Big Falls is a village located in Waupaca County Wisconsin. Big Falls has a 2024 population of 56. Big Falls is currently declining at a rate of -1.75% annually and its population has decreased by -3.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 58 in 2020.
The average household income in Big Falls is $79,186 with a poverty rate of 17.45%. The median age in Big Falls is 60.2 years: 60.6 years for males, and 53.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Big Falls was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 141 | 94.63% |
| Other race | 8 | 5.37% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 84 | 1.77 | 82.1 | 17.9 |
| Married | 42 | 2.24 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 41 | 1.29 | 63.4 | 36.6 |
| Male | 1 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.23
Average Family Size
1.77
Average Household Size
82.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 12 | 8.05% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7 | 4.7% |
| Graduate Degree | 47 | 31.54% |
| High School Graduate | 64 | 42.95% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6 | 4.03% |
| Some College | 13 | 8.72% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 141 | 127 | 54 |
| Other Race | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 8 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.07%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 38.3%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $70,882 | $71,066 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $70,965 | $70,846 | $71,056 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$70,965
Average Earnings
$70,846
Average Male
$71,056
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.63% of Big Falls residents speak only English, while 5.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.37% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 141 | 18 | 12.77% |
| Other | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 8 | 100% |
17.45%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.99%
Male Poverty Rate
15.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Big Falls is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Big Falls is White, with 12.77% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 50% |
| High School | 23.44% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.7% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $141,066 | $132,844 |
| Households | - | $79,186 |
| Married Families | $141,103 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,139 | $22,910 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.2%
Male Marriage Rate
75.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
6
Number of Veterans
6
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
| 75+ | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other Race | 4 | 50% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 50% |
| White | 2 | 1.42% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
66.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.8%
Labor Force Participation
65.1%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.76%
Born in Big Falls
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Big Falls residents were born in the United States, with 63.76% having been born in Wisconsin. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 54 | -1 | -1.82% |
| 2028 | 55 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 55 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 55 | -1 | -1.79% |
| 2025 | 56 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 56 | -1 | -1.75% |
| 2023 | 57 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 57 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 57 | -1 | -1.72% |
| 2020 | 58 | -11 | -15.94% |
| 2019 | 69 | -1 | -1.43% |
| 2018 | 70 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 70 | 1 | 1.45% |
| 2016 | 69 | -1 | -1.43% |
| 2015 | 70 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 70 | -1 | -1.41% |
| 2013 | 71 | 1 | 1.43% |
| 2012 | 70 | -1 | -1.41% |
| 2011 | 71 | 1 | 1.43% |
| 2010 | 70 | 0 | 0% |