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Gays Mills, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Gays Mills, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,844. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet GAYS-MILLS-WI · Gays Mills, WI 1 ZIPs · 1,844 pop · #15256/25278 · Crawford County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $65,417
  • RANK-LOWER #15256/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Seneca
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 77% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,844
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $170,900

Nearest income peer: Seneca, WI (+ $2,887 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Gays Mills

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Gays Mills on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Gays Mills, WI sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

40th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,844
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$65,417
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $65,417 and poverty 12.4% concentrate in 54631.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (77.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Gays Mills as a pure owner town.

Within Wisconsin, Weyerhaeuser is the closest lower-income city and Elroy the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Gays Mills.

Population concentration

Gays Mills's single ZIP 54631 carries the town

Gays Mills is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 54631 is the entire residential footprint (1,844 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Gays Mills

Citywide ZBP: 26 establishments, 227 employees , annual payroll $10,069k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 54631 (26 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (6) · also Construction · Manufacturing .

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ZIP Codes in Gays Mills, WI

These ZIP codes sit in Crawford County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Gays Mills. See the Crawford County roll-up →

Gays Mills lands mid-pack among the 8 cities sharing Crawford County: Wauzeka, Eastman and Steuben earn more and Prairie Du Chien, Soldiers Grove and Ferryville earn less. Mount Sterling marks the far end of that range at $50,833, 22% below Gays Mills.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
54631 1,844 $65,417 26 7
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Gays Mills roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Gays Mills, .