It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Tomahawk has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Tomahawk has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Tomahawk than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Tomahawk may be for you.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.73 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small city, Tomahawk does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Tomahawk citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.79% of adults 25 and older in Tomahawk have a college degree.
The per capita income in Tomahawk in 2022 was $40,497, which is upper middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $161,988 for a family of four. However, Tomahawk contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Tomahawk home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tomahawk residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Tomahawk include German, Irish, Swedish, Polish, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Tomahawk is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
