French Island, WI

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French Island Map

French Island Overview

4,266
TOTAL POPULATION
2,071
MALE POPULATION
2,195
FEMALE POPULATION
94.35
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.99
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,568
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,991
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$59,574
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
22.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
77.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,375
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in French Island

The most populous races in French Island are White / Caucasian (3,962 | 92.9%), Two or more Races (157 | 3.7%), and Asian (86 | 2.0%).
Race in French Island
Race# Population% Population
Asian862.0%
Black / African American380.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino10.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian3,96292.9%
Two or more Races1573.7%
Some other Race230.5%
Total4,266100.0%

Ancestry in French Island

The most populous ancestries reported in French Island are German (1,922 | 45.1%), Irish (1,173 | 27.5%), Norwegian (748 | 17.5%), Polish (244 | 5.7%), and English (214 | 5.0%), together accounting for 100.8% of all French Island residents.
Ancestry in French Island
Ancestry# Population% Population
American320.7%
Arab150.4%
Bangladeshi761.8%
Blackfeet10.0%
British451.1%
Cherokee10.0%
Czech140.3%
Czechoslovakian130.3%
Danish100.2%
English2145.0%
European350.8%
Finnish471.1%
French1714.0%
French Canadian481.1%
German1,92245.1%
Indian (Asian)421.0%
Irish1,17327.5%
Italian1012.4%
Luxembourger130.3%
Moroccan150.4%
Norwegian74817.5%
Polish2445.7%
Scottish831.9%
Swedish1553.6%
Swiss471.1%
Welsh1663.9%
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Immigrants in French Island

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in French Island came from Europe (116 | 2.7%), Northern Europe (94 | 2.2%), Asia (42 | 1.0%), China (42 | 1.0%), and Eastern Asia (42 | 1.0%), together accounting for 7.9% of all French Island residents.
Immigrants in French Island
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia421.0%
China421.0%
Eastern Asia421.0%
Europe1162.7%
Germany220.5%
Northern Europe942.2%
Taiwan421.0%
Western Europe220.5%
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Sex and Age in French Island

Sex and Age in French Island

The most populous age groups in French Island are 55 to 59 Years (290 | 14.0%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (355 | 16.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in French Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years157 (7.6%)108 (4.9%)
5 to 9 Years15 (0.7%)355 (16.2%)
10 to 14 Years14 (0.7%)45 (2.1%)
15 to 19 Years16 (0.8%)36 (1.6%)
20 to 24 Years118 (5.7%)42 (1.9%)
25 to 29 Years187 (9.0%)305 (13.9%)
30 to 34 Years117 (5.7%)137 (6.2%)
35 to 39 Years247 (11.9%)74 (3.4%)
40 to 44 Years62 (3.0%)125 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years66 (3.2%)82 (3.7%)
50 to 54 Years244 (11.8%)71 (3.2%)
55 to 59 Years290 (14.0%)309 (14.1%)
60 to 64 Years111 (5.4%)146 (6.7%)
65 to 69 Years180 (8.7%)197 (9.0%)
70 to 74 Years130 (6.3%)64 (2.9%)
75 to 79 Years47 (2.3%)40 (1.8%)
80 to 84 Years43 (2.1%)44 (2.0%)
85 Years and over27 (1.3%)15 (0.7%)
Total2,071 (100.0%)2,195 (100.0%)

Families and Households in French Island

Median Family Size in French Island

The median family size in French Island is 2.54 persons per family, with single female/mother families (163 | 12.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.6 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (110 | 8.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.18 persons per family.
Median Family Size in French Island
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple990 (78.4%)2.57
Single Male/Father110 (8.7%)2.18
Single Female/Mother163 (12.9%)2.60
Total Families1,263 (100.0%)2.54

Median Household Size in French Island

The median household size in French Island is 2.16 persons per household, with single female/mother households (163 | 8.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.82 persons per household. non-family households (701 | 35.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.33 persons per household.
Median Household Size in French Island
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple990 (50.4%)2.57
Single Male/Father110 (5.6%)2.81
Single Female/Mother163 (8.3%)2.82
Non-family701 (35.7%)1.33
Total Households1,964 (100.0%)2.16

