Gale, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents
| Gale: | $295,269 |
| Wisconsin: | $252,800 |
Total population: 1,695 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,421 (214 farm, 1,207 nonfarm))
Houses: 592 (551 occupied: 465 owner occupied, 86 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 32% |
Housing density: 10 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $127,882.
Median contract rent in 2022: $829 (lower quartile is $640, upper quartile is $1,179)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,023
Median gross rent in Gale, WI in 2022: $1,116
Housing units in Gale with a mortgage: 164 (23 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 73
Household type by relationship:
Households: 28,304- In family households: 23,568 (5,993 male householders, 1,723 female householders)
6,122 spouses, 8,112 children (7,611 natural, 129 adopted, 372 stepchildren), 234 grandchildren, 183 brothers or sisters, 138 parents, foster children, 212 other relatives, 778 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,736 (2,030 male householders (1,543 living alone)), 1,778 female householders (1,535 living alone)), 928 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 512 (467 institutionalized population)
5,096 married couples with children.
1,367 single-parent households (499 men, 868 women).
96.8% of residents of Gale speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 19 (1.1%)
(68.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 6.6 |
| State: | 6.5 |
| Here: | 5.9 |
| State: | 4.1 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gale, Wisconsin
- 0no bedroom
- 101 bedroom
- 692 bedrooms
- 2653 bedrooms
- 1044 bedrooms
- 175+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gale, Wisconsin
- 0no bedroom
- 141 bedroom
- 302 bedrooms
- 263 bedrooms
- 114 bedrooms
- 55+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Gale in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 14no vehicle
- 561 vehicle
- 2052 vehicles
- 1303 vehicles
- 404 vehicles
- 205+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Gale in renter-occupied apartments
- 11no vehicle
- 301 vehicle
- 322 vehicles
- 113 vehicles
- 24 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gale, Wisconsin
- 01 room
- 22 rooms
- 113 rooms
- 334 rooms
- 835 rooms
- 976 rooms
- 967 rooms
- 808 rooms
- 639+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gale, Wisconsin
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 103 rooms
- 264 rooms
- 85 rooms
- 136 rooms
- 177 rooms
- 78 rooms
- 59+ rooms
Gale, WI household income distribution
- 31,448Less than $10,000
- 45,600$10,000 to $19,999
- 52,662$20,000 to $29,999
- 56,729$30,000 to $39,999
- 61,291$40,000 to $49,999
- 62,270$50,000 to $59,999
- 82,116$60,000 to $74,999
- 116,498$75,000 to $99,999
- 99,799$100,000 to $124,999
- 66,227$125,000 to $149,999
- 71,596$150,000 to $199,999
- 62,621$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 55.8%
Number of people working at home: 102 (12.0% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 53
- 5 to 9 minutes: 93
- 10 to 14 minutes: 114
- 15 to 19 minutes: 61
- 20 to 24 minutes: 73
- 25 to 29 minutes: 63
- 30 to 34 minutes: 90
- 35 to 39 minutes: 48
- 40 to 44 minutes: 40
- 45 to 59 minutes: 27
- 60 to 89 minutes: 16
- 90 or more minutes: 10
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 551 (73.4%)
- Carpooled: 101 (13.4%)
- Walked: 32 (4.3%)
- Other means: 4 (0.5%)
- Worked at home: 63 (8.4%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Gale, Wisconsin
- 01995 to March 2000
- 01990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 21980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 51965 to 1969
- 2Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- Norwegian: 625 (32.5%)
- German: 573 (29.8%)
- Irish: 176 (9.2%)
- English: 108 (5.6%)
- Polish: 105 (5.5%)
- Other: 61 (3.2%)
- Swedish: 37 (1.9%)
- Dutch: 36 (1.9%)
- French: 31 (1.6%)
- United States: 29 (1.5%)
- Scottish: 25 (1.3%)
- Italian: 22 (1.1%)
- Czech: 20 (1.0%)
- Scotch-Irish: 16 (0.8%)
- Swiss: 15 (0.8%)
- Danish: 14 (0.7%)
- French Canadian: 11 (0.6%)
- Russian: 9 (0.5%)
- Welsh: 8 (0.4%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Gale: | 33.3% (3) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.2% (2,231) |
| Gale: | 22.2% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.8% (5,462) |
| Gale: | 22.2% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 7.2% (13,863) |
| Gale: | 22.2% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.1% (6,075) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1,162
- Other state: 250
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 211
- South: 21
- West: 12
71% of Gale residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Wisconsin.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 2
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 27
- 9th grade: 13
- 10th grade: 12
- 11th grade: 8
- 12th grade, no diploma: 8
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 222
- Less than 1 year of college: 28
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 31
- Associate degree: 47
- Bachelor's degree: 61
- Master's degree: 16
- Professional school degree: 6
- Doctorate degree: 4
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 23
- 9th grade: 7
- 10th grade: 6
- 11th grade: 7
- 12th grade, no diploma: 8
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 195
- Less than 1 year of college: 28
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 69
- Associate degree: 51
- Bachelor's degree: 63
- Master's degree: 26
- Professional school degree: 2
- Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 493
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 20
- 5 to 9: 21
- Mobile homes: 56
Median worth of mobile homes: $64,169
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%
- 34.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 27.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 24.7%Utility gas
- 9.5%Wood
- 3.9%Electricity
- 0.4%Coal or coke
- 27.9%Utility gas
- 25.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 25.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 15.1%Electricity
- 5.8%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 3.9% |
| Wisconsin: | 16.4% |
| Here: | 9.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 9.1% |
| Here: | 11.1% |
| Wisconsin: | 18.1% |
