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Peck, WI

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

333
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

44.8
years ∙ half population younger than 44.8, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
7.6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

3.3%
foreign-born population
96.7%Native
3.3% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Peck is a town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States.
Location
Town in Langlade County, WI, US
Co-ordinates
DEC45.242178° N, 89.244841° W
DMS45° 14′ 31.84″ N, 89° 14′ 41.43″ W

Population Density & area

9/sq mi (3.47/km²)
Total Area
37.2 sq mi (96.4 km²)
Land Area
37 sq mi (95.9 km²) · 99.52%
Water Area
0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) · 0.48%

Demographics & Living

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

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

51.4% male
Male 51.4%
Female 48.6%
males per 100 females
Peck 105.6
Langlade County 103.7
Wisconsin 100.3

Nativity

3.3%
foreign-born population
96.7%Native
3.3% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Peck 3.3%
Langlade County 1.1%
Wisconsin 5.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

44.8
years ∙ half population younger than 44.8, half older
Peck
44.8
Langlade County
48.7
Wisconsin
40.2

Dependency ratio

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

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Peck Langlade County Wisconsin
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 22.2% 19.1% 21.4%
Working age (18-64) 55.3% 55.3% 60.1%
Senior (65+) 22.5% 25.6% 18.5%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 81 81 66.4
Child dependency ratio 40.2 34.7 35.6
Old-age dependency ratio 40.8 46.3 30.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
96.1%
Black
0%
Asian
1.8%
Hispanic
0.9%
Other
1.2%
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
7.6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Peck 7.6%
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 Peck population
Peck Langlade County Wisconsin
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% 2.5% 8%
Mexican 0.9% 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 99.1% 97.5% 92%
One race 97.9% 92.8% 88.3%
White 96.1% 91.5% 78.6%
Black or African American 0% 0.4% 5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 1.8% 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) 1.2% 4.7% 3.7%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

71.6% family
Family 71.6%
Non family 28.4%
% family households
Peck 71.6%
Langlade County 61.3%
Wisconsin 60.5%

Average household size

2.49
persons per household
Peck
2.49
Langlade County
2.16
Wisconsin
2.33

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Peck population
Peck Langlade County Wisconsin
Total households 134 8,881 2,479,480
Average houshold size 2.49 2.16 2.33
Family households 96 5,443 1,500,296
Average family size 2.98 2.72 2.95
Married couple family 90 4,319 1,161,326
Other families 6 1,124 338,970
Male householder 5 373 112,650
Female householder 1 751 226,320
Non-family households 38 3,438 979,184
One-person households 30 3,032 781,452
Male householder 15 1,362 373,428
Senior (65+) living alone 2 502 109,743
Female householder 15 1,670 408,024
Senior (65+) living alone 10 968 210,915
Other living arrangements 8 406 197,732

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

174
housing units
Peck 174
Langlade County 12,221
Wisconsin 2,778,572

Occupancy status

77% occupied
Occupied 77%
Vacant 23%
vacancy rate
Peck 23%
Langlade County 27.3%
Wisconsin 10.8%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

95.4%
Single family houses
Single family houses
95.4%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
4.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1963
Half of houses were built before 1963, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
30.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
20.7%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
34.5%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
14.3%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Peck Langlade County Wisconsin
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.8 5.4 5.6
1–3 rooms 10.4% 14.8% 13.2%
4–6 rooms 52.9% 53.9% 52%
7+ rooms 36.7% 31.4% 34.9%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 2.9% 1.9% 2.1%
1 bedroom 0.6% 10.2% 10%
2 bedrooms 25.3% 30.2% 27.8%
3 bedrooms 44.3% 41% 40%
4+ bedrooms 27% 16.8% 20.1%
At a glance
Median year built 1963 1971 1975
Total housing units 174 12,221 2,778,572
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

90.3% owners
Renter-occupied 9.7%
Owner-occupied 90.3%
homeownership rate
Peck 90.3%
Langlade County 76.9%
Wisconsin 67.8%

Average household size

2.31
Owner-occupied
4.15
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Peck 2.31
Langlade County 2.26
Wisconsin 2.49