Household Size by Marriage Status in French Island

Out of a total of 1,964 households in French Island, 1,263 (64.3%) are family households, while 701 (35.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 725, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 436.
Household Size by Marriage Status in French Island
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-436 (22.2%)
2-Person Households725 (36.9%)265 (13.5%)
3-Person Households327 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households181 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households30 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,263 (64.3%)701 (35.7%)

Female Fertility in French Island

Fertility by Age in French Island

Average fertility rate in French Island is 89.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 151.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in French Island
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years73 (100.0%)151.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total73 (100.0%)89.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in French Island

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in French Island
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in French Island

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in French Island
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree73 (100.0%)238.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total73 (100.0%)89.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in French Island

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in French Island
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)

Income in French Island

Income Overview in French Island

Per Capita Income in French Island is $37,568, while median incomes of families and households are $71,991 and $59,574 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,266$37,568
Median Family Income1,263$71,991
Mean Family Income1,263$104,186
Median Household Income1,964$59,574
Mean Household Income1,964$81,798
Income Deficit1,263$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,26622.41%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,26677.59¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,2660.47

Earnings by Sex in French Island

Average Earnings in French Island are $38,625, $42,516 for men and $32,989 for women, a difference of 22.4%.
Earnings by Sex in French Island
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,268 (52.8%)$42,516
Female1,135 (47.2%)$32,989
Total2,403 (100.0%)$38,625

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in French Island

The most common earnings brackets in French Island are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (175 | 13.8%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (126 | 11.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in French Island
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less37 (2.9%)12 (1.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9995 (0.4%)126 (11.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49928 (2.2%)67 (5.9%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)10 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49947 (3.7%)32 (2.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)75 (6.6%)
$15,000 to $17,49916 (1.3%)56 (4.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99919 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)69 (6.1%)
$22,500 to $24,999117 (9.2%)86 (7.6%)
$25,000 to $29,999140 (11.0%)30 (2.6%)
$30,000 to $34,999115 (9.1%)23 (2.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99994 (7.4%)47 (4.1%)
$40,000 to $44,999175 (13.8%)63 (5.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99967 (5.3%)97 (8.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99982 (6.5%)19 (1.7%)
$55,000 to $64,999114 (9.0%)109 (9.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99993 (7.3%)41 (3.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99951 (4.0%)47 (4.1%)
$100,000+68 (5.4%)126 (11.1%)
Total1,268 (100.0%)1,135 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in French Island

Average earnings in French Island are $43,438 for men and $36,563 for women, a difference of 15.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $102,578, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $37,633. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $113,304, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $20,888.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in French Island
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$37,633$20,888
College or Associate's Degree$50,284$37,917
Bachelor's Degree$48,152$0
Graduate Degree$102,578$113,304
Total$43,438$36,563

Family Income in French Island

Family Income Brackets in French Island

According to the French Island family income data, there are 282 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in French Island
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999614.8%
$25,000 to $34,99915412.2%
$35,000 to $49,99917213.6%
$50,000 to $74,99928222.3%
$75,000 to $99,99921016.6%
$100,000 to $149,99913911.0%
$150,000 to $199,99916513.1%
$200,000+806.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in French Island

3-person families (222 | 17.6%) account for the highest median family income in French Island with $86,250 per family, while 2-person families (830 | 65.7%) have the highest median income of $37,732 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in French Island
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families830 (65.7%)$75,463
3-Person Families222 (17.6%)$86,250
4-Person Families181 (14.3%)$0
5-Person Families30 (2.4%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,263 (100.0%)$71,991

Family Income by Number of Earners in French Island

Family Income by Number of Earners in French Island
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners209 (16.6%)$56,402
1 Earner483 (38.2%)$39,250
2 Earners540 (42.8%)$101,071
3+ Earners31 (2.5%)$0
Total1,263 (100.0%)$71,991

