Living in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Camp Douglas · Census data 2020–2024
Camp Douglas has 762 residents with a median age of 25.4. The median household income is $68,235 (12% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $131,600, the median rent is $829/month.
Camp Douglas is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Camp Douglas at a glance
- Population
- 762
- Median age
- 25.4State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $68,235State: $77,485
- Median home value
- $131,600State: $266,500
- Median rent
- $829/moState: $1,087
- Homeowners
- 69%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.3%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Camp Douglas a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%; a poverty rate of 12.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Camp Douglas
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Camp Douglas the median home value is $131,600, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $829 per month, which is 23.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,186 a month in housing costs.
Camp Douglas median household income
The median household income in Camp Douglas is $68,235 and the income per person is $26,604. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).
Housing in Camp Douglas: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 273
- Owner-occupied
- 69%
- Renter-occupied
- 31%
- Vacant
- 1.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1967
- Average household size
- 2.84
Camp Douglas demographics
- Population
- 762
- Median age
- 25.4
- Under 18
- 35.8%
- 65 and older
- 8%
- Households
- 268
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 9.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Camp Douglas ›
Education in Camp Douglas
10.3% of adults 25 and older in Camp Douglas have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Camp Douglas
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%State: 3.2%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 4.6%
- Drive alone
- 72.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.5%
Camp Douglas vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Douglas | 762 | $68,235 | $131,600 | $829 |
| Hustler | 141 | $51,500 | $143,800 | $667 |
| New Lisbon | 2,562 | $70,855 | $124,400 | $776 |
| Oakdale | 321 | $88,182 | $178,100 | $870 |
| Wyeville | 159 | $65,000 | $137,500 | — |
| Kendall | 379 | $58,750 | $107,500 | $665 |
| Necedah | 1,142 | $56,630 | $128,400 | $939 |
| Elroy | 1,522 | $58,385 | $136,600 | $850 |
| Tomah | 9,532 | $51,274 | $174,300 | $903 |
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What is the median household income in Camp Douglas, WI?
The median household income in Camp Douglas is $68,235, 12% lower than the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Camp Douglas?
The median home value in Camp Douglas is $131,600, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.
How much is rent in Camp Douglas?
The median gross rent in Camp Douglas is $829 per month, about 23.1% of household income.
Is Camp Douglas, WI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%; a poverty rate of 12.7%.
What is the median age in Camp Douglas?
The median age in Camp Douglas is 25.4 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Camp Douglas?
The average commute to work in Camp Douglas is 31 minutes; 4.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Camp Douglas?
The unemployment rate in Camp Douglas is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Camp Douglas?
10.3% of adults in Camp Douglas have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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