Amery

amery wiThe City of Amery, Wisconsin lies nestled on an isthmus between the lazy Apple River, and the beautiful North Twin and South Twin Lakes. Located in the heart of the St. Croix Valley, Amery is the largest community in Polk County and serves as a center for shopping, arts, recreation and healthcare. Amery, a quaint community offers its residents a wonderful quality of life and excellent services provided by  public agencies and the volunteerism inherent in the community.With seven beautiful parks offering walking trails, fishing, boat landings, birding and vast nature retreats, we believe Amery is a “great place” for families and retirees and we welcome our visitors wholeheartedly.

The City of Amery has some designed industrial parks. One of the parks   currently has 13 usable acres.  The City has two TIF Districts in the community one in the downtown and the other in one of their industrial parks.

The City also has its own micro loan program for small loans.  The City owns one of the industrial sites and they own a property in the heart of Amery that is zoned commercial and residential use.For information on the City’s Comprehensive Plan, which includes an Economic Development Element, please visit the following website:  http://www.co.polk.wi.us/landinfo/pdfs/Planning/CompPlanCAmery.pdf

Additional information on the City of Amery is available at: www.amerywisconsin.org and the Amery EDC Website: www.ameryedc.org/ or by contacting: cityadmin@amerytel.net
(715) 268-7486

Population

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Population

Population2000201020242029
Amery2,9042,9252,9012,852

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Population by Age

Population2024
0-4132
5-9132
10-14176
15-19144
20-24174
25-29130
30-34165
35-39162
40-44151
45-49155
50-54160
55-59195
60-64173
65-69197
70-74164
75-79180
80-84155
85+156
18+2,362
Median Age48

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Population by Race

Amery2024
Total2,901.00
White Alone93.59%
Black Alone0.83%
American Indian Alone0.59%
Asian Alone0.55%
Pacific Islander Alone0.1%
Some Other Race0.83%
Two or More Races3.52%
Hispanic Origin2.34%
Diversity Index16.30

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Growth Rate

Amery2024 - 2029
Population-0.34%
Households-0.11%
Families-0.08%
Median Household Income2%
Per Capita Income2%

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020242029
Households1,2561,2991,3111,304
Housing Units1,3391,4571,4251,425
Owner Occupied Units917950
Renter Occupied Units394354
Vacant Units114121

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Home Value

Amery20242029
Median Home Value$224,802$249,576
Average Home Value$251,745$269,053
<$50,0009185
$50,000 - $99,9992827
$100,000 - $149,999125107
$150,000 - $199,999152139
$200,000 - $249,999126118
$250,000 - $299,99983105
$300,000 - $399,999160178
$400,000 - $499,999111142
$500,000 - $749,9993543
$1,000,000 +00

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later15
2000-2009105
1990-1999206
1980-1989101
1970-1979279
1960-196960
1950-1959180
1940-1949196
1939 or Before204

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Income

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Income

Amery20242029
Median Household$71,986$79,568
Average Household$89,873$98,120
Per Capita$40,701$44,951

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Household Income

Amery2024
<$15,000115
$15,000 - $24,999109
$25,000 - $34,99988
$35,000 - $49,999105
$50,000 - $74,999261
$75,000 - $99,999243
$100,000 - $149,999196
$150,000 - $199,999138
$200,000+56

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+1,385
In-County Residents1,139
Out-of-County Residents146
Drive Alone1,150
Carpooled50
Public Transport0
Work at Home63
Motorcycle0
Bicycle0
Walked104
Other18
Less than 5 minutes76
5-9 minutes292
10-14 minutes167
15-19 minutes88
20-24 minutes181
25-29 minutes41
30-34 minutes182
35-39 minutes80
40-44 minutes24
45-59 minutes81
60-89 minutes87
90+ minutes23
Average Travel Time23

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees2,933
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt0
Mining0
Utilities0
Construction7
Manufacturing338
Wholesale Trade25
  
Retail Trade351
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers23
Furn & Home Furnish Str18
Electronics & Appl Store7
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip23
Food & Beverage Stores161
Health/Pers Care Stores50
Gasoline Stations21
Clothing/Accessory Store0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music14
General Merchandise Str34
  
Transportation/Warehouse19
Information81
  
Finance & Insurance110
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn47
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv48
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other15
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing28
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv108
Legal Services53
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt6
Educational Services226
HealthCare/Social Assist1,114
Arts/Entertainment/Rec48
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs220
Accommodation9
Food Srv/Drinking Places211
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin127
Auto Repair/Maintenance6
Public Administration Emp125

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Educational Attainment (25+)

Amery2024
<9th Grade23
Some High School138
GED34
Graduated High School612
Some College/No Degree350
Associates Degree412
Bachelor's Degree345
Graduate Degree229

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses221
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus0
Mining Bus0
Utilities Bus0
Construction Bus1
Manufacturing Bus14
Wholesale Trade Bus4
  
Retail Trade Bus28
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus1
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus2
Electronics & Appl Store Bus2
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus3
Food & Beverage Stores Bus6
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus6
Gasoline Stations Bus1
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus0
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus4
General Merchandise Str Bus3
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus1
Information Bus12
  
Finance & Insurance Bus13
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus2
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus6
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus5
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus8
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus17
Legal Services Bus5
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus3
Educational Services Bus7
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus36
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus5
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus20
Accommodation Bus2
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus18
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus33
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus2
Public Administration Bus11

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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