Household Income in French Island

Household Income Brackets in French Island

With 509 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in French Island, accounting for 25.9% of all households. In contrast, only 12 households (0.6%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in French Island
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001366.9%
$10,000 to $14,999120.6%
$15,000 to $24,9991497.6%
$25,000 to $34,99922611.5%
$35,000 to $49,99928514.5%
$50,000 to $74,99950925.9%
$75,000 to $99,99925312.9%
$100,000 to $149,9991397.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991758.9%
$200,000+814.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in French Island

The median household income in French Island is $59,574, with the highest median household income of $72,083 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 742 households (37.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 76 households (3.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in French Island
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years76 (3.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years658 (33.5%)$60,124
45 to 64 Years742 (37.8%)$72,083
65+ Years488 (24.8%)$53,958
Total1,964 (100.0%)$59,574

Poverty in French Island

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in French Island

With 9.5% poverty level for males and 15.9% for females among the residents of French Island, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 32 males (27.1%) and 45 females (58.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in French Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)34 (31.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)44 (17.5%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years32 (27.1%)45 (58.4%)
25 to 34 Years5 (1.6%)43 (9.7%)
35 to 44 Years13 (4.2%)1 (0.5%)
45 to 54 Years6 (1.9%)15 (9.8%)
55 to 64 Years105 (26.2%)119 (26.2%)
65 to 74 Years36 (11.6%)48 (18.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total197 (9.5%)349 (15.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in French Island

According to the poverty statistics in French Island, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in French Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years157 (100.0%)74 (68.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)148 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years15 (100.0%)207 (82.5%)
12 to 14 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years86 (72.9%)32 (41.6%)
25 to 34 Years299 (98.4%)399 (90.3%)
35 to 44 Years296 (95.8%)198 (99.5%)
45 to 54 Years304 (98.1%)138 (90.2%)
55 to 64 Years296 (73.8%)336 (73.9%)
65 to 74 Years274 (88.4%)213 (81.6%)
75 Years and over117 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)
Total1,874 (90.5%)1,844 (84.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in French Island

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in French Island show that 1.6% or 16 of the total 990 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.1%, comprising of 16 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in French Island
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children745 (97.9%)16 (2.1%)
1 or 2 Children199 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total974 (98.4%)16 (1.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in French Island

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in French Island
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)35 (24.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)35 (21.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in French Island

The poverty data for French Island shows that 16 of the married-couple family households (1.6%) and 35 of the single-parent households (12.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (2.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 35 household (15.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in French Island
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children16 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)35 (15.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (1.6%)35 (12.8%)

Employment Characteristics in French Island

Employment by Class of Employer in French Island

Among the 2,224 employed individuals in French Island, private company employees (1,674 | 75.3%), not-for-profit organizations (213 | 9.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (121 | 5.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in French Island
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,67475.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)783.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1215.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations2139.6%
Local Government Employees763.4%
State Government Employees472.1%
Federal Government Employees150.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,224100.0%

Employment Status by Age in French Island

According to the labor force statistics for French Island, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,571), 66.5% or 2,375 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.4% or 152 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 160 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.5% or 105 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in French Island
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years35 (68.6%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years160 (100.0%)16 (10.0%)
25 to 29 Years367 (74.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years218 (85.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years468 (92.1%)19 (4.1%)
45 to 54 Years409 (88.3%)12 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years489 (81.6%)105 (21.5%)
60 to 64 Years165 (64.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years65 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,375 (66.5%)152 (6.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in French Island

According to labor force statistics for French Island, 82.2% of individuals (2,115) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,573) are in the labor force, with 6.4% or 135 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 32 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.7% or 88 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in French Island
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma821 (74.8%)117 (10.7%)
College / Associate Degree615 (80.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher648 (95.7%)50 (7.4%)
Total2,115 (82.2%)165 (6.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in French Island

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in French Island are Business & Financial (210 | 9.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (143 | 6.4%), Community & Social Service (125 | 5.6%), Management (95 | 4.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (76 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in French Island

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in French Island, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in French Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Management37 (39.0%)58 (61.1%)
Business & Financial63 (30.0%)147 (70.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 35 (28.0%)90 (72.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library10 (13.2%)66 (86.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)143 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)72 (100.0%)
Total (Category)192 (30.5%)438 (69.5%)
Total (Overall)1,131 (50.8%)1,093 (49.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in French Island are Cleaning & Maintenance (190 | 8.5%), Healthcare Support (141 | 6.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (49 | 2.2%), Personal Care & Service (26 | 1.2%), and Security & Protection (16 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in French Island

