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Van Dyne CDP, WI

ZIP 54979 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 54979

54979 has a population of 1,879 with a median age of 40.4 yrs (64.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
97.5%+58% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.5%-86% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
28.1%+28% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.0%-12% vs US avg
x
65+
17.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
1.6%-85% vs US avg
x
High school
52.0%+98% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.9%+28% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
9.5%-72% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
61.2%+27% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.1%-11% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.0%-32% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
1.8%
x
Diversity Index
5/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
0.9%-92% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
8.4%+39% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.1%-39% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
11.1%+92% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishPolish

Health & Community Indicators in 54979

Poverty Rate
0.9%-92% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.4%+39% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
4.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.1%-39% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.7%-42% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
1.0%-92% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
11.1%+92% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,879
Median age40.4
Poverty rate0.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White97.5%
Hispanic2.5%
Black0.0%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born0.0%