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Whitehall, WI

City in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.

Population

1,555

Land area

3.8sq mi

People per sq mi

409

ZIP codes

0

Whitehall and its ZIP codes

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Whitehall at a glance

  • Whitehall is about 3.7 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
  • The median household income is $61,875, 20% below the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $152,100 (43% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $829 a month.

Local data for Whitehall, WI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Whitehall, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$61,875

Poverty rate

6.3%

Median home value

$152,100

Median rent

$829/mo

Homeownership

58.2%

Bachelor's or higher

16.1%

Median age

38.8

Average commute

21.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (497), Norwegian Americans (434), Mexican Americans (227).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Trempealeau County. PPP loans are for Whitehall.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.2%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,715

12,345 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$55,519

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$186M

FY 2026, $6,051 per person

Trempealeau County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone81.5%
  • Carpooled6.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked3.1%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home8.5%

Average one-way commute: 21.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Whitehall, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

669

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

61

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 4°F

35.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Whitehall, WI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.0%

U.S. 33.3% +9.7 pts

Diabetes

13.3%

U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts

Smoking

18.3%

U.S. 12.8% +5.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.7%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Cities near Whitehall

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
IndependenceCity3.3 mi4.2
BlairCity6.6 mi4.3
Pigeon FallsVillage9.1 mi0.4
ArcadiaCity9.8 mi3.3
TaylorVillage12 mi0.7
StrumVillage14 mi1.2
EttrickVillage14 mi0.7
ElevaVillage16 mi0.6
OsseoCity17 mi2.1
HixtonVillage17 mi1.1
WaumandeeCensus-designated place17 mi0.2
GilmantonCensus-designated place18 mi3.3
DodgeCensus-designated place18 mi0.5
GalesvilleCity19 mi1.3
MondoviCity21 mi3.9
Alma CenterVillage23 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Whitehall, WI in?
Whitehall is in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Whitehall, WI?
About 1,555 people live in Whitehall, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Whitehall?
Nearby places include Independence (3.3 mi), Blair (6.6 mi), Pigeon Falls (9.1 mi), Arcadia (9.8 mi), Taylor (12 mi).

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