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in French Island, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (71.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (36.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in French Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)141 (100.0%)
Security & Protection16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving14 (28.6%)35 (71.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance120 (63.2%)70 (36.8%)
Personal Care & Service26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)176 (41.7%)246 (58.3%)
Total (Overall)1,131 (50.8%)1,093 (49.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in French Island are Office & Administration (283 | 12.7%), and Sales & Related (204 | 9.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in French Island

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in French Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related80 (39.2%)124 (60.8%)
Office & Administration22 (7.8%)261 (92.2%)
Total (Category)102 (20.9%)385 (79.1%)
Total (Overall)1,131 (50.8%)1,093 (49.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in French Island are Construction & Extraction (125 | 5.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (86 | 3.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in French Island

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in French Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)211 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,131 (50.8%)1,093 (49.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in French Island are Production (230 | 10.3%), Material Moving (163 | 7.3%), and Transportation (81 | 3.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in French Island

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in French Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Production220 (95.7%)10 (4.3%)
Transportation81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving149 (91.4%)14 (8.6%)
Total (Category)450 (94.9%)24 (5.1%)
Total (Overall)1,131 (50.8%)1,093 (49.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in French Island

Employment Industries in French Island

The major employment industries in French Island include Health Care & Social Assistance (388 | 17.4%), Manufacturing (315 | 14.2%), Retail Trade (297 | 13.4%), Professional & Scientific (288 | 13.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (142 | 6.4%).
Employment Industries in French Island

Employment Industries by Sex in French Island

The French Island industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (91.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in French Island
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing268 (85.1%)47 (14.9%)
Wholesale Trade92 (67.6%)44 (32.4%)
Retail Trade124 (41.7%)173 (58.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing142 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific94 (32.6%)194 (67.4%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support67 (67.0%)33 (33.0%)
Educational Services23 (25.0%)69 (75.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance34 (8.8%)354 (91.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services92 (64.8%)50 (35.2%)
Public Administration28 (66.7%)14 (33.3%)
Total1,131 (50.8%)1,093 (49.1%)

Education in French Island

School Enrollment in French Island

The most common levels of schooling among the 448 students in French Island are elementary school (168 | 37.5%), college / undergraduate (72 | 16.1%), and nursery / preschool (54 | 12.0%).
School Enrollment in French Island
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool5412.0%
Kindergarten4910.9%
Elementary School16837.5%
Middle School449.8%
High School4810.7%
College / Undergraduate7216.1%
Graduate / Professional132.9%
Total448100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in French Island

Out of a total of 448 students who are enrolled in schools in French Island, 1 (0.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 447 (99.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1 (5.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 271 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in French Island
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old271 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds16 (94.1%)1 (5.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total447 (99.8%)1 (0.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in French Island

Business (257 | 24.6%), education (131 | 12.6%), science & technology (128 | 12.3%), computers & mathematics (103 | 9.9%), and bio, nature & agricultural (87 | 8.3%) are the most common fields of study among 1,043 individuals in French Island who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in French Island
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1039.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural878.3%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology383.6%
Social Sciences757.2%
Engineering101.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology12812.3%
Business25724.6%
Education13112.6%
Literature & Languages595.7%
Liberal Arts & History222.1%
Visual & Performing Arts101.0%
Communications565.4%
Arts & Humanities676.4%
Total1,043100.0%

Transportation & Commute in French Island

Vehicle Availability by Sex in French Island

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in French Island are males with 2 vehicles (636, accounting for 56.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (757, making up 58.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in French Island
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle18 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle141 (12.5%)124 (11.4%)
2 Vehicles636 (56.5%)757 (69.3%)
3 Vehicles298 (26.5%)168 (15.4%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)43 (3.9%)
5 or more Vehicles33 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,126 (100.0%)1,092 (100.0%)

