Crivitz, WI demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
993
-3.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$55,250/yr
2.6% year-over-year change
Housing units
532
9.0% year-over-year change

Crivitz population

How many people live in Crivitz

Crivitz is home to 993 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.5% of Crivitz locals are male, and 51.5% are female.

Total population
993
-3.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.5%
482
Female
51.5%
511
Value Percent YoY change
Male 482 48.5% -5.5%
Female 511 51.5% -1.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Crivitz is 43, with the population distributed as follows: about 17.7% are children under 15, then 7.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 28% of the population, while another 19.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 27.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
42.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
17.7%
15 to 24
7.2%
25 to 44
28%
45 to 64
19.2%
Over 65
27.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 176 17.7% -9.3%
15 to 24 71 7.2% 4.4%
25 to 44 278 28% 14.4%
45 to 64 191 19.2% -20.1%
Over 65 277 27.9% -1.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Crivitz, 97.8% of the population are US-born citizens, while 0.4% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 1.8% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 4.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
97.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0.4%
Non-citizens
1.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 971 97.8% -2.0%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 4 0.4% -77.8%
Non-citizens 18 1.8% 5.9%
Racial breakdown
White
92.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
1.3%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.3%
Other
1.8%
Value Percent
White 915 92.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4 0.4%
Asian 13 1.3%
Two or more races 43 4.3%
Other 18 1.8%

Households in Crivitz

A peek inside Crivitz households

Crivitz has 423 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 55.6% are families, while the remaining 44.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
423
1.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
188
Family households
235
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 188 44.4% -8.3%
Family households 235 55.6% 10.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Crivitz

The housing landscape of Crivitz

Crivitz's housing consists of 532 units, with 69.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 8.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
532
9.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 370 69.6%
2 units 14 2.6%
3 or 4 units 22 4.1%
5 to 9 units 48 9%
10 to 19 units 16 3%
20 to 49 units 13 2.4%
Mobile home 45 8.5%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 4 0.8%
Homes built since 2020
12
0.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Crivitz

In Crivitz, the median construction year is 1970. About 6.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 8.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 8.1% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 2.1% between 2010 and 2019, and 2.3% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 34 6.4% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 45 8.5% 40.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 111 20.9% 13.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 75 14.1% 1.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 89 16.7% 50.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 55 10.3% 1.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 57 10.7% -26.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 43 8.1% 30.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 11 2.1% -21.4%
Built in 2020 or later 12 2.3% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Crivitz occupancy rates

Out of the 423 occupied housing units in Crivitz, 58.6% are owner-occupied, while 41.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 20.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
423
1.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
175
Owner occupied
248
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 175 41.4% 9.4%
Owner occupied 248 58.6% -3.9%
Unoccupied housing units
20.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Crivitz housing costs

Housing costs in Crivitz come to a median of $776 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $735.

Median housing costs per month
$776/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Crivitz
$735/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Crivitz

Crivitz education at a glance

About 51.4% of the population in Crivitz went to high school, while 21.5% pursued college studies. Another 9.6% earned an associate degree and 12.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 3.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 17 2.1% -19.1%
High school diploma 409 51.4% -5.1%
College diploma 171 21.5% -3.9%
Associate degree 76 9.6% 18.8%
Bachelor's degree 96 12.1% 26.3%
Graduate degree 26 3.3% -16.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Crivitz

How much people earn in Crivitz

The average annual household income in Crivitz was $74,956 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $55,250, reflecting a +2.6% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Crivitz
$74,956/year
5.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Crivitz
$55,250/year
2.6% year-over-year change

Crivitz income by age

In Crivitz, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $84,135. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $54,479 overall. Overall, 86% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $84,135 2.5%
45 - 64 $54,479 -0.7%
Over 65 $35,000 15.6%
Above poverty level
764
Below poverty level
124
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 764 86% -4.3%
Below poverty level 124 14% 15.9%

Average renter income in Crivitz

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Crivitz, their median household income was $25,250 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 34.9%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$25,250
Rent-to-income ratio
34.9%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Crivitz

Workforce and job types in Crivitz

The job market in Crivitz is powered by 419 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 63.7% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 36.3% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 6.2% run their own businesses, 75.2% are employed by private companies, and 10.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
419
1.7% year-over-year change
White collar
267
Blue collar
152
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 267 63.7% 1.5%
Blue collar 152 36.3% 2.0%
Employer type
Self employees
6.2%
Private companies
75.2%
Governmental workers
10.5%
Not for profit companies
8.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 26 6.2% 13.0%
Private companies 315 75.2% 0.0%
Governmental workers 44 10.5% -2.2%
Not for profit companies 34 8.1% 17.2%
Unemployment rate
1.4%
-14.3% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Crivitz stands at 1.4%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Crivitz

How people get around in Crivitz

Commuting methods vary: 90.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 3.4% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 373 90.5% 0.5%
Bus or trolleybus 13 3.2% 44.4%
Walk 14 3.4% 40.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Crivitz by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
54114 5,926 2,757 $59,217 $73,968

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FAQs about Crivitz demographics 

What is the total population of Crivitz?

Crivitz has a total population of 993 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -3.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Crivitz?

The gender ratio in Crivitz is as follows:
  • 48.5% males (482 residents)
  • 51.5% females (511 residents)

What is the median age in Crivitz?

The median age in Crivitz is 42.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Crivitz?

The age distribution in Crivitz is as follows:
  • Under 15: 17.7% (176 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 7.2% (71 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 28% (278 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.2% (191 residents)
  • Over 65: 27.9% (277 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crivitz?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Crivitz is as follows:
  • White: 92.2% (915 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4% (4 residents)
  • Asian: 1.3% (13 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.3% (43 residents)
  • Other: 1.8% (18 residents)

What percentage of the population in Crivitz are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 97.8% of the population in Crivitz.

How many housing units are there in Crivitz?

There are 532 housing units in Crivitz, reflecting a +9.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Crivitz and what is the average household size?

Crivitz has a total of 423 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Crivitz?

Crivitz has a median household income of $55,250, representing a +2.6% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Crivitz?

The employment rate is 98.6% in Crivitz, with a workforce of 419 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 63.7% (267 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 36.3% (152 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 6.2% (26 residents)
  • Private companies: 75.2% (315 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 10.5% (44 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 8.1% (34 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025