Door County, WI Demographic Data

Door County, WI Summary

Door County is located in Wisconsin
  • Population: 27,807
  • Area: 2,370.25 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 481.98 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 1,888.27 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 11.73 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 583.99 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Door County, WI Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,018
51%
50.8
Male
13,651
49%
49.2
Total Population
27,669
 
323,128,000

Door County, WI Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,059
3.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,074
3.9% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,601
5.8% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,343
4.9% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,149
4.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,454
8.9% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,786
10.1% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,730
13.5% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,272
8.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,838
10.3% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,247
15.3% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,131
7.7% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
985
3.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
23,076
83.4%
77.2
Female
11,736
50.9%
51.3
Male
11,340
49.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
22,406
81.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
9,276
33.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
7,363
26.6%
15.2
Female
3,967
53.9%
55.8
Male
3,396
46.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
52
0.0%
0.0

Door County, WI Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
27,342
98.8% 
96.8
White
26,775
96.8% 
72.6
Black or African American
176
0.6% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
153
0.6% 
0.8
Asian
145
0.5% 
5.4
Asian Indian
2
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
54
0.2% 
1.3
Filipino
68
0.2% 
0.9
Japanese
14
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
2
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
5
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
93
0.3% 
5.1
Two or More Races
327
1.2% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
762
2.8% 
17.8
Mexican
404
1.5% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
149
0.5% 
1.7
Cuban
2
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
207
0.7% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
26,907
97.2% 
82.2

Door County, WI Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
317
1.5% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,048
4.9% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
6,971
32.5% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,390
20.5% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,000
9.3% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,319
20.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,398
11.2% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,365
6.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
20,078
93.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,717
31.3%
31.2

Door County, WI Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,632
19.4%
33.7%
Now Married
15,234
63.6%
47.5
Divorced
2,351
9.8%
11.0%
Separated
88
0.4%
2.0
Widowed
1,630
6.8
5.8%

Door County, WI Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
25,591
96.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,019
3.8%
21.6%
Spanish
535
2.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
364
1.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
116
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
4
0.0%
1.1%

Door County, WI Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
703
5.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
456
3.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,362
10.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,351
10.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,982
15.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,958
22.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,822
14.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,523
11.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
406
3.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
460
3.5%
6.4
Median household income
53,980
 
57,617
Per capita income
32,767
 
31,128

Door County, WI Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
383
2.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,772
13.5%
9.8
Construction
960
7.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,266
17.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
581
4.4%
6.6
Information
202
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,426
18.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
593
4.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
960
7.3%
11.4
Public administration
553
4.2%
4.6
Retail trade
1,628
12.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
487
3.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
277
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,335
10.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,308
32.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,064
15.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,091
23.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,290
17.5%
18.1%

Door County, WI Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
12,917
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,486
81.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,080
8.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
57
0.4%
5.1
Walked
458
3.5%
2.7
Other means
178
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
658
5.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.0
 
26.6

Door County, WI Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
439
3.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,881
29.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,659
43.5%
37.1
3 or more
3,044
23.4%
21.0

Door County, WI Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
13,023
53.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
10,273
78.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,750
21.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
11,321
46.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
33
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5

Door County, WI Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
24,344
1 room
427
1.8%
2.4
2 rooms
948
3.9%
2.7
3 rooms
2,224
9.1%
9.1
4 rooms
4,276
17.6%
16.5
5 rooms
5,287
21.7%
19.8
6 rooms
3,999
16.4%
17.8
7 rooms
3,074
12.6%
12.0
8 rooms
1,888
7.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,221
9.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Door County, WI Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
24,344
 
 
1-unit, detached
18,104
74.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
436
1.8%
5.9
2-units
929
3.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
974
4.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,351
5.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
400
1.6%
4.4
20 or more units
774
3.2%
9.0
Mobile home
1,376
5.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Door County, WI Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,315
17.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,323
5.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,691
6.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,614
6.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,241
13.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,397
14.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,162
17.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,027
16.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
507
2.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
67
0.3%
1.4%

Door County, WI Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,115
39.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4,627
35.5%
4.7
Electricity
1,507
11.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
726
5.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
851
6.5%
1.9
Solar energy
9
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
156
1.2%
0.5
No fuel used
32
0.2%
1.1

Door County, WI Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,827
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
174
3.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
244
4.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
300
5.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
448
7.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,203
20.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,488
25.5%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,970
33.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,259
38.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
894
15.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
698
12.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
446
7.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,520
26.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%

Door County, WI Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,415 
 
41,631,300 
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
4
0.2%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
38
1.6%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
40
1.7%
11.9%
Less than $500
326
13.5%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
327
13.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,680
69.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
335
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
720
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
342
14.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
416
17.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
230
9.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
295
12.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
314
13.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
784
32.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
369
0.0%
0.0%

Door County, WI Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
10,273
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
465
4.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
804
7.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,959
19.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,861
18.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,304
22.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,847
18.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
829
8.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
204
2.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
201,900
 
205,000