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Peck Langlade County Wisconsin
Total occupied units 134 8,881 2,479,480
Year moved in
2020 or later 20.2% 21.8% 23.1%
2010 to 2019 27.6% 29.6% 38%
2000 to 2009 17.9% 17.4% 17.1%
1999 or earlier 34.3% 31.2% 21.8%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 99.3% 99% 98.3%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 0.5% 1.2%
1.51 or more 0.7% 0.5% 0.5%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3.7% 6.2% 6.4%
1 vehicle 14.9% 33.4% 33%
2 vehicles 48.5% 41% 39.5%
3 or more vehicles 32.8% 19.4% 21.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 68% 79.5% 76.6%
Electricity 2.2% 9.3% 17.8%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 10.4% 1.7% 1.4%
All other fuels 19.4% 8.7% 3.5%
No fuel used 0% 0.9% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 2.2% 0.7% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.7% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0.7% 0.7% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$223,600
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Peck
$223,600
Langlade County
$158,200
Wisconsin
$266,500

Housing Cost Burden

42.5%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
42.5%
Owners without a mortgage
25%
Renters
88.9%
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
Peck Langlade County Wisconsin
Property value
Median Value $223,600 $158,200 $266,500
Under $100,000 10.8% 27.6% 9.1%
$100,000 - $200,000 32.2% 35.6% 23%
$200,000 - $300,000 36.4% 20.3% 25.5%
$300,000 - $500,000 16.5% 12.7% 29.4%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 4.1% 2.6% 11.4%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1% 1.7%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 60.3% 48.9% 61.1%
Without a mortgage 39.7% 51.1% 38.9%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,723 $1,146 $1,689
Without a mortgage $510 $462 $659
Gross rent
Median rent $3,501 $702 $1,087

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

7.8%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Peck 7.8%
Langlade County 17%
Wisconsin 33.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

17.2%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Peck 17.2%
Langlade County 9%
Wisconsin 6.4%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

56
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
1.8%
K–12
75%
College / Undergraduate
12.5%
Graduate / Professional
10.7%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

28.6%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Peck
28.6%
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
Peck Langlade County Wisconsin
Total enrolled (age 3+) 56 3,441 1,356,381
Nursery / preschool 1.8% 6.6% 5.3%
K–12 75% 79% 69.3%
Kindergarten 14.3% 5.8% 5.5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 17.9% 16.7% 20.2%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 12.5% 27.3% 21.3%
High School: Grades 9–12 30.4% 29.1% 22.3%
College or graduate school 23.2% 14.5% 25.3%
College, undergraduate 12.5% 10.4% 20.7%
Graduate, professional school 10.7% 4.1% 4.7%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 28.6% 16% 39.8%
School type
Public school 42.9% 79.5% 82.4%
Private school 57.1% 20.5% 17.6%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

245
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
9%
9th-12th, no diploma
8.2%
HS graduate
44.5%
Some college no degree
17.6%
Associates degree
13.1%
Bachelors degree
5.3%
Graduate or professional degree
2.4%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
77.3% · 22.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
80% · 20%
HS graduate
55% · 45%
Some college no degree
48.8% · 51.2%
Associates degree
31.3% · 68.8%
Bachelors degree
46.2% · 53.8%
Graduate or professional degree
16.7% · 83.3%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Peck Langlade County Wisconsin
Population (25+) 245 14,455 4,099,973
Less than 9th grade 9% 2.8% 2.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 8.2% 6.2% 4.1%
High school diploma or GED 44.5% 40.8% 29.4%
Some college, no degree 17.6% 20.9% 19.5%
Associate's degree 13.1% 12.3% 11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher 7.8% 17% 33.4%
Bachelor's degree 5.3% 12% 22%
Graduate or professional 2.4% 5% 11.4%
High School or higher 82.9% 91% 93.6%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$40,750
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$44,375
HS graduate
$40,625
Some college or associates
$38,438
Bachelors degree
$71,875
Graduate or professional degree
$38,125

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
2.4%
HS graduate
9.2%
Some college or associates
2.7%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Peck Langlade County Wisconsin
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $40,750 $43,982 $53,060
Less than high school graduate $44,375 $42,303 $36,585
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $40,625 $36,235 $42,367
Some college or associate's degree $38,438 $47,962 $49,438
Bachelor's degree $71,875 $68,000 $66,239
Graduate or professional degree $38,125 $64,583 $79,916
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 2.4% 22.1% 22.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 9.2% 15.6% 12.2%
Some college or associate's degree 2.7% 10.7% 7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 6.6% 3.7%

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