Mindoro, WI · standard

ZIP Code 54644

La Crosse County, Wisconsin — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,434
9/sq mi
$77,143
Median income
$256,500
Median home value
18.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mindoro pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 42%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 41%
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
99%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54644 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 54644 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 163.0 square miles in Mindoro, La Crosse County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 1,434 residents, producing a population density of 9 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 54644 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54644 sits at $77,143 (1% below the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $37,987. The poverty rate stands at 11.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.4%. On housing, the median home value is $256,500 (3% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 99.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54644 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.1, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing La Crosse County, so you can benchmark 54644 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 54644

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54644.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 54644, Mindoro, WI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,434

Population

163.0

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 54644?

45.1

Median Age

55.3%

Male

44.7%

Female

2.8%

Foreign-Born

White 84.1%
African American 1.7%
Asian 8.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$77,143

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$37,987

Per Capita Income

11.7%

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

30.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 54644 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$77,143 Top 42% higher than 58% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

489

Total Housing Units

456

Occupied Units

33

Vacant Units

2.71

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 99.1%
Renter 0.9%

$256,500

Median Home Value

+3% vs state

1982

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 54644, employing approximately 158 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,475,000.

25

Businesses

158

Employees

$4.5M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 5 20.0%
Construction 4 16.0%
Accommodation and food services 4 16.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 54644 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54644 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 54644 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 54644 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
54642 Melrose, WI 2,125 8.3 mi
54669 West Salem, WI 7,619 8.6 mi
54614 Bangor, WI 2,947 9.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 54644 in?
ZIP code 54644 (Mindoro) is located in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. La Crosse County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/la-crosse-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54644?
ZIP code 54644 in Mindoro, WI has a population of 1,434 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54644?
The median household income in ZIP 54644 is $77,143, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54644?
The median home value in ZIP 54644 is $256,500, which is 8% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54644?
The largest racial group in ZIP 54644 is White at 84.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54644?
ZIP code 54644 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 158 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 54644?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 54644 are: Other services (except public administration) (5), Construction (4), Accommodation and food services (4). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54644?
In ZIP code 54644, 58.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 54644?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54644 is 30.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 54644?
In ZIP code 54644, approximately 99.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 0.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54644?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54644 is 11.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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