Wabeno, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wabeno, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,496. 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 WABENO-WI · Wabeno, WI 1 ZIPs · 1,496 pop · #19543/25278 · Forest County

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

  • INC-MID $56,250
  • RANK-LOWER #19543/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Armstrong Creek
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,496
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $209,400

Nearest income peer: Armstrong Creek, WI (+ $1,354 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 Wabeno

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Wabeno 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, Wabeno, WI sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

23rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,496
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$56,250
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($56,250 average) · poverty 13.1%. The primary code (54566) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Wabeno as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Wabeno reads through its lone ZIP, 54566

1,496 ACS residents, one ZIP: 54566 is not the leading code inside Wabeno, 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 Wabeno's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 32 establishments, 302 employees , annual payroll $15,332k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 54566 (32 units) ; leading NAICS Transportation and warehousing (5) · also Other services (except public administration) · Manufacturing .

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ZIP Codes in Wabeno, WI

These ZIP codes sit in Forest County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Wabeno. See the Forest County roll-up →

Every one of the 4 cities sharing Forest County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Wabeno, Crandon, Laona and Argonne among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Argonne marks the far end of that range at $66,719, 19% above Wabeno.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
54566 1,496 $56,250 32 4

Wabeno 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 Wabeno, .