Wisconsin Dells is a very small city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 2,431 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Wisconsin Dells is the 254th largest community in Wisconsin.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Wisconsin Dells is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Wisconsin Dells is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wisconsin Dells who work in sales jobs (12.73%), management occupations (11.69%), and office and administrative support jobs (11.13%).

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their homes - 7.64% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One of the benefits of Wisconsin Dells is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.39 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

Wisconsin Dells is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Wisconsin Dells Information and Demographics

The population of Wisconsin Dells overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in Wisconsin Dells, 17.26% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Wisconsin Dells in 2000 was $23,447, which is upper middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,788 for a family of four.

The people who call Wisconsin Dells home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Wisconsin Dells is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wisconsin Dells include German, Polish, Irish, Norwegian, English, Italian, and Swiss.

The most common language spoken in Wisconsin Dells is English. Some people also speak Polish.