West Bend, WI
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31,682
TOTAL POPULATION
15,553
MALE POPULATION
16,129
FEMALE POPULATION
96.43
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.70
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$38,713
PER CAPITA INCOME
$92,094
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$71,904
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,775
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
17,387
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
67.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
West Bend Area Codes
Race in West Bend
The most populous races in West Bend are White / Caucasian (28,988 | 91.5%), Two or more Races (1,405 | 4.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (1,316 | 4.2%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 252 | 0.8% |
| Black / African American | 547 | 1.7% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 13 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,316 | 4.2% |
| Native / Alaskan | 107 | 0.3% |
| White / Caucasian | 28,988 | 91.5% |
| Two or more Races | 1,405 | 4.4% |
| Some other Race | 370 | 1.2% |
| Total | 31,682 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in West Bend
The most populous ancestries reported in West Bend are German (15,288 | 48.2%), Irish (3,459 | 10.9%), Polish (3,075 | 9.7%), English (2,087 | 6.6%), and Italian (1,234 | 3.9%), together accounting for 79.4% of all West Bend residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| Albanian | 63 | 0.2% |
| American | 920 | 2.9% |
| Apache | 10 | 0.0% |
| Austrian | 282 | 0.9% |
| Belgian | 100 | 0.3% |
| Bhutanese | 16 | 0.1% |
| British | 28 | 0.1% |
| Bulgarian | 13 | 0.0% |
| Burmese | 40 | 0.1% |
| Cambodian | 12 | 0.0% |
| Canadian | 35 | 0.1% |
| Central American | 9 | 0.0% |
| Cherokee | 20 | 0.1% |
| Chippewa | 23 | 0.1% |
| Colombian | 28 | 0.1% |
| Comanche | 3 | 0.0% |
| Croatian | 89 | 0.3% |
| Cuban | 61 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 472 | 1.5% |
| Czechoslovakian | 100 | 0.3% |
| Danish | 157 | 0.5% |
| Dominican | 23 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 391 | 1.2% |
| Eastern European | 84 | 0.3% |
| English | 2,087 | 6.6% |
| European | 500 | 1.6% |
| Finnish | 179 | 0.6% |
| French | 790 | 2.5% |
| French Canadian | 214 | 0.7% |
| German | 15,288 | 48.2% |
| Greek | 180 | 0.6% |
| Guamanian / Chamorro | 9 | 0.0% |
| Guatemalan | 9 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 118 | 0.4% |
| Indian (Asian) | 137 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 3,459 | 10.9% |
| Iroquois | 10 | 0.0% |
| Italian | 1,234 | 3.9% |
| Korean | 121 | 0.4% |
| Lithuanian | 49 | 0.2% |
| Luxembourger | 103 | 0.3% |
| Macedonian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 896 | 2.8% |
| Mexican American Indian | 67 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian | 7 | 0.0% |
| Northern European | 73 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 944 | 3.0% |
| Ottawa | 71 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 3,075 | 9.7% |
| Portuguese | 21 | 0.1% |
| Potawatomi | 93 | 0.3% |
| Puerto Rican | 208 | 0.7% |
| Russian | 210 | 0.7% |
| Scandinavian | 137 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 46 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 325 | 1.0% |
| Serbian | 171 | 0.5% |
| Slavic | 39 | 0.1% |
| Slovak | 292 | 0.9% |
| Slovene | 41 | 0.1% |
| South African | 7 | 0.0% |
| South American | 28 | 0.1% |
| Spanish | 32 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lankan | 11 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 341 | 1.1% |
| Swiss | 107 | 0.3% |
| Thai | 139 | 0.4% |
| Ukrainian | 39 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 282 | 0.9% | View All 70 Rows |
Immigrants in West Bend
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in West Bend came from Asia (218 | 0.7%), Latin America (193 | 0.6%), Central America (185 | 0.6%), Mexico (185 | 0.6%), and Europe (181 | 0.6%), together accounting for 3.0% of all West Bend residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 218 | 0.7% |
| Austria | 14 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 10 | 0.0% |
| Central America | 185 | 0.6% |
| China | 36 | 0.1% |
| Colombia | 8 | 0.0% |
| Croatia | 10 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 46 | 0.2% |
| Eastern Europe | 67 | 0.2% |
| England | 34 | 0.1% |
| Europe | 181 | 0.6% |
| Germany | 50 | 0.2% |
| India | 63 | 0.2% |
| Korea | 10 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 193 | 0.6% |
| Latvia | 13 | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 185 | 0.6% |
| Northern Europe | 50 | 0.2% |
| Philippines | 98 | 0.3% |
| Poland | 15 | 0.1% |
| Russia | 15 | 0.1% |
| Scotland | 8 | 0.0% |
| South America | 8 | 0.0% |
| South Central Asia | 63 | 0.2% |
| South Eastern Asia | 109 | 0.3% |
| Ukraine | 14 | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | 11 | 0.0% |
| Western Europe | 64 | 0.2% | View All 28 Rows |
Sex and Age in West Bend
Sex and Age in West Bend
The most populous age groups in West Bend are 30 to 34 Years (1,267 | 8.2%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (1,258 | 7.8%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 793 (5.1%) | 819 (5.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 943 (6.1%) | 831 (5.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 1,022 (6.6%) | 1,038 (6.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 1,023 (6.6%) | 931 (5.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 951 (6.1%) | 866 (5.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 909 (5.8%) | 931 (5.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 1,267 (8.2%) | 963 (6.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 1,137 (7.3%) | 1,258 (7.8%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 956 (6.1%) | 934 (5.8%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 1,075 (6.9%) | 871 (5.4%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 945 (6.1%) | 903 (5.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,109 (7.1%) | 1,157 (7.2%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,085 (7.0%) | 1,023 (6.3%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 767 (4.9%) | 1,015 (6.3%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 494 (3.2%) | 1,039 (6.4%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 430 (2.8%) | 510 (3.2%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 250 (1.6%) | 454 (2.8%) |
| 85 Years and over | 397 (2.5%) | 586 (3.6%) |
| Total | 15,553 (100.0%) | 16,129 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in West Bend
Median Family Size in West Bend
