54726 ZIP Code — Boyd, WI

Chippewa County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54726 is located in Boyd, Wisconsin, within Chippewa County. It covers approximately 81.22 square miles and serves a population of 1,791 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 715.

About ZIP code 54726

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $161,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $61,875.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 54726 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

1,791

population

81.22

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

54726 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 54726

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 54726. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Boyd	Acceptable
Boyd	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

54727 Cadott (7.1 mi) 54768 Stanley (7.8 mi) 54771 Thorp (11 mi) 54732 Cornell (14 mi) 54748 Jim Falls (14.2 mi) 54447 Lublin (15.7 mi) 54722 Augusta (17.4 mi) 54774 Chippewa Falls (18.2 mi) 54742 Fall Creek (18.6 mi) 54729 Chippewa Falls (18.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,791
Population density	22 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	017

Geography
Land area	81.22 sq mi
Water area	0.33 sq mi
Latitude	44.9668
Longitude	-91.0226
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	715

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.3%	41.8%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	40.0%	32.7%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	17.7%	21.3%	22.4%
Over $200k	2.0%	4.2%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,791

Population

People per sq mi

37.7

Median age

$61,875

Median household income

$31,888

Per capita income

$161,800

Median home value

$825

Median monthly rent

78.6%

Home ownership

11.4%

Poverty rate

1.6%

Unemployment

649

Housing units

10.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

126

25–34

118

35–44

45–54

55–59

107

60–64

101

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	439	24.5%
18 and over	1,352	75.5%
65 and over	240	13.4%
Median age	37.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.3%

Two or more races 1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Black or African American 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	1,758	97.3%
Two or more races	18	1%
Hispanic or Latino	16	0.9%
Black or African American	15	0.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.3%	41.8%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	40.0%	32.7%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	17.7%	21.3%	22.4%
Over $200k	2.0%	4.2%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 8.0%

$35k–$50k 22.8%

$50k–$75k 17.5%

$75k–$100k 18.2%

$100k–$150k 13.5%

$150k–$200k 6.5%

$200k+ 3.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	8.0%
$35k–$50k	22.8%
$50k–$75k	17.5%
$75k–$100k	18.2%
$100k–$150k	13.5%
$150k–$200k	6.5%
$200k+	3.0%
Median income	$61,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.3%

$50k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 26.8%

$150k–$200k 18.1%

$200k–$300k 23.3%

$300k–$500k 6.8%

$500k–$1M 3.8%

$1M+ 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$161,800
Median rent / month	$825
Owner occupied	78.6%
Renter occupied	21.4%
Vacant	11.5%
Single-family detached	89.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.1%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	2.4%
2000–2009	10.9%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	4.9%
1970–1979	16.1%
1960–1969	4.1%
1950–1959	7.0%
1940–1949	11.1%
1939 or earlier	34.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.2%
2 bedrooms	19.7%
3 bedrooms	40.7%
4 bedrooms	22.0%
5+ bedrooms	11.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.0%
1 vehicle	27.2%
2 vehicles	31.2%
3 or more	38.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	28.3%
Electricity	3.2%
Propane / LP gas	37.2%
Fuel oil	12.6%
Wood	16.8%
Solar	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	388	54.7%
Cohabiting couple	58	8.2%
Male householder, no spouse	120	16.9%
Female householder, no spouse	143	20.2%
Households with children under 18	251	35.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	169	23.8%
Average household size	2.53

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.5%	23.8%
Married	54.7%	57.4%
Separated	0.3%	1.6%
Widowed	2.1%	10.4%
Divorced	15.5%	6.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 11.3%

HS graduate 40.6%

Some college, no degree 25.0%

Associate's degree 10.9%

Bachelor's degree 7.8%

Graduate / professional 2.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.2%
Bachelor's or higher	10.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	7.0%
Kindergarten	41	11.0%
Elementary school	172	46.2%
High school	94	25.3%
College / grad school	39	10.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.7%

Manufacturing 19.5%

Agriculture & mining 14.1%

Construction 11.2%

Retail trade 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.9%

Professional & management 4.5%

Public administration 4.4%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Other services 2.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.1%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.0%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	17.1%
Natural resources & construction	14.2%
Production & transportation	22.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.6%
Government	12.1%
Self-employed	13.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.8%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.6%
Work from home	14.4%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.4

Poverty

All people 11.4%

Under 18 years 20.1%

18 and over 8.8%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 20.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.9%
Retirement income	22.6%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.8%
High blood pressure	32.9%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	26.2%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.0%
Binge drinking	24.5%
No physical activity	24.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.9%
Depression	22.0%
Fair or poor health	14.8%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.3%
Visited dentist	63.5%
Cholesterol screening	85.8%
Teeth loss	15.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	119	8.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.4%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	6.5%
65 and over	28.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.1%
Public insurance	38.2%
No insurance	8.2%
Uninsured under 19	7.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,679	93.7%
Spanish	2	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,782	99.5%
Born in same state	1,774	99.1%
Born in different state	1,512	84.4%
Foreign born	8	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	9	0.5%
Not a US citizen	7	77.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	166	9.3%
Italian	113	6.3%
English	53	3%
Arab	49	2.7%
French	48	2.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	37	2.1%
Irish	6	0.3%
Dutch	4	0.2%
Norwegian	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.6%
Internet access	85.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54726

What city is ZIP code 54726 in?

ZIP code 54726 is primarily assigned to Boyd, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54726 in?

ZIP code 54726 falls within Chippewa County, Wisconsin.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 54726?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 54726?

The median home value in ZIP code 54726 is $161,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 54726?

ZIP code 54726 has an estimated population of 1,791 residents, with a density of 22 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 54726?

The median household income in ZIP code 54726 is $61,875, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 54726 in?

ZIP code 54726 observes the CST timezone.