Superior is a medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 26,459 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Superior is the 30th largest community in Wisconsin. Much of the housing stock in Superior was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
One of the benefits of Superior is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.12 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The percentage of people in Superior who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.38% of adults in Superior have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Superior in 2022 was $33,023, which is middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $132,092 for a family of four. However, Superior contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Superior home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Superior residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Superior include German, Irish, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Superior is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.