Unified School District · WI
Independence School District
Independence School District is a unified school district in Wisconsin with a community population of 2,567. The median household income is $70,703 and the median age is 38.7.
2,567
Population
26
People / sq mi
$70,703
Median Income
38.7
Median Age
Independence School District covers 97 sq mi of land at 26.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 60.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$70,703
Median Household Income
$32,877
Per Capita Income
8.5%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$193,300
Median Home Value
$912
Median Rent
62.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
92.9%
High School+
15.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Independence School District serves a community with a population of 2,567 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Wisconsin.
The median household income in Independence School District is $70,703, with a per capita income of $32,877. The poverty rate is 8.5%.
Independence School District is 76.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 60.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Independence School District, 92.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Independence School District is $193,300, with a median rent of $912. The homeownership rate is 62.6%.
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Data for Independence School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5506810).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.