The median family size in West Bend is 2.89 persons per family, with married-couple families (6,254 | 75.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.95 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (1,499 | 18.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.70 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 6,254 (75.2%) | 2.95 |
| Single Male/Father | 561 (6.8%) | 2.78 |
| Single Female/Mother | 1,499 (18.0%) | 2.70 |
| Total Families | 8,314 (100.0%) | 2.89 |
Median Household Size in West Bend
The median household size in West Bend is 2.22 persons per household, with single male/father households (561 | 4.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.99 persons per household. non-family households (5,738 | 40.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 6,254 (44.5%) | 2.95 |
| Single Male/Father | 561 (4.0%) | 2.99 |
| Single Female/Mother | 1,499 (10.7%) | 2.98 |
| Non-family | 5,738 (40.8%) | 1.15 |
| Total Households | 14,052 (100.0%) | 2.22 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in West Bend
Out of a total of 14,052 households in West Bend, 8,314 (59.2%) are family households, while 5,738 (40.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 4,131, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 4,877.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 4,877 (34.7%) |
| 2-Person Households | 4,131 (29.4%) | 818 (5.8%) |
| 3-Person Households | 1,758 (12.5%) | 14 (0.1%) |
| 4-Person Households | 1,602 (11.4%) | 22 (0.2%) |
| 5-Person Households | 572 (4.1%) | 7 (0.1%) |
| 6-Person Households | 154 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 97 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8,314 (59.2%) | 5,738 (40.8%) |
Female Fertility in West Bend
Fertility by Age in West Bend
Average fertility rate in West Bend is 37.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 64.4% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 13 (5.1%) | 14.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 165 (64.4%) | 60.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 78 (30.5%) | 24.0 |
| Total | 256 (100.0%) | 37.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Bend
87.5% of women with births (256) in West Bend are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 165 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 59 (75.6%) | 19 (24.4%) |
| Total | 224 (87.5%) | 32 (12.5%) |
Fertility by Education in West Bend
Average fertility rate in West Bend is 37.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 97.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 16.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree represent 41.8% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 13 (5.1%) | 16.0 |
| High School Diploma | 22 (8.6%) | 16.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 58 (22.7%) | 24.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 107 (41.8%) | 64.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 56 (21.9%) | 97.0 |
| Total | 256 (100.0%) | 37.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Bend
12.5% of women with births in West Bend are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 39 (67.2%) | 19 (32.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 107 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 56 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 224 (87.5%) | 32 (12.5%) |
Income in West Bend
Income Overview in West Bend
Per Capita Income in West Bend is $38,713, while median incomes of families and households are $92,094 and $71,904 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 31,682 | $38,713 |
| Median Family Income | 8,314 | $92,094 |
| Mean Family Income | 8,314 | $105,805 |
| Median Household Income | 14,052 | $71,904 |
| Mean Household Income | 14,052 | $85,990 |
| Income Deficit | 8,314 | $12,775 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 31,682 | 29.30% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 31,682 | 70.70¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 31,682 | 0.39 |
Earnings by Sex in West Bend
Average Earnings in West Bend are $46,504, $53,219 for men and $37,625 for women, a difference of 29.3%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 9,428 (52.5%) | $53,219 |
| Female | 8,533 (47.5%) | $37,625 |
| Total | 17,961 (100.0%) | $46,504 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Bend
The most common earnings brackets in West Bend are $100,000+ for men (1,321 | 14.0%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (916 | 10.7%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 301 (3.2%) | 662 (7.8%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 346 (3.7%) | 315 (3.7%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 243 (2.6%) | 121 (1.4%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 116 (1.2%) | 161 (1.9%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 294 (3.1%) | 341 (4.0%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 96 (1.0%) | 240 (2.8%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 98 (1.0%) | 186 (2.2%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 65 (0.7%) | 206 (2.4%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 228 (2.4%) | 146 (1.7%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 154 (1.6%) | 252 (2.9%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 294 (3.1%) | 597 (7.0%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 438 (4.6%) | 623 (7.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 355 (3.8%) | 693 (8.1%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 503 (5.3%) | 483 (5.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 595 (6.3%) | 446 (5.2%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 786 (8.3%) | 546 (6.4%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 1,181 (12.5%) | 672 (7.9%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 787 (8.4%) | 519 (6.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,227 (13.0%) | 916 (10.7%) |
| $100,000+ | 1,321 (14.0%) | 408 (4.8%) |
| Total | 9,428 (100.0%) | 8,533 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Bend
Average earnings in West Bend are $56,896 for men and $43,925 for women, a difference of 22.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $84,896, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $48,358. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $79,389, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $33,381.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $48,510 | $40,183 |
| High School Diploma | $48,358 | $33,381 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $56,498 | $40,553 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $75,347 | $50,471 |
| Graduate Degree | $84,896 | $79,389 |
| Total | $56,896 | $43,925 |
Family Income in West Bend
Family Income Brackets in West Bend
