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Coloma, WI
Village in Waushara County, Wisconsin.
Population
549
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
369
ZIP codes
0
Coloma and its ZIP codes
Coloma at a glance
- Coloma is about 3.4 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- The median household income is $75,000, 3% below the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $122,200 (54% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $871 a month.
Local data for Coloma, WI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Coloma, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,000
Poverty rate
8.9%
Median home value
$122,200
Median rent
$871/mo
Homeownership
80.9%
Bachelor's or higher
10.2%
Median age
36.6
Average commute
25.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (226), Irish Americans (42), Polish Americans (33).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Waushara County. PPP loans are for Coloma.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,778
5,774 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,567
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$200M
FY 2026, $8,164 per person
How people get to work
Coloma, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone86.3%
- Carpooled2.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked4.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.0%
- Worked from home4.6%
Average one-way commute: 25.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Coloma, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
387
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
55
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 7°F
34.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Coloma, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.8%
U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
18.5%
U.S. 12.8% +5.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.3%
U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts
Cities near Coloma
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HancockVillage | 6.8 mi | 1 |
| WestfieldVillage | 10 mi | 1.6 |
| HarrisvilleCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| WautomaCity | 12 mi | 2.8 |
| PlainfieldVillage | 13 mi | 1.6 |
| Grand MarshCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| FriendshipVillage | 15 mi | 0.9 |
| AdamsCity | 16 mi | 2.9 |
| NeshkoroVillage | 16 mi | 2 |
| AlmondVillage | 17 mi | 1 |
| Wild RoseVillage | 17 mi | 1.5 |
| Lake CamelotCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 3.8 |
| OxfordVillage | 18 mi | 0.9 |
| ArkdaleCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2.2 |
| Lake SherwoodCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.1 |
| PackwaukeeCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Coloma, WI in?
- Coloma is in Waushara County, Wisconsin.
- What is the population of Coloma, WI?
- About 549 people live in Coloma, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Coloma?
- Nearby places include Hancock (6.8 mi), Westfield (10 mi), Harrisville (12 mi), Wautoma (12 mi), Plainfield (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023