Demographics

Population:  Superior - 27,180 (January 1, 2006)

Douglas County - 44,280 (January 1, 2006)

Douglas County Job Estimates (2005)

  Jobs by industry classification in Douglas County
Natural resources 60
Construction 784
Manufacturing 1,179
Utilities 144
Wholesale trade 759
Transportation & Warehouse 1,505
Retail Trade 2,238
Information 125
Financial activities (finance, ins. real estate) 505
Professional & Business Services 743
Education & Health (public & private) 3,316
Leisure & Hospitality 2,209
Other services 628
Public Administration 959
All Industries 15,151
Source:  SWD,BWI,Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages http://worknet.wisconsin.gov/worknet/datablelist.aspx?menuselection=da

General Demographics

(Census information)

SUPERIOR (2000 Census)

DOUGLAS COUNTY (2005 Census)

  Number   Number  
Male 13,140   21,793  
Female 14,228   22,415  
Under 5 years 1,651   2,424  
5 to 9 years 1,647   2,548  
10 to 14 years 1,790   2,803  
15 to 19 years 2,216   2,963  
20 to 24 years 2,425   3,729  
25 to 34 years 3,579   5,496  
35 to 44 years 4,047   6,122  
45 to 54 years 3,743   6,964  
55 to 59 years 1,162   2,838  
60 to 64 years 994   2,029  
65 to 74 years 1,748   2.915  
75 to 84 years 1,694   2,265  
85 years and over 672   1,112  
White 25,797   42,164  
Black / African American 186   312  
Am. Indian/AK Native 611   838  
Asian 230   362  
Native HI/Pac. Islander 10   5  
Other 72   527  
Annual Income (2000 Census)        
Less than $10,000 1,364   1,760  
$10,000 - $14,999 1,121   1,446  
$15,000 - $24,999 2,063   2,888  
$25,000 - $34,999 1,827   2,704  
$35,000 - $49,999 2,129   3,400  
$50,000 - $74,999 1,763    3,274  
$75,000 – $99,999 889   1,515  
$100,000 - $149,999 335   585  
$150,000 - $199,999 65   106  
$200,000 or more 50   79  
Median household income $31,921   $37,245 (2003 Census)  
Unemployment Rate (as of 10/06)      
Douglas County 3.7%      
Wisconsin 3.9%      
United States 4.1%      

 

 
 

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