According to the West Bend family income data, there are 2,103 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 50 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 191 | 2.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 50 | 0.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 233 | 2.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 324 | 3.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 665 | 8.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,621 | 19.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,563 | 18.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,103 | 25.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 873 | 10.5% |
| $200,000+ | 682 | 8.2% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Bend
6-person families (146 | 1.8%) account for the highest median family income in West Bend with $127,273 per family, while 2-person families (4,309 | 51.8%) have the highest median income of $38,455 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 4,309 (51.8%) | $76,910 |
| 3-Person Families | 1,888 (22.7%) | $103,688 |
| 4-Person Families | 1,313 (15.8%) | $121,979 |
| 5-Person Families | 581 (7.0%) | $97,969 |
| 6-Person Families | 146 (1.8%) | $127,273 |
| 7+ Person Families | 77 (0.9%) | $0 |
| Total | 8,314 (100.0%) | $92,094 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in West Bend
The median family income in West Bend is $92,094, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,048) having the highest median family income of $154,750, while families with no earners (1,282) have the lowest median family income of $65,770, accounting for 12.6% and 15.4% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 1,282 (15.4%) | $65,770 |
| 1 Earner | 2,281 (27.4%) | $68,550 |
| 2 Earners | 3,703 (44.5%) | $109,430 |
| 3+ Earners | 1,048 (12.6%) | $154,750 |
| Total | 8,314 (100.0%) | $92,094 |
Household Income in West Bend
Household Income Brackets in West Bend
With 2,754 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in West Bend, accounting for 19.6% of all households. In contrast, only 408 households (2.9%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 436 | 3.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 408 | 2.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 871 | 6.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,180 | 8.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,686 | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,698 | 19.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,262 | 16.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,754 | 19.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 984 | 7.0% |
| $200,000+ | 759 | 5.4% |
Household Income by Householder Age in West Bend
The median household income in West Bend is $71,904, with the highest median household income of $90,593 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 4,741 households (33.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $50,558, with 407 households (2.9%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 407 (2.9%) | $50,558 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 4,632 (33.0%) | $85,812 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 4,741 (33.7%) | $90,593 |
| 65+ Years | 4,272 (30.4%) | $52,302 |
| Total | 14,052 (100.0%) | $71,904 |
Poverty in West Bend
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Bend
With 6.9% poverty level for males and 7.8% for females among the residents of West Bend, 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 62 males (24.2%) and 22 females (29.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 48 (6.0%) | 107 (13.7%) |
| 5 Years | 62 (24.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 86 (7.7%) | 50 (5.3%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 88 (15.5%) | 33 (4.4%) |
| 15 Years | 18 (6.3%) | 22 (29.7%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 48 (12.3%) | 44 (9.2%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 110 (8.6%) | 157 (12.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 204 (9.7%) | 108 (5.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 102 (4.9%) | 189 (8.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 64 (3.2%) | 100 (5.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 117 (5.4%) | 174 (8.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 50 (4.0%) | 126 (6.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 60 (5.7%) | 141 (9.7%) |
| Total | 1,057 (6.9%) | 1,251 (7.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Bend
According to the poverty statistics in West Bend, males aged 45 to 54 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 96.8% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 745 (94.0%) | 676 (86.3%) |
| 5 Years | 194 (75.8%) | 167 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 1,028 (92.3%) | 895 (94.7%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 478 (84.5%) | 714 (95.6%) |
| 15 Years | 269 (93.7%) | 52 (70.3%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 342 (87.7%) | 434 (90.8%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1,162 (91.3%) | 1,088 (87.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,906 (90.3%) | 1,786 (94.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,965 (95.1%) | 2,003 (91.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,939 (96.8%) | 1,668 (94.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,060 (94.6%) | 2,006 (92.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,211 (96.0%) | 1,907 (93.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 989 (94.3%) | 1,317 (90.3%) |
| Total | 14,288 (93.1%) | 14,713 (92.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Bend
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in West Bend show that 1.7% or 104 of the total 6,254 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 7.8%, comprising of 37 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 3,801 (99.0%) | 40 (1.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,873 (98.6%) | 27 (1.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 435 (92.2%) | 37 (7.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6,150 (98.3%) | 104 (1.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Bend
According to the poverty data in West Bend, 5.9% or 33 single-father households and 14.7% or 221 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (19.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 13 (19.4%) | 24 (4.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 20 (4.9%) | 142 (16.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 47 (58.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Total | 33 (5.9%) | 221 (14.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Bend
The poverty data for West Bend shows that 104 of the married-couple family households (1.7%) and 254 of the single-parent households (12.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 households (7.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 40 (1.0%) | 37 (5.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 27 (1.4%) | 162 (12.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 37 (7.8%) | 47 (28.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Total | 104 (1.7%) | 254 (12.3%) |
