Little Sturgeon, WI demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
111
0.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$70,625/yr
0.9% year-over-year change
Housing units
303
-1.6% year-over-year change

Little Sturgeon population

How many people live in Little Sturgeon

Little Sturgeon is home to 111 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 45% of Little Sturgeon locals are male, and 55% are female.

Total population
111
0.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
45%
50
Female
55%
61
Value Percent YoY change
Male 50 45% 2.0%
Female 61 55% -1.6%
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

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 6.3% of the population, while another 36% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 55.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
68.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
1.8%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
6.3%
45 to 64
36%
Over 65
55.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 2 1.8% 0.0%
25 to 44 7 6.3% 40.0%
45 to 64 40 36% -2.4%
Over 65 62 55.9% -1.6%
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

There’s also a share of 7.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 111 100% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
92.8%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
7.2%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 103 92.8%
Two or more races 8 7.2%

Households in Little Sturgeon

A peek inside Little Sturgeon households

Little Sturgeon has 59 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 61% are families, while the remaining 39% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
59
-1.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
23
Family households
36
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 23 39% 21.1%
Family households 36 61% -12.2%
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 Little Sturgeon

The housing landscape of Little Sturgeon

Little Sturgeon's housing consists of 303 units, with 62.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 36.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
303
-1.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 189 62.4%
1 unit, attached 3 1%
Mobile home 111 36.6%
Homes built since 2020
2
0.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Little Sturgeon

In Little Sturgeon, the median construction year is 1970. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 2.6% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 4.3% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.7% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 12 4% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 81 26.7% -2.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 55 18.2% -1.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 83 27.4% -11.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24 7.9% 26.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 25 8.2% 13.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8 2.6% -20.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 13 4.3% 30.0%
Built in 2020 or later 2 0.7% 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.

Little Sturgeon occupancy rates

Out of the 59 occupied housing units in Little Sturgeon, 89.8% are owner-occupied, while 10.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 80.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
59
-1.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
6
Owner occupied
53
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 6 10.2% -14.3%
Owner occupied 53 89.8% 0.0%
Unoccupied housing units
80.5%
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.

Little Sturgeon housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,153/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.

Education in Little Sturgeon

Little Sturgeon education at a glance

About 33% of the population in Little Sturgeon went to high school, while 24.8% pursued college studies. Another 8.3% earned an associate degree and 22% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 11.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 36 33% 12.5%
College diploma 27 24.8% 3.9%
Associate degree 9 8.3% -18.2%
Bachelor's degree 24 22% -4.0%
Graduate degree 13 11.9% -13.3%
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 Little Sturgeon

How much people earn in Little Sturgeon

The average annual household income in Little Sturgeon was $86,980 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -15.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $70,625, reflecting a +0.9% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Little Sturgeon
$86,980/year
-15.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Little Sturgeon
$70,625/year
0.9% year-over-year change

Little Sturgeon income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $87,813 overall. Overall, 94.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $87,813 2.3%
Over 65 $72,500 3.0%
Above poverty level
105
Below poverty level
6
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 105 94.6% -0.9%
Below poverty level 6 5.4% 20.0%

Employment in Little Sturgeon

Workforce and job types in Little Sturgeon

The job market in Little Sturgeon is powered by 22 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 86.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 13.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
22
-26.7% year-over-year change
White collar
19
Blue collar
3
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 19 86.4% -20.8%
Blue collar 3 13.6% -50.0%
Employer type
Self employees
13.6%
Private companies
77.3%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
9.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 3 13.6% -25.0%
Private companies 17 77.3% -19.1%
Not for profit companies 2 9.1% 0.0%
Unemployment rate
15.4%
33.3% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Little Sturgeon stands at 15.4%, 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 Little Sturgeon

How people get around in Little Sturgeon

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 16 72.7% -30.4%
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.

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FAQs about Little Sturgeon demographics 

What is the total population of Little Sturgeon?

Little Sturgeon has a total population of 111 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 0.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Little Sturgeon?

The gender ratio in Little Sturgeon is as follows:
  • 45% males (50 residents)
  • 55% females (61 residents)

What is the median age in Little Sturgeon?

The median age in Little Sturgeon is 68.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Little Sturgeon?

The age distribution in Little Sturgeon is as follows:
  • Under 15: 1.8% (2 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 6.3% (7 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 36% (40 residents)
  • Over 65: 55.9% (62 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Little Sturgeon?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Little Sturgeon is as follows:
  • White: 92.8% (103 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 7.2% (8 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Little Sturgeon.

How many housing units are there in Little Sturgeon?

There are 303 housing units in Little Sturgeon, reflecting a -1.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Little Sturgeon has a total of 59 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Little Sturgeon?

Little Sturgeon has a median household income of $70,625, representing a +0.9% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Little Sturgeon?

The employment rate is 84.6% in Little Sturgeon, with a workforce of 22 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 86.4% (19 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 13.6% (3 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 13.6% (3 residents)
  • Private companies: 77.3% (17 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 9.1% (2 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