Also See Superior, WI: ZIP Codes & Maps
The City of Superior had a population of 26,779 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Superior is located at latitude 46.7208 and longitude -92.1041 in Douglas County. The formal boundaries for the City of Superior encompass a land area of 36.96 sq. miles and a water area of 18.69 sq. miles. Douglas County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Superior has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
---|---|
Total Population | 26,779 (100%) |
Population in Households | 25,624 (95.7%) |
Population in Families | 17,546 (65.5%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 1,155 ( 4.3%) |
Population Density | 731 |
Diversity Index2 | 27 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $56,601 |
Average Household Income | $77,831 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 20% |
Per Capita Income | $34,909 |
Wealth Index5 | 58 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (50.4) |
HOUSING | |
---|---|
Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,798 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 6,587 (51.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 5,394 (42.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 817 ( 6.4%) |
Median Home Value | $180,310 |
Average Home Value | $215,124 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 117 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 11,981 |
Average Household Size | 2.14 |
Family Households | 6,034 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
---|---|---|
Population | 0.02% | -0.14% |
Households | 0.32% | 0.11% |
Families | -0.01% | |
Median Household Income | 3.48% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.11% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.27% |
The table below compares Superior to the other 807 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Wisconsin by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
---|---|---|
Total Population | # 30 | 96th |
Population Density | # 350 | 57th |
Median Household Income | # 693 | 14th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 597 | 74th |
Per Capita Income | # 568 | 30th |
Diversity Index | # 255 | 69th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Wisconsin Census Data Comparison Tool.
Also See: Nearby Hotels | Driving Directions