Employment Characteristics in West Bend
Employment by Class of Employer in West Bend
Among the 16,620 employed individuals in West Bend, private company employees (12,681 | 76.3%), not-for-profit organizations (1,436 | 8.6%), and local government employees (1,121 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 12,681 | 76.3% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 369 | 2.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 556 | 3.4% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 1,436 | 8.6% |
| Local Government Employees | 1,121 | 6.7% |
| State Government Employees | 223 | 1.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 225 | 1.3% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 9 | 0.1% |
| Total | 16,620 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in West Bend
According to the labor force statistics for West Bend, out of the total population over 16 years of age (25,874), 67.2% or 17,387 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.5% or 609 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 93.8% or 1,704 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.2% or 148 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 1,040 (65.3%) | 148 (14.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,704 (93.8%) | 135 (7.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,571 (85.4%) | 13 (0.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 2,016 (90.4%) | 24 (1.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 3,784 (88.3%) | 95 (2.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,365 (88.7%) | 81 (2.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,926 (85.0%) | 67 (3.5%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,275 (60.5%) | 3 (0.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 583 (17.6%) | 46 (7.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 123 (4.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 17,387 (67.2%) | 609 (3.5%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Bend
According to labor force statistics for West Bend, 84.4% of individuals (13,945) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (16,523) are in the labor force, with 2.0% or 279 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 88.2% or 5,347 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.0% or 141 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 448 (76.5%) | 4 (0.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 3,532 (76.0%) | 186 (4.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 5,347 (88.2%) | 121 (2.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 4,611 (88.2%) | 42 (0.8%) |
| Total | 13,945 (84.4%) | 330 (2.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in West Bend
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Bend are Management (1,984 | 11.8%), Community & Social Service (1,427 | 8.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,096 | 6.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (990 | 5.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (945 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Bend, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (86.6%), Architecture & Engineering (85.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (76.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (82.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (80.5%), and Health Technologists (80.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 1,185 (59.7%) | 799 (40.3%) |
| Business & Financial | 358 (38.0%) | 585 (62.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 759 (76.7%) | 231 (23.3%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 387 (75.0%) | 129 (25.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 301 (85.8%) | 50 (14.2%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 71 (57.7%) | 52 (42.3%) |
| Community & Social Service | 465 (32.6%) | 962 (67.4%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 55 (37.9%) | 90 (62.1%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 22 (17.2%) | 106 (82.8%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 207 (21.9%) | 738 (78.1%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 181 (86.6%) | 28 (13.4%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 214 (19.5%) | 882 (80.5%) |
| Health Technologists | 132 (19.9%) | 532 (80.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 2,981 (46.3%) | 3,459 (53.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 8,887 (53.0%) | 7,888 (47.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in West Bend are Food Preparation & Serving (533 | 3.2%), Healthcare Support (513 | 3.1%), Personal Care & Service (439 | 2.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (328 | 2.0%), and Security & Protection (235 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in West Bend, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (86.0%), Security & Protection (80.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (70.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (85.4%), Healthcare Support (75.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (62.7%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 126 (24.6%) | 387 (75.4%) |
| Security & Protection | 188 (80.0%) | 47 (20.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 47 (66.2%) | 24 (33.8%) |
| Law Enforcement | 141 (86.0%) | 23 (14.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 199 (37.3%) | 334 (62.7%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 231 (70.4%) | 97 (29.6%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 64 (14.6%) | 375 (85.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 808 (39.5%) | 1,240 (60.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 8,887 (53.0%) | 7,888 (47.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in West Bend are Office & Administration (1,794 | 10.7%), and Sales & Related (1,784 | 10.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 851 (47.7%) | 933 (52.3%) |
| Office & Administration | 293 (16.3%) | 1,501 (83.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,144 (32.0%) | 2,434 (68.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 8,887 (53.0%) | 7,888 (47.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in West Bend are Construction & Extraction (647 | 3.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (616 | 3.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (50 | 0.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 50 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 636 (98.3%) | 11 (1.7%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 579 (94.0%) | 37 (6.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,265 (96.3%) | 48 (3.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 8,887 (53.0%) | 7,888 (47.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in West Bend are Production (2,179 | 13.0%), Material Moving (658 | 3.9%), and Transportation (559 | 3.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 1,677 (77.0%) | 502 (23.0%) |