Commute Time in French Island

The most frequently occuring commute durations in French Island are 15 to 19 minutes (531 commuters, 25.7%), 5 to 9 minutes (435 commuters, 21.1%), and 20 to 24 minutes (383 commuters, 18.5%).
Commute Time in French Island
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes612.9%
5 to 9 Minutes43521.1%
10 to 14 Minutes35217.1%
15 to 19 Minutes53125.7%
20 to 24 Minutes38318.5%
25 to 29 Minutes1537.4%
30 to 34 Minutes713.4%
35 to 39 Minutes150.7%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes401.9%
60 to 89 Minutes241.2%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in French Island

The most common commute times in French Island are 5 to 9 minutes (316 commuters, 29.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (356 commuters, 35.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in French Island
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes19 (1.8%)42 (4.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes316 (29.9%)119 (11.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes166 (15.7%)186 (18.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes175 (16.6%)356 (35.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes208 (19.7%)175 (17.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes75 (7.1%)78 (7.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes58 (5.5%)13 (1.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)15 (1.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes40 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)24 (2.4%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in French Island

The most frequent times of departure to work in French Island are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (169, 16.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (248, 24.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in French Island
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM45 (4.3%)40 (4.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM43 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM54 (5.1%)97 (9.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM156 (14.8%)31 (3.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM120 (11.4%)167 (16.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM169 (16.0%)248 (24.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM156 (14.8%)106 (10.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM50 (4.7%)142 (14.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM85 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM89 (8.4%)88 (8.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)20 (2.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM23 (2.2%)58 (5.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM67 (6.3%)11 (1.1%)
Total1,057 (100.0%)1,008 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in French Island

Occupancy by Ownership in French Island

Of the total 1,964 dwellings in French Island, owner-occupied units account for 1,419 (72.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 545 (27.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in French Island
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,41972.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units54527.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,964100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in French Island

Occupancy by Household Size in French Island
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household43622.2%
2-Person Household99050.4%
3-Person Household32716.7%
4+ Person Household21110.7%
Total Housing Units1,964100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in French Island

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in French Island
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household259 (59.4%)177 (40.6%)
2-Person Household744 (75.1%)246 (24.8%)
3-Person Household231 (70.6%)96 (29.4%)
4+ Person Household185 (87.7%)26 (12.3%)
Total Housing Units1,419 (72.3%)545 (27.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in French Island

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in French Island
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma602 (77.4%)176 (22.6%)
College/Associate Degree472 (70.2%)200 (29.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher329 (66.1%)169 (33.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in French Island

Occupancy by Age of Householder in French Island
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years35818.2%
35 to 44 Years37619.1%
45 to 54 Years30215.4%
55 to 64 Years44022.4%
65 to 74 Years35518.1%
75 to 84 Years1065.4%
85 Years and Over271.4%
Total1,964100.0%

Housing Finances in French Island

Median Income by Occupancy in French Island

Median Income by Occupancy in French Island
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,419 (72.3%)$62,371
Renter-Occupied545 (27.8%)$46,372
Average1,964 (100.0%)$59,574

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in French Island

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in French Island
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00088 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99912 (0.9%)36 (6.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99912 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99910 (0.7%)16 (2.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99961 (4.3%)63 (11.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999123 (8.7%)103 (18.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999184 (13.0%)100 (18.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999371 (26.2%)138 (25.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999188 (13.3%)65 (11.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999139 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more231 (16.3%)24 (4.4%)
Total1,419 (100.0%)545 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in French Island

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in French Island
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499217 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799308 (21.7%)92 (16.9%)
$800 to $999217 (15.3%)140 (25.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499383 (27.0%)276 (50.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999208 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49956 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99910 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more20 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,419 (100.0%)545 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in French Island

Housing Structures in French Island

Housing Structures in French Island
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,43573.1%
Single Unit, Attached924.7%
2 Unit Apartments733.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments703.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments874.4%
10 or more Apartments904.6%
Mobile Home / Other1176.0%
Total1,964100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in French Island

Housing Structures by Occupancy in French Island
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,305 (90.9%)130 (9.1%)
Single Unit, Attached23 (25.0%)69 (75.0%)
2 Unit Apartments16 (21.9%)57 (78.1%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)70 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)87 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)90 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other75 (64.1%)42 (35.9%)
Total1,419 (72.3%)545 (27.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in French Island

