| Official Name: | Village of Superior |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Wisconsin |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the Village of Superior in Douglas County, Wisconsin |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Douglas |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 3.23 |
| Area Land Km2: | 3.22 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.25 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.24 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.01 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 677 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [3] |
| Coordinates: | 46.6561°N -92.1036°W |
| Area Code: | 715 and 534 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 55-78660[4] |
| Website: | www.villageofsuperior.org |
The Village of Superior is a village in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 677 at the 2020 census, up from 664 at the 2010 census. The village is located immediately south of, and adjacent to the City of Superior and is also adjacent to the Town of Superior.
Wisconsin Highway 35 (Tower Avenue) serves as a main route in the village.
Superior is located at 46.6561°N -92.1036°W (46.65614, -92.103638).[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.24sqmi, of which, 1.23sqmi of it is land and 0.01sqmi is water.[6]
As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 664 people, 299 households, and 194 families living in the village. The population density was 539.8PD/sqmi. There were 309 housing units at an average density of 251.2/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 97.0% White, 0.2% African American, 1.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.
There were 299 households, of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.1% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.73.
The median age in the village was 47.1 years. 20.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.2% were from 25 to 44; 33.1% were from 45 to 64; and 20.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 500 people, 209 households, and 158 families living in the village. The population density was 404.7 people per square mile (155.7/km2). There were 210 housing units at an average density of 170.0/sq mi (65.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.80% White, 0.60% Black or African American, 1.00% Native American, 1.20% Asian, 0.20% from other races, and 0.20% from two or more races. 0.20% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 17.1% were of German, 15.1% Swedish, 11.4% Norwegian, 11.1% Polish, 10.3% Finnish, 7.1% Irish and 6.0% French ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 209 households, out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.2% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.76.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 21.0% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.5 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $60,092, and the median income for a family was $72,385. Males had a median income of $59,722 versus $15,625 for females. The per capita income for the village was $39,328. About 0.7% of families and 0.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over.