| Transportation | 538 (96.2%) | 21 (3.8%) |
| Material Moving | 474 (72.0%) | 184 (28.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 2,689 (79.2%) | 707 (20.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 8,887 (53.0%) | 7,888 (47.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in West Bend
Employment Industries in West Bend
The major employment industries in West Bend include Manufacturing (4,010 | 23.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,543 | 15.2%), Retail Trade (2,466 | 14.7%), Educational Services (1,114 | 6.6%), and Finance & Insurance (989 | 5.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in West Bend
The West Bend industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Construction (87.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (82.6%), and Educational Services (75.9%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 89 (53.9%) | 76 (46.1%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 791 (87.2%) | 116 (12.8%) |
| Manufacturing | 2,979 (74.3%) | 1,031 (25.7%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 332 (73.9%) | 117 (26.1%) |
| Retail Trade | 1,374 (55.7%) | 1,092 (44.3%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 366 (79.0%) | 97 (20.9%) |
| Utilities | 88 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 239 (72.4%) | 91 (27.6%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 399 (40.3%) | 590 (59.7%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 28 (45.9%) | 33 (54.1%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 461 (52.2%) | 422 (47.8%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 261 (67.3%) | 127 (32.7%) |
| Educational Services | 268 (24.1%) | 846 (75.9%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 443 (17.4%) | 2,100 (82.6%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 87 (28.2%) | 222 (71.8%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 245 (35.1%) | 452 (64.8%) |
| Public Administration | 244 (58.0%) | 177 (42.0%) |
| Total | 8,887 (53.0%) | 7,888 (47.0%) |
Education in West Bend
School Enrollment in West Bend
The most common levels of schooling among the 6,994 students in West Bend are high school (1,752 | 25.1%), middle school (1,638 | 23.4%), and elementary school (1,293 | 18.5%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 539 | 7.7% |
| Kindergarten | 362 | 5.2% |
| Elementary School | 1,293 | 18.5% |
| Middle School | 1,638 | 23.4% |
| High School | 1,752 | 25.1% |
| College / Undergraduate | 1,076 | 15.4% |
| Graduate / Professional | 334 | 4.8% |
| Total | 6,994 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Bend
Out of a total of 6,994 students who are enrolled in schools in West Bend, 1,399 (20.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 5,595 (80.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 173 (51.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,146 (93.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 165 (48.8%) | 173 (51.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 1,179 (69.8%) | 510 (30.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,605 (80.7%) | 384 (19.3%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 1,146 (93.0%) | 86 (7.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 420 (88.2%) | 56 (11.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 465 (90.1%) | 51 (9.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 459 (86.8%) | 70 (13.2%) |
| 35 Years and over | 155 (68.9%) | 70 (31.1%) |
| Total | 5,595 (80.0%) | 1,399 (20.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Bend
Business (1,560 | 21.5%), education (1,260 | 17.3%), science & technology (973 | 13.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (531 | 7.3%), and social sciences (368 | 5.1%) are the most common fields of study among 7,263 individuals in West Bend who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 317 | 4.4% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 531 | 7.3% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 202 | 2.8% |
| Psychology | 256 | 3.5% |
| Social Sciences | 368 | 5.1% |
| Engineering | 338 | 4.6% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 49 | 0.7% |
| Science & Technology | 973 | 13.4% |
| Business | 1,560 | 21.5% |
| Education | 1,260 | 17.3% |
| Literature & Languages | 367 | 5.1% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 235 | 3.2% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 180 | 2.5% |
| Communications | 292 | 4.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 335 | 4.6% |
| Total | 7,263 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in West Bend
Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Bend
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in West Bend are males with 2 vehicles (4,079, accounting for 46.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (3,587, making up 52.7%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 212 (2.4%) | 153 (2.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,692 (19.1%) | 1,567 (20.3%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 4,079 (46.0%) | 3,587 (46.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 2,018 (22.8%) | 1,600 (20.7%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 697 (7.9%) | 630 (8.1%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 163 (1.8%) | 199 (2.6%) |
| Total | 8,861 (100.0%) | 7,736 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in West Bend
The most frequently occuring commute durations in West Bend are 5 to 9 minutes (2,441 commuters, 15.9%), 10 to 14 minutes (2,164 commuters, 14.1%), and 30 to 34 minutes (2,024 commuters, 13.2%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 554 | 3.6% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 2,441 | 15.9% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 2,164 | 14.1% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 1,523 | 9.9% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 1,548 | 10.1% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 1,205 | 7.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 2,024 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 698 | 4.5% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 1,081 | 7.0% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 1,358 | 8.8% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 596 | 3.9% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 182 | 1.2% |
Commute Time by Sex in West Bend