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in French Island
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms35 (2.5%)124 (22.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms386 (27.2%)308 (56.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms748 (52.7%)96 (17.6%)
8 or more Rooms250 (17.6%)17 (3.1%)
Total1,419 (100.0%)545 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in French Island

Housing Structure by Heating Type in French Island
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,132 (79.8%)179 (32.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas11 (0.8%)42 (7.7%)
Electricity216 (15.2%)324 (59.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene48 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels12 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,419 (100.0%)545 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in French Island

Household Vehicle Usage in French Island
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle43 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle192 (13.5%)279 (51.2%)
2 Vehicles806 (56.8%)256 (47.0%)
3 or more Vehicles378 (26.6%)10 (1.8%)
Total1,419 (100.0%)545 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in French Island

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in French Island

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units588831
Median Property Value$172,300$190,000
Median Household Income$60,000$164
Monthly Housing Costs$563$20
Real Estate Taxes$3,530$36

Property Value by Mortgage Status in French Island

Property Value by Mortgage Status in French Island
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00055 (9.3%)20 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)26 (3.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999408 (69.4%)700 (84.2%)
$300,000 to $499,99992 (15.7%)65 (7.8%)
$500,000 to $749,9999 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99924 (4.1%)20 (2.4%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total588 (100.0%)831 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in French Island

Household Income by Mortgage Status in French Island
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00012 (2.0%)10 (1.2%)
$10,000 to $24,99922 (3.7%)88 (10.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999103 (17.5%)61 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999106 (18.0%)20 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999136 (23.1%)78 (9.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999107 (18.2%)235 (28.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99935 (5.9%)81 (9.8%)
$150,000 or more67 (11.4%)104 (12.5%)
Total588 (100.0%)831 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in French Island

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in French Island
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x202 (34.4%)63,365 (7,625.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x67 (11.4%)223 (26.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x66 (11.2%)320 (38.5%)
4.0x or more253 (43.0%)25 (3.0%)
Total588 (100.0%)831 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in French Island

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in French Island
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80017 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49911 (1.9%)20 (2.4%)
$800 to $1,499522 (88.8%)26 (3.1%)
Total588 (100.0%)831 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in French Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in French Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in French Island
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years413 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years307 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years152 (57.1%)114 (42.9%)
26 to 34 Years459 (69.1%)205 (30.9%)
35 to 44 Years427 (84.1%)81 (15.9%)
45 to 54 Years415 (89.6%)48 (10.4%)
55 to 64 Years665 (77.7%)191 (22.3%)
65 to 74 Years571 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older216 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,625 (85.0%)639 (15.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in French Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in French Island
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born413 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen307 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen152 (57.1%)114 (42.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in French Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in French Island
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000387 (67.0%)191 (33.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999700 (70.1%)298 (29.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,003 (89.6%)116 (10.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999533 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over989 (96.8%)33 (3.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in French Island

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in French Island
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6177 (42.9%)247 (59.8%)
6 to 18 Years190 (61.9%)117 (38.1%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)152 (57.1%)
25 to 34 Years142 (21.4%)317 (47.7%)
35 to 44 Years32 (6.3%)395 (77.8%)
45 to 54 Years69 (14.9%)346 (74.7%)
55 to 64 Years161 (18.8%)581 (67.9%)
65 to 74 Years551 (96.5%)347 (60.8%)
75 Years and over216 (100.0%)191 (88.4%)
Total1,538 (36.1%)2,693 (63.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in French Island

Disability Status by Sex by Age in French Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years5 (1.2%)23 (4.4%)
35 to 64 Years107 (10.5%)10 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years101 (32.6%)51 (19.5%)
75 Years and over45 (38.5%)26 (26.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in French Island

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in French Island: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years45 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years88 (28.4%)35 (13.4%)
75 Years and over10 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in French Island: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years18 (5.8%)51 (19.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in French Island: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years5 (1.2%)23 (4.4%)
35 to 64 Years14 (1.4%)10 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years30 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in French Island: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years48 (4.7%)10 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years31 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over35 (29.9%)26 (26.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in French Island: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years13 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in French Island

