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Tennyson, WI
Village in Grant County, Wisconsin.
Population
308
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
715
ZIP codes
0
Tennyson and its ZIP codes
Tennyson at a glance
- Tennyson is about 6.5 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
Local data for Tennyson, WI
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Grant County. PPP loans are for Tennyson.
Unemployment rate
2.8%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,231
17,152 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,345
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$319M
FY 2026, $6,138 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Tennyson, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
889
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
64
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 10°F
38.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Tennyson, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.0%
U.S. 33.3% +6.7 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
Cities near Tennyson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PotosiVillage | 1.2 mi | 1.7 |
| DickeyvilleVillage | 7.3 mi | 1.5 |
| Sherrill, IACity | 7.8 mi | 0.1 |
| KielerCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 0.8 |
| Sageville, IACity | 8.6 mi | 0.9 |
| Balltown, IACity | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| Durango, IACity | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| Sandy HookCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 1.4 |
| LancasterCity | 11 mi | 3 |
| PlattevilleCity | 11 mi | 6.2 |
| Rickardsville, IACity | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| Asbury, IACity | 13 mi | 3.2 |
| North Buena Vista, IACity | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| Cuba CityCity | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| East Dubuque, ILCity | 14 mi | 2.9 |
| Dubuque, IACity | 14 mi | 31.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Tennyson, WI in?
- Tennyson is in Grant County, Wisconsin.
- What is the population of Tennyson, WI?
- About 308 people live in Tennyson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Tennyson?
- Nearby places include Potosi (1.2 mi), Dickeyville (7.3 mi), Sherrill, IA (7.8 mi), Kieler (8.5 mi), Sageville, IA (8.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023