Hancock is a tiny village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 400 people and two associated neighborhoods, Hancock is the 471st largest community in Wisconsin.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.48% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The overall crime rate in Hancock is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Hancock has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Hancock a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Hancock is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Hancock ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.08% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in Hancock in 2022 was $23,447, which is low income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,788 for a family of four.
Hancock is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Hancock home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hancock residents report their race to be White. Hancock also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.98% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Hancock include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Hancock is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.