The most common commute times in West Bend are 10 to 14 minutes (1,271 commuters, 15.4%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (1,341 commuters, 18.9%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 248 (3.0%) | 306 (4.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,100 (13.3%) | 1,341 (18.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 1,271 (15.4%) | 893 (12.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 573 (6.9%) | 950 (13.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 983 (11.9%) | 565 (7.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 709 (8.6%) | 496 (7.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 1,030 (12.5%) | 994 (14.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 373 (4.5%) | 325 (4.6%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 553 (6.7%) | 528 (7.4%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 858 (10.4%) | 500 (7.0%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 410 (5.0%) | 186 (2.6%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 152 (1.8%) | 30 (0.4%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Bend
The most frequent times of departure to work in West Bend are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,260, 15.2%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,531, 21.5%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 717 (8.7%) | 173 (2.4%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 465 (5.6%) | 205 (2.9%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 789 (9.6%) | 402 (5.7%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 1,041 (12.6%) | 339 (4.8%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 1,035 (12.5%) | 844 (11.9%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 1,260 (15.2%) | 1,531 (21.5%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 768 (9.3%) | 1,178 (16.6%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 460 (5.6%) | 706 (9.9%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 98 (1.2%) | 289 (4.1%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 272 (3.3%) | 387 (5.4%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 127 (1.5%) | 151 (2.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 113 (1.4%) | 12 (0.2%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 730 (8.8%) | 563 (7.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 385 (4.7%) | 334 (4.7%) |
| Total | 8,260 (100.0%) | 7,114 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in West Bend
Occupancy by Ownership in West Bend
Of the total 14,052 dwellings in West Bend, owner-occupied units account for 9,310 (66.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 4,742 (33.8%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 9,310 | 66.2% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 4,742 | 33.8% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 14,052 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in West Bend
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 4,877 | 34.7% |
| 2-Person Household | 4,949 | 35.2% |
| 3-Person Household | 1,772 | 12.6% |
| 4+ Person Household | 2,454 | 17.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 14,052 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Bend
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 2,335 (47.9%) | 2,542 (52.1%) |
| 2-Person Household | 3,675 (74.3%) | 1,274 (25.7%) |
| 3-Person Household | 1,325 (74.8%) | 447 (25.2%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,975 (80.5%) | 479 (19.5%) |
| Total Housing Units | 9,310 (66.2%) | 4,742 (33.8%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Bend
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 280 (41.9%) | 388 (58.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,158 (55.6%) | 1,720 (44.4%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 3,363 (63.4%) | 1,945 (36.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,509 (83.6%) | 689 (16.4%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Bend
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 2,614 | 18.6% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,425 | 17.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,189 | 15.6% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,552 | 18.2% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,355 | 16.8% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 1,166 | 8.3% |
| 85 Years and Over | 751 | 5.3% |
| Total | 14,052 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in West Bend
Median Income by Occupancy in West Bend
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 9,310 (66.2%) | $91,250 |
| Renter-Occupied | 4,742 (33.8%) | $44,867 |
| Average | 14,052 (100.0%) | $71,904 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Bend
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 122 (1.3%) | 167 (3.5%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 76 (0.8%) | 74 (1.6%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 111 (1.2%) | 301 (6.4%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 117 (1.3%) | 201 (4.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 235 (2.5%) | 323 (6.8%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 413 (4.4%) | 772 (16.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 977 (10.5%) | 705 (14.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,718 (18.4%) | 983 (20.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,522 (16.4%) | 740 (15.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,425 (26.1%) | 329 (6.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 1,594 (17.1%) | 147 (3.1%) |
| Total | 9,310 (100.0%) | 4,742 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Bend
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 112 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 742 (8.0%) | 224 (4.7%) |
| $500 to $799 | 2,169 (23.3%) | 818 (17.2%) |
| $800 to $999 | 610 (6.6%) | 1,481 (31.2%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,942 (20.9%) | 1,442 (30.4%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,436 (26.2%) | 630 (13.3%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 860 (9.2%) | 65 (1.4%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 337 (3.6%) | 18 (0.4%) |
| $3,000 or more | 102 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9,310 (100.0%) | 4,742 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in West Bend
Housing Structures in West Bend
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 7,258 | 51.6% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 1,372 | 9.8% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 828 | 5.9% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 1,201 | 8.6% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 936 | 6.7% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 2,418 | 17.2% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 39 | 0.3% |
