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Stanley, WI

City in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. ZIP codes: 54768.

Population

3,760

Land area

4.3sq mi

People per sq mi

876

ZIP codes

1

Stanley and its ZIP codes

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Stanley at a glance

  • Stanley is about 8 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
  • The median household income is $48,052, 38% below the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $167,400 (37% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $723 a month.

Local data for Stanley, WI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Stanley, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$48,052

Poverty rate

20.0%

Median home value

$167,400

Median rent

$723/mo

Homeownership

52.8%

Bachelor's or higher

11.9%

Median age

39.5

Average commute

26.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (995), Irish Americans (338), Polish Americans (335).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Chippewa County. PPP loans are for Stanley.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.2%

Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,235

27,224 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$59,758

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$458M

FY 2026, $6,913 per person

PPP loans

$10.7M

231 loans, 1,191 jobs reported

Chippewa County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Stanley, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.3%
  • Carpooled7.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked6.5%
  • Bicycle0.4%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home6.6%

Average one-way commute: 26.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Stanley, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

440

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

85

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 3°F

32.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Stanley, WI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

45.9%

U.S. 33.3% +12.6 pts

Diabetes

11.6%

U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts

Smoking

19.8%

U.S. 12.8% +7.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.2%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

ZIP codes in Stanley

1 in or overlapping Stanley. Population shown

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Cities near Stanley

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BoydVillage4.7 mi1.9
ThorpCity7 mi1.5
CadottVillage10 mi3.4
LublinVillage14 mi1.5
GilmanVillage16 mi2.3
WitheeVillage17 mi0.8
CornellCity17 mi3.8
Jim FallsCensus-designated place17 mi0.6
Lake WissotaCensus-designated place18 mi3.8
OwenCity18 mi2.3
HolcombeCensus-designated place20 mi1
Fall CreekVillage21 mi2
AugustaCity21 mi2.2
GreenwoodCity22 mi2.7
Chippewa FallsCity22 mi11.4
Lake HallieVillage24 mi14.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Stanley, WI in?
Stanley is in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are in Stanley, WI?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Stanley include 54768.
What is the population of Stanley, WI?
About 3,760 people live in Stanley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Stanley?
Nearby places include Boyd (4.7 mi), Thorp (7 mi), Cadott (10 mi), Lublin (14 mi), Gilman (16 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023