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Independence, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Independence, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,534. 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 INDEPENDENCE-WI · Independence, WI 1 ZIPs · 2,534 pop · #12932/25278 · Trempealeau County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,820
  • RANK-MID #12932/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Blair
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 65% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,534
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $192,600

Nearest income peer: Blair, WI (+ $1,402 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 Independence

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

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

49th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,534
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,820
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 $70,820 and poverty 8.8% concentrate in 54747.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Independence as a pure owner town.

Within Wisconsin, Shullsburg is the closest lower-income city and Kingston the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Independence.

Population concentration

Independence reads through its lone ZIP, 54747

2,534 ACS residents, one ZIP: 54747 is not the leading code inside Independence, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Independence's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 43 establishments, 437 employees , annual payroll $19,524k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 54747 (43 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (7) · also Construction · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Independence, WI

These ZIP codes sit in Trempealeau County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Independence. See the Trempealeau County roll-up →

Independence sits in the lower half of Trempealeau County on income: Arcadia, Galesville and Trempealeau report more, Osseo and Dodge report less. Galesville marks the far end of that range at $95,549, 35% above Independence.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
54747 2,534 $70,820 43 9
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Independence 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 Independence, .