Marengo ZIP Codes — Ashland County, WI

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	373	39.6%
18 and over	569	60.4%
65 and over	135	14.3%
Median age	28.1 years

Group	Count	%
White	900	95.3%
Two or more races	40	4.2%
Black or African American	2	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	12.0%
$25k–$35k	4.0%
$35k–$50k	9.6%
$50k–$75k	32.6%
$75k–$100k	15.9%
$100k–$150k	10.0%
$150k–$200k	10.3%
Median income	$57,292

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$155,900
Median rent / month	$730
Owner occupied	85.4%
Renter occupied	14.6%
Vacant	20.8%
Single-family detached	83.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.6%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.19

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	10.3%
2000–2009	15.3%
1990–1999	14.5%
1980–1989	11.8%
1970–1979	12.6%
1960–1969	3.9%
1950–1959	7.1%
1940–1949	2.6%
1939 or earlier	21.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	10.0%
2 bedrooms	31.6%
3 bedrooms	31.6%
4 bedrooms	19.7%
5+ bedrooms	5.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.0%
1 vehicle	25.9%
2 vehicles	34.2%
3 or more	38.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.3%
Electricity	9.6%
Propane / LP gas	56.1%
Fuel oil	1.3%
Wood	30.2%
No fuel used	1.0%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	198	65.8%
Cohabiting couple	6	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	77	25.6%
Female householder, no spouse	20	6.6%
Households with children under 18	119	39.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	105	34.9%
Average household size	3.13

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.0%	24.3%
Married	61.2%	65.5%
Separated	0.0%	3.2%
Widowed	2.9%	2.8%
Divorced	16.9%	4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.4%
Bachelor's or higher	19.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	4.6%
Kindergarten	21	6.9%
Elementary school	166	54.8%
High school	84	27.7%
College / grad school	18	5.9%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.9%
Service	26.5%
Sales & office	14.0%
Natural resources & construction	21.5%
Production & transportation	15.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.4%
Government	11.2%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.1%
Carpool	7.9%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	2.2%
Other means	2.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.2

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.9%
Retirement income	25.6%
Supplemental Security	2.7%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.6%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.2%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	23.6%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	26.5%
No physical activity	21.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.7%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.0%
Visited dentist	65.5%
Cholesterol screening	84.5%
Teeth loss	13.9%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	33	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.8%
Under 18	1.9%
18–64 years	9.2%
65 and over	26.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.4%
Public insurance	49.9%
Uninsured under 19	4.5%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	833	88.4%
Spanish	5	0.6%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	937	99.5%
Born in same state	933	99.0%
Born in different state	623	66.1%
Foreign born	4	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	5	0.5%
Not a US citizen	3	60.0%