Superior is a medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 26,423 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.
Also of interest is that Superior has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One of the benefits of Superior is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.65 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 overall education level of Superior is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 28.73% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Superior in 2022 was $36,031, which is middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $144,124 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 Black or African-American. 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.