143 years in pictures
Census counts: 436 in 1910, a low of 305 in 1920, 726 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2020 and 2 maps from 1973 on.
- 1883Coleman is settled
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Coleman has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 436 in 1910, a low of 305 in 1920, 726 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2020 and 2 maps from 1973 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Coleman, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Coleman.
Two of its 4 schools are shown below, with the reason for each. The Coleman School District runs its public schools. 3 public schools serve Coleman, with 741 students in all.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 387 | B+ |
| Coleman HighLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 212 | C |
NCES · EDFacts
Federal disaster aid has reached households in Coleman once, in 2019. Compared with 72% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is lower. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 56% come from cold waves and 32% from inland flooding.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Coleman’s rent at the middle of the market is $717 a month, below both Wisconsin’s towns ($1,078 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 10%. Also worth knowing: for renter households here, the share who spend 30% or more of their income on rent is 14%.
| Coleman | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent | 14% | 39% | 48% |
| Households that own their home | 48% | 74% | 73% |
| Median rent | $717 a month | $1,078 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
A winter brings about 52 inches of snow, with January nights at 8° and July afternoons at 81°.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
For Coleman, the middle household income is $56,000. Most people who work leave Coleman to do it: just 9% work in town. Since 2013, Coleman has added 23 jobs, to 417 in 2023. The top destinations are Marinette (15%), Green Bay (6%) and Pound (5%).
| Coleman | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $56,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.6% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Coleman, 19% of adults binge drink. Among adults in the town, 16% smoke cigarettes.
| Coleman | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 26% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 20% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 32% | 36% |
| What stands out | Coleman | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 61.4% | 67.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Coleman; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Coleman residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Coleman is a village in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 726 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Marinette, WI–MI Micropolitan Statistical Area. In 1882, a railroad track was laid between Coleman and Pound, Wisconsin. The tracks were later extended in 1884 to Crivitz, Wisconsin and Marinette, Wisconsin, bringing many more goods and settlers. Logging was the predominant industry in the area from the 1880s and 1910s.
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Coleman has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.