Trempealeau, Wisconsin Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,618. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,677 (+3.6% change)
Males: 856 (52.9%), Females: 762 (47.1%)

Trempealeau County

Zip code: 54661

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $45,179
Median house value: $97,000

Population by Race

Races in Trempealeau:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)

Ancestries: German (47.0%), Norwegian (26.3%), Polish (21.3%), Irish (10.3%), English (6.6%), French (2.3%).

Elevation: 691 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Trempealeau

• High school or higher: 86.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
• Unemployed: 4.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Trempealeau town

• Never married: 22.6%
• Now married: 62.8%
• Separated: 0.1%
• Widowed: 5.6%
• Divorced: 8.9%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +275 (+20.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Trempealeau:

• COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WINONA, MN)
• FRANCISCAN SKEMP MED CTR-ARCADIA HOSP (about 18 miles; ARCADIA, WI)
• FRANCISCAN SKEMP MED CTR LACROSSE (about 22 miles; LA CROSSE, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Trempealeau:

• LA CROSSE MUNI (about 16 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)
• CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 59 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Abbreviation: EAU)
• ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 73 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Trempealeau:

• WINONA MUNI-MAX CONRAD FLD (about 19 miles; WINONA, MN; Abbreviation: ONA)
• BLAIR (about 25 miles; BLAIR, WI; Abbreviation: 5E6)
• HOUSTON COUNTY (about 30 miles; CALEDONIA, MN; Abbreviation: CHU)

Amtrak stations near Trempealeau:

• 15 miles: WINONA (65 E. MARK ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
• 18 miles: LA CROSSE (601 ST. ANDREW ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trempealeau:

• WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
• SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 16 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,969)
• WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 22 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
• LUTHER COLLEGE (about 52 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 54 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
• CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,601)

Public primary/middle schools in Trempealeau:

• TREMPEALEAU EL (Students: 256; Location: 24231 4TH ST; Grades: 01 – 06)
• GALE-ETTRICK-TREMP MID (Students: 204; Location: 24231 4TH ST; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Trempealeau:

• HETTIE PIERCE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $66,086; Location: 24455 E. THIRD STREET; 13,590 books; 529 audio materials; 847 video materials; 42 serial subscriptions)