parrish population
Parrish Langlade County Wisconsin
Hispanic or Latino 0% 2.5% 8%
Mexican 0% 1.6% 5.4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.2% 1.1%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.7% 1.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 97.5% 92%
One race 98.7% 92.8% 88.3%
White 97.5% 91.5% 78.6%
Black or African American 0% 0.4% 5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 0% 0.2% 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0% 0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 1.3% 4.7% 3.7%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

93.3% family
Family 93.3%
Non family 6.7%
% family households
Parrish 93.3%
Langlade County 61.3%
Wisconsin 60.5%

Average household size

2.6
persons per household
Parrish
2.6
Langlade County
2.16
Wisconsin
2.33

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Parrish population
Parrish Langlade County Wisconsin
Total households 30 8,881 2,479,480
Average houshold size 2.6 2.16 2.33
Family households 28 5,443 1,500,296
Average family size 2.57 2.72 2.95
Married couple family 21 4,319 1,161,326
Other families 7 1,124 338,970
Male householder 4 373 112,650
Female householder 3 751 226,320
Non-family households 2 3,438 979,184
One-person households 2 3,032 781,452
Male householder 1 1,362 373,428
Senior (65+) living alone 1 502 109,743
Female householder 1 1,670 408,024
Senior (65+) living alone 1 968 210,915
Other living arrangements 0 406 197,732

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

89
housing units
Parrish 89
Langlade County 12,221
Wisconsin 2,778,572

Occupancy status

33.7% occupied
Occupied 33.7%
Vacant 66.3%
vacancy rate
Parrish 66.3%
Langlade County 27.3%
Wisconsin 10.8%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

82%
Single family houses
Single family houses
82%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
1.1%
Mobile homes
16.9%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1980
Half of houses were built before 1980, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
19.1%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
23.6%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
33.7%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
23.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Parrish Langlade County Wisconsin
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 4.3 5.4 5.6
1–3 rooms 28.1% 14.8% 13.2%
4–6 rooms 59.6% 53.9% 52%
7+ rooms 12.3% 31.4% 34.9%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 1.9% 2.1%
1 bedroom 5.6% 10.2% 10%
2 bedrooms 69.7% 30.2% 27.8%
3 bedrooms 15.7% 41% 40%
4+ bedrooms 9% 16.8% 20.1%
At a glance
Median year built 1980 1971 1975
Total housing units 89 12,221 2,778,572
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

100% owners
Renter-occupied 0%
Owner-occupied 100%
homeownership rate
Parrish 100%
Langlade County 76.9%
Wisconsin 67.8%

Average household size

2.6
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Parrish 2.6
Langlade County 2.26
Wisconsin 2.49

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Parrish Langlade County Wisconsin
Total occupied units 30 8,881 2,479,480
Year moved in
2020 or later 6.7% 21.8% 23.1%
2010 to 2019 33.3% 29.6% 38%
2000 to 2009 30% 17.4% 17.1%
1999 or earlier 30% 31.2% 21.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 99% 98.3%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 0.5% 1.2%
1.51 or more 0% 0.5% 0.5%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 0% 6.2% 6.4%
1 vehicle 6.7% 33.4% 33%
2 vehicles 46.7% 41% 39.5%
3 or more vehicles 46.7% 19.4% 21.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 86.7% 79.5% 76.6%
Electricity 0% 9.3% 17.8%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 3.3% 1.7% 1.4%
All other fuels 10% 8.7% 3.5%
No fuel used 0% 0.9% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 3.3% 0.7% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 3.3% 0.7% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 0.7% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$225,000
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Parrish
$225,000
Langlade County
$158,200
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
0%
Renters
—%
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
Parrish Langlade County Wisconsin
Property value
Median Value $225,000 $158,200 $266,500
Under $100,000 26.7% 27.6% 9.1%
$100,000 - $200,000 10% 35.6% 23%
$200,000 - $300,000 40% 20.3% 25.5%
$300,000 - $500,000 20% 12.7% 29.4%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 2.6% 11.4%
$1,000,000 and more 3.3% 1% 1.7%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 60% 48.9% 61.1%
Without a mortgage 40% 51.1% 38.9%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,250 $1,146 $1,689
Without a mortgage $600 $462 $659
Gross rent
Median rent $— $702 $1,087

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

5.9%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Parrish 5.9%
Langlade County 17%
Wisconsin 33.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

8.8%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Parrish 8.8%
Langlade County 9%
Wisconsin 6.4%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

9
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
11.1%
K–12
88.9%
College / Undergraduate
0%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

0%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Parrish
0%
Langlade County
16%
Wisconsin
39.8%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Parrish Langlade County Wisconsin
Total enrolled (age 3+) 9 3,441 1,356,381
Nursery / preschool 11.1% 6.6% 5.3%
K–12 88.9% 79% 69.3%
Kindergarten 0% 5.8% 5.5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 11.1% 16.7% 20.2%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 22.2% 27.3% 21.3%
High School: Grades 9–12 55.6% 29.1% 22.3%
College or graduate school 0% 14.5% 25.3%
College, undergraduate 0% 10.4% 20.7%
Graduate, professional school 0% 4.1% 4.7%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 0% 16% 39.8%
School type
Public school 88.9% 79.5% 82.4%
Private school 11.1% 20.5% 17.6%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

68
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0%
9th-12th, no diploma
8.8%
HS graduate
27.9%
Some college no degree
30.9%
Associates degree
26.5%
Bachelors degree
2.9%
Graduate or professional degree
2.9%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
* The Census Bureau did not publish education attainment by gender data for Parrish due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
—% · —%
9th-12th, no diploma
16.7% · 83.3%
HS graduate
63.2% · 36.8%
Some college no degree
38.1% · 61.9%
Associates degree
38.9% · 61.1%
Bachelors degree
50% · 50%
Graduate or professional degree
100% · 0%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Parrish Langlade County Wisconsin
Population (25+) 68 14,455 4,099,973
Less than 9th grade 0% 2.8% 2.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 8.8% 6.2% 4.1%
High school diploma or GED 27.9% 40.8% 29.4%
Some college, no degree 30.9% 20.9% 19.5%
Associate's degree 26.5% 12.3% 11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher 5.9% 17% 33.4%
Bachelor's degree 2.9% 12% 22%
Graduate or professional 2.9% 5% 11.4%
High School or higher 91.2% 91% 93.6%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$38,750
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$—
Some college or associates
$63,750
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
33.3%
HS graduate
5.3%
Some college or associates
7.7%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Parrish Langlade County Wisconsin
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $38,750 $43,982 $53,060
Less than high school graduate $— $42,303 $36,585
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $— $36,235 $42,367
Some college or associate's degree $63,750 $47,962 $49,438
Bachelor's degree $— $68,000 $66,239
Graduate or professional degree $— $64,583 $79,916
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 33.3% 22.1% 22.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 5.3% 15.6% 12.2%
Some college or associate's degree 7.7% 10.7% 7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 6.6% 3.7%

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