Moving to Elderon, Wisconsin

Population: 567. Estimated population in July 2024: 578 (+1.9% change)
Males: 296 (52.2%), Females: 271 (47.8%)

Marathon County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $36,667
Median house value: $85,400

Population by Race

Races in Elderon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (48.0%), Polish (37.2%), Norwegian (10.6%), Irish (7.2%), French (5.6%), French Canadian (4.2%).

Elevation: 1199 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Elderon

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elderon town

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -39 (-6.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Elderon:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elderon:

  • CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 29 miles; MOSINEE, WI; Abbreviation: CWA)
  • RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 60 miles; RHINELANDER, WI; Abbreviation: RHI)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 63 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Elderon:

  • STEVENS POINT MUNI (about 26 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Abbreviation: STE)
  • CENTRAL COUNTY (about 26 miles; IOLA, WI; Abbreviation: 68C)
  • WAUSAU DOWNTOWN (about 27 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Abbreviation: AUW)

Amtrak stations near Elderon:

  • 7 miles: WITTENBERG (HWYS. 45 & 29) – Bus Station. Services: full-service food facilities.
  • 14 miles: TIGERTON (U.S. HWY 45 & HWY M) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elderon:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 28 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 67 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 71 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 85 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 88 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 89 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)

Public primary/middle school in Elderon:

  • ELDERON EL (Students: 104; Location: HIGHWAY 49; Grades: KG – 04)