Plum City ZIP Codes — Pierce County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Plum City, Wisconsin and it is 54761. Area code: 715.
1
ZIP codes
40.53
sq mi land
0.23
sq mi water
715
area code
Plum City, WI ZIP code map

About Plum City, WI

Plum City, Wisconsin, is a quaint village located within Pierce County. It is characterized by its friendly community and a picturesque rural setting. With a single ZIP code of 54761, Plum City offers a unique charm that appeals to both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Plum City is situated in the western region of Wisconsin, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes that highlight its rural appeal. The village is approximately 16 miles from the city of River Falls to the northeast and 18 miles from Menomonie to the south. It encompasses a land area of 40.53 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.23 square miles, providing a blend of terrain.

Community & economy

The community of Plum City is known for its close-knit atmosphere, where residents often engage in local events and activities. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with various industries contributing to the area's livelihood. Daily life revolves around community gatherings, local businesses, and enjoying the serene outdoors that the village has to offer.

Transportation

Plum City is accessible via State Highway 10, which links the village to nearby towns and cities, facilitating travel for residents and visitors. The closest major airport is the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, located about 35 miles to the north in Eau Claire. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of travel in and out of the area.

History

Plum City was founded in the late 19th century, serving as a hub for agricultural activities in the region. As a historically agricultural community, it has witnessed various developments over the years, including the growth of local businesses catering to farming needs. Notable events in the village's history have included community festivals that celebrate its rural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Plum City is that it is home to the annual Plum City Great Pumpkin Fest, attracting visitors who enjoy seasonal festivities. Additionally, despite its small size, the village offers a collection of local art and craftsmanship that reflects the culture of the area.

ZIP codes for Plum City, WI (1)
ZIP code City County Map
54761 Plum City Pierce View map

Demographics & statistics

1,204
Population
36.3
Median age
$61,786
Median household income
$32,056
Per capita income
$176,900
Median home value
$748
Median monthly rent
68.6%
Home ownership
7.7%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
354
Housing units
15.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
54
Under 5
52
41
5–9
39
38
10–14
36
34
15–19
33
29
20–24
27
105
25–34
102
44
35–44
43
81
45–54
78
40
55–59
38
41
60–64
40
38
65–74
37
40
75–84
39
28
85+
27
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1830425.2%
18 and over90074.8%
65 and over20917.4%
Median age36.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.2%
Two or more races 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Other race 0.5%
Asian 0.1%
GroupCount%
White1,15593.2%
Two or more races423.4%
Hispanic or Latino352.8%
Other race60.5%
Asian10.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.9%
$10k–$15k 5.5%
$15k–$25k 8.8%
$25k–$35k 8.8%
$35k–$50k 12.6%
$50k–$75k 19.7%
$75k–$100k 14.4%
$100k–$150k 17.5%
$150k–$200k 7.3%
$200k+ 2.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.9%
$10k–$15k5.5%
$15k–$25k8.8%
$25k–$35k8.8%
$35k–$50k12.6%
$50k–$75k19.7%
$75k–$100k14.4%
$100k–$150k17.5%
$150k–$200k7.3%
$200k+2.4%
Median income$61,786

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.5%
$50k–$100k 11.6%
$100k–$150k 18.4%
$150k–$200k 21.3%
$200k–$300k 25.8%
$300k–$500k 13.9%
$500k–$1M 1.9%
$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$176,900
Median rent / month$748
Owner occupied68.6%
Renter occupied31.4%
Vacant8.9%
Single-family detached82.5%
Large apartment buildings0.4%
Mobile homes4.4%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.56

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.4%
2010–20191.2%
2000–20097.5%
1990–199910.5%
1980–19898.7%
1970–197911.9%
1960–19695.0%
1950–19599.9%
1940–19496.9%
1939 or earlier38.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.4%
1 bedroom5.6%
2 bedrooms25.0%
3 bedrooms43.5%
4 bedrooms18.5%
5+ bedrooms6.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.0%
1 vehicle17.5%
2 vehicles40.7%
3 or more39.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas29.4%
Electricity18.6%
Propane / LP gas35.4%
Fuel oil6.4%
Wood8.8%
No fuel used0.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family23050.9%
Cohabiting couple184.0%
Male householder, no spouse14031.0%
Female householder, no spouse6414.2%
Households with children under 1814732.5%
Households with seniors (65+)12126.8%
Average household size2.56

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.9%18.6%
Married50.9%58.1%
Separated1.3%1.6%
Widowed1.3%16.7%
Divorced12.5%4.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%
Some HS, no diploma 3.5%
HS graduate 48.0%
Some college, no degree 21.1%
Associate's degree 10.5%
Bachelor's degree 11.6%
Graduate / professional 4.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.1%
Bachelor's or higher15.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool177.2%
Kindergarten3012.7%
Elementary school11247.3%
High school6025.3%
College / grad school187.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.4%
Construction 18.5%
Education & healthcare 13.9%
Agriculture & mining 9.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%
Retail trade 6.7%
Transportation & utilities 5.1%
Finance & real estate 4.4%
Other services 3.9%
Wholesale trade 3.0%
Professional & management 2.3%
Public administration 2.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts27.6%
Service15.8%
Sales & office13.4%
Natural resources & construction22.2%
Production & transportation21.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.6%
Government8.8%
Self-employed10.2%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone70.2%
Carpool16.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.5%
Other means3.6%
Avg commute (minutes)41.4

Poverty

All people 7.7%
Under 18 years 6.6%
18 and over 8.1%
Married-couple families 1.7%
Female-led households 11.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security29.4%
Retirement income13.7%
Supplemental Security3.1%
Cash public assistance0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP9.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure33.4%
High cholesterol33.5%
Heart disease7.2%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma9.2%
Arthritis25.7%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer8.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking23.4%
No physical activity20.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.5%
Fair or poor health12.3%
Poor mental health12.5%
Poor physical health9.9%
No health insurance10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.8%
Visited dentist70.9%
Cholesterol screening88.2%
Teeth loss12.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans889.8%
Disability%
Any disability11.4%
Under 187.9%
18–64 years5.8%
65 and over41.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance72.0%
Public insurance31.4%
Uninsured under 193.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,09891.2%
Spanish282.6%
Other Indo-European282.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,16396.6%
Born in same state1,16396.6%
Born in different state61951.4%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen413.4%
Not a US citizen922.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian19616.3%
Polish15312.7%
French746.1%
German282.3%
AncestryCount%
Arab231.9%
English100.8%
Dutch50.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.5%
Internet access91.2%

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

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