| Total | 14,052 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Bend
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 6,882 (94.8%) | 376 (5.2%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 925 (67.4%) | 447 (32.6%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 259 (31.3%) | 569 (68.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 464 (38.6%) | 737 (61.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 145 (15.5%) | 791 (84.5%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 596 (24.6%) | 1,822 (75.3%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9,310 (66.2%) | 4,742 (33.8%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Bend
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 17 (0.2%) | 10 (0.2%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 228 (2.5%) | 1,151 (24.3%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 3,086 (33.2%) | 2,596 (54.7%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 3,702 (39.8%) | 673 (14.2%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 2,277 (24.5%) | 312 (6.6%) |
| Total | 9,310 (100.0%) | 4,742 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Bend
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 7,309 (78.5%) | 2,160 (45.6%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 147 (1.6%) | 147 (3.1%) |
| Electricity | 1,726 (18.5%) | 2,166 (45.7%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 97 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 31 (0.3%) | 150 (3.2%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 119 (2.5%) |
| Total | 9,310 (100.0%) | 4,742 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in West Bend
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 216 (2.3%) | 594 (12.5%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 2,749 (29.5%) | 2,692 (56.8%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 4,353 (46.8%) | 1,091 (23.0%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,992 (21.4%) | 365 (7.7%) |
| Total | 9,310 (100.0%) | 4,742 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in West Bend
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in West Bend
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 3,233 | 6,077 |
| Median Property Value | $215,600 | $227,700 |
| Median Household Income | $65,091 | $1,342 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $593 | $102 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $3,334 | $37 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Bend
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 61 (1.9%) | 151 (2.5%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 233 (7.2%) | 186 (3.1%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 2,351 (72.7%) | 4,354 (71.7%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 481 (14.9%) | 1,243 (20.4%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 43 (1.3%) | 125 (2.1%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 50 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 14 (0.4%) | 18 (0.3%) |
| Total | 3,233 (100.0%) | 6,077 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Bend
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 108 (3.3%) | 107 (1.8%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 277 (8.6%) | 90 (1.5%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 243 (7.5%) | 186 (3.1%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 547 (16.9%) | 170 (2.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 705 (21.8%) | 430 (7.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 553 (17.1%) | 1,013 (16.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 548 (17.0%) | 969 (16.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 252 (7.8%) | 1,877 (30.9%) |
| Total | 3,233 (100.0%) | 6,077 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Bend
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 902 (27.9%) | 103,592 (1,704.7%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 575 (17.8%) | 2,473 (40.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 529 (16.4%) | 1,747 (28.7%) |
| 4.0x or more | 1,167 (36.1%) | 855 (14.1%) |
| Total | 3,233 (100.0%) | 6,077 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Bend
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 66 (2.0%) | 28 (0.5%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 237 (7.3%) | 161 (2.6%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 2,842 (87.9%) | 220 (3.6%) |
| Total | 3,233 (100.0%) | 6,077 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in West Bend
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Bend
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,931 (94.0%) | 123 (6.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 4,481 (90.6%) | 467 (9.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 2,365 (97.8%) | 54 (2.2%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 3,455 (91.6%) | 318 (8.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 3,848 (90.3%) | 411 (9.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,524 (93.4%) | 247 (6.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 4,275 (98.1%) | 82 (1.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3,294 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 2,507 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 29,680 (94.6%) | 1,702 (5.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Bend
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,931 (94.0%) | 123 (6.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 4,481 (90.6%) | 467 (9.4%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 2,365 (97.8%) | 54 (2.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Bend
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 2,223 (92.0%) | 194 (8.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 4,179 (91.9%) | 368 (8.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,027 (98.9%) | 54 (1.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 5,393 (94.0%) | 343 (6.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 12,704 (94.5%) | 741 (5.5%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Bend
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 423 (20.6%) | 1,581 (77.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 900 (18.2%) | 3,711 (75.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 435 (18.0%) | 1,971 (81.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 565 (15.0%) | 3,029 (80.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 528 (12.4%) | 3,363 (79.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 463 (12.3%) | 3,136 (83.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 761 (17.5%) | 3,568 (81.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3,212 (97.5%) | 1,893 (57.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,493 (99.4%) | 1,531 (61.1%) |
