KnappWI
A town of 532.
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Younger than Wisconsin overall, and fewer college graduates
People 65 and older are 10% of residents (19% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 45% of residents (38% statewide). 7% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 33% across Wisconsin.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
| Knapp | WI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 12.4% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.6% | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 14.1% | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.2% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.8% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 20.3% | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 5.8% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 3.8% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6% | 6.4% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.6% | 29.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 30.5% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 18.8% | 11.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 4.9% | 22% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 2.2% | 11.4% | 14.1% |
Most working residents commute out of Knapp
Most working residents leave Knapp for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Menomonie (23%), Boyceville (7%) and Eau Claire (7%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Knapp has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Knapp is
Knapp beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
| What stands out | Knapp | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.5% | 9.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 8% | 6.5% |
A typical Knapp home is worth about $299K
The typical Knapp home is worth about $299,000, up 3.1% in a year, 12% below the Wisconsin typical home.
Typical home value
Knapp’s public schools outperform 45% of Wisconsin districts
The public schools Knapp’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 55% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knapp Elementary | K–5 | 91 | B− |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
0.6% of Knapp is conserved land
0.7 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Knapp Village Park | — | 8 |
| 2. Knapp Community Hall Park | — | 2 |
98% of working residents leave Knapp for work
Where Knapp’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Knapp
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Knapp is a village in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 478 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 478
- Area
- 1.6 sq mi
- ZIP code
- 54749