Computing Device Access in French Island

Computing Device Access in French Island
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,43573.1%
Smartphone1,75589.4%
Tablet1,06754.3%
No Computing Device864.4%
Total1,964100.0%

Internet Access in French Island

Internet Access in French Island
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,45073.8%
Cellular Data Only31916.2%
Satellite Internet371.9%
No Internet1829.3%
Total1,964100.0%

French Island Summary

History

French Island is an unincorporated community located in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on an island in the Mississippi River, just south of La Crosse. The island is the largest in the Mississippi River, and is home to a variety of wildlife, including bald eagles, ospreys, and white-tailed deer.
The first settlers to the area were French fur traders, who arrived in the late 1700s. The island was originally known as “Isle de la Crosse”, and was used as a trading post for the fur trade. The island was also used as a refuge for Native Americans during the War of 1812.
In the mid-1800s, the island was settled by a group of German immigrants, who established a small farming community. The island was later renamed “French Island” in honor of the French fur traders who had originally settled the area.
In the late 1800s, the island became a popular tourist destination, with visitors coming to enjoy the natural beauty of the island and the nearby Mississippi River. The island was also home to a number of resorts, including the French Island Hotel, which was built in 1891.
In the early 1900s, the island was home to a number of industries, including a sawmill, a brickyard, and a cheese factory. The island also had a number of stores, including a general store, a post office, and a bank.
In the 1950s, the island was home to a number of summer camps, including Camp French Island, which was established in 1952. The camp was a popular destination for children from all over the Midwest.

Geography

French Island is located in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on an island in the Mississippi River, just south of La Crosse. The island is the largest in the Mississippi River, and is home to a variety of wildlife, including bald eagles, ospreys, and white-tailed deer.
The island is approximately 4.5 miles long and 1.5 miles wide, and is divided into two sections by a narrow channel. The northern section of the island is known as “Upper French Island”, while the southern section is known as “Lower French Island”.
The island is surrounded by the Mississippi River on all sides, and is connected to the mainland by a bridge. The island is also connected to the mainland by a ferry service, which operates between the island and La Crosse.

Economy

The economy of French Island is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The island is home to a number of resorts, including the French Island Hotel, which was built in 1891. The island is also home to a number of summer camps, including Camp French Island, which was established in 1952.
The island is also home to a number of small businesses, including a general store, a post office, and a bank. The island is also home to a number of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of French Island was 1,845. The population is largely made up of white (94.3%) and Native American (2.2%) residents. The median household income is $45,000, and the median age is 44.

Conclusion

French Island is an unincorporated community located in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on an island in the Mississippi River, just south of La Crosse. The island is the largest in the Mississippi River, and is home to a variety of wildlife, including bald eagles, ospreys, and white-tailed deer. The economy of French Island is largely based on tourism and agriculture, and the population is largely made up of white (94.3%) and Native American (2.2%) residents. The island is a popular tourist destination, and is home to a number of resorts, summer camps, and small businesses.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of French Island?
Total Population of French Island is 4,266.
What is the Total Male Population of French Island?
Total Male Population of French Island is 2,071.
What is the Total Female Population of French Island?
Total Female Population of French Island is 2,195.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in French Island?
There are 94.35 Males per 100 Females in French Island.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in French Island?
There are 105.99 Females per 100 Males in French Island.
What is the Median Population Age in French Island?
Median Population Age in French Island is 44.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in French Island
Average Family Size in French Island is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in French Island
Average Household Size in French Island is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in French Island?
Per Capita income in French Island is $37,568.
What is the Median Family Income in French Island?
Median Family Income in French Island is $71,991.
What is the Median Household income in French Island?
Median Household Income in French Island is $59,574.
What is Income or Wage Gap in French Island?
Income or Wage Gap in French Island is 22.4%.
Women in French Island earn 77.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in French Island?
Inequality or Gini Index in French Island is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in French Island?
There are 2,375 People in the Labor Forcein in French Island.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in French Island?
66.5% of People are in the Labor Force in French Island.
What is the Unemployment Rate in French Island?
Unemployment Rate in French Island is 6.4%.