| Total | 9,780 (31.2%) | 23,783 (75.8%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Bend
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 231 (8.7%) | 62 (2.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 119 (3.5%) | 152 (4.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 782 (12.5%) | 693 (11.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 252 (20.0%) | 659 (32.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 566 (54.0%) | 470 (32.2%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in West Bend
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 17 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 37 (0.6%) | 56 (0.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 179 (14.2%) | 143 (7.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 368 (35.1%) | 166 (11.4%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (0.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 134 (2.1%) | 93 (1.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 48 (2.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 43 (4.1%) | 62 (4.3%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 223 (8.4%) | 51 (2.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 119 (3.5%) | 72 (2.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 237 (3.8%) | 387 (6.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 26 (2.1%) | 166 (8.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 108 (10.3%) | 45 (3.1%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 84 (2.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 419 (6.7%) | 412 (6.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 115 (9.1%) | 466 (22.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 407 (38.8%) | 376 (25.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 41 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 10 (0.3%) | 70 (2.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 143 (2.3%) | 139 (2.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1 (0.1%) | 132 (6.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 76 (7.2%) | 83 (5.7%) |
Technology Access in West Bend
Computing Device Access in West Bend
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 11,693 | 83.2% |
| Smartphone | 11,442 | 81.4% |
| Tablet | 8,996 | 64.0% |
| No Computing Device | 930 | 6.6% |
| Total | 14,052 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in West Bend
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 21 | 0.2% |
| Broadband Home | 11,252 | 80.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 994 | 7.1% |
| Satellite Internet | 468 | 3.3% |
| No Internet | 1,313 | 9.3% |
| Total | 14,052 | 100.0% |
West Bend Summary
History
West Bend is a city located in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. It is the county seat of Washington County. The city is situated on the banks of the Milwaukee River, approximately 30 miles north of Milwaukee. West Bend was first settled in 1845 by German immigrants, and was incorporated as a city in 1885.
The city was named after the bend in the Milwaukee River, which was originally called the West Bend. The city was originally a farming community, but it quickly grew into a manufacturing center due to its proximity to Milwaukee. The city was home to several factories, including the West Bend Company, which produced aluminum cookware and other products.
The city was also home to several breweries, including the West Bend Brewing Company, which was founded in 1856 and operated until the early 20th century. The city was also home to several other industries, including a paper mill, a foundry, and a machine shop.
Geography
West Bend is located in southeastern Wisconsin, approximately 30 miles north of Milwaukee. The city is situated on the banks of the Milwaukee River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The city has a total area of 8.3 square miles, of which 8.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.
The city has a humid continental climate, with cold winters and hot, humid summers. The average annual temperature is 45°F, and the average annual precipitation is 33 inches.
Economy
West Bend’s economy is largely based on manufacturing and tourism. The city is home to several factories, including the West Bend Company, which produces aluminum cookware and other products. The city is also home to several other industries, including a paper mill, a foundry, and a machine shop.
The city is also a popular tourist destination, with several attractions, including the West Bend Historical Museum, the West Bend Art Museum, and the West Bend Country Club. The city is also home to several festivals, including the West Bend Summer Festival and the West Bend Winter Festival.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, West Bend had a population of 31,078. The racial makeup of the city was 94.2% White, 1.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $50,945, and the median income for a family was $62,917. The per capita income for the city was $25,945. About 5.2% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of West Bend?
Total Population of West Bend is 31,682.
What is the Total Male Population of West Bend?
Total Male Population of West Bend is 15,553.
What is the Total Female Population of West Bend?
Total Female Population of West Bend is 16,129.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in West Bend?
There are 96.43 Males per 100 Females in West Bend.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in West Bend?
There are 103.70 Females per 100 Males in West Bend.
What is the Median Population Age in West Bend?
Median Population Age in West Bend is 40.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in West Bend
Average Family Size in West Bend is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in West Bend
Average Household Size in West Bend is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in West Bend?
Per Capita income in West Bend is $38,713.
What is the Median Family Income in West Bend?
Median Family Income in West Bend is $92,094.
What is the Median Household income in West Bend?
Median Household Income in West Bend is $71,904.
What is Income or Wage Gap in West Bend?
Income or Wage Gap in West Bend is 29.3%.
Women in West Bend earn 70.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in West Bend?
Family Income Deficit in West Bend is $12,775.
Families that are below poverty line in West Bend earn $12,775 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in West Bend?
Inequality or Gini Index in West Bend is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in West Bend?
There are 17,387 People in the Labor Forcein in West Bend.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in West Bend?
67.2% of People are in the Labor Force in West Bend.
What is the Unemployment Rate in West Bend?
Unemployment Rate in West Bend is 3.5%.