Pierce County, WI Demographic Data
Pierce County, WI Summary
Pierce County is located in Wisconsin
- Population: 40,947
- Area: 591.87 sq. miles
- Land Area: 573.75 sq. miles
- Water Area: 18.13 sq. miles
- Population Density: 69.18 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,059.06 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pierce County, WI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
20,553
50%
50.8
Male
20,328
50%
49.2
Total Population
40,881
323,128,000
Pierce County, WI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,105
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,683
6.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,391
5.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,652
8.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,479
11.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,566
11.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,664
11.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,778
14.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,954
7.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,459
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,010
7.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,429
3.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
711
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
32,224
78.8%
77.2
Female
16,437
51.0%
51.3
Male
15,787
49.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
28,976
70.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
6,589
16.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,150
12.6%
15.2
Female
2,680
52.0%
55.8
Male
2,470
48.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Pierce County, WI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
40,335
98.7%
96.8
White
39,465
96.5%
72.6
Black or African American
209
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
119
0.3%
0.8
Asian
438
1.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
24
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
141
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
26
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
37
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
1
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
209
0.5%
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
104
0.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
546
1.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
759
1.9%
17.8
Mexican
565
1.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
15
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
14
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
165
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
40,122
98.1%
82.2
Pierce County, WI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
487
1.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
872
3.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,618
33.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,518
21.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,963
11.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,871
19.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,242
8.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,359
5.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
24,212
94.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
7,113
27.8%
31.2
Pierce County, WI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
11,665
34.6%
33.7%
Now Married
17,479
51.9%
47.5
Divorced
2,984
8.9%
11.0%
Separated
319
0.9%
2.0
Widowed
1,255
3.7
5.8%
Pierce County, WI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
37,588
96.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,188
3.1%
21.6%
Spanish
411
1.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
408
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
344
0.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
25
0.1%
1.1%
Pierce County, WI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
590
3.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
699
4.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,088
7.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,419
9.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,071
13.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,830
18.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,285
15.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,703
17.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
850
5.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
566
3.7%
6.4
Median household income
64,364
57,617
Per capita income
30,009
31,128
Pierce County, WI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,136
5.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,002
8.7%
9.8
Construction
1,380
6.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,311
23.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,210
5.3%
6.6
Information
240
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
4,483
19.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
857
3.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,632
7.1%
11.4
Public administration
863
3.8%
4.6
Retail trade
2,432
10.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,001
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
392
1.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,479
10.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,432
32.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,217
18.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,658
20.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,153
18.1%
18.1%
Pierce County, WI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
22,469
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
18,084
80.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,731
7.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
56
0.2%
5.1
Walked
1,166
5.2%
2.7
Other means
316
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
1,116
5.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.7
26.6
Pierce County, WI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
568
3.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,075
20.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,342
42.0%
37.1
3 or more
5,116
33.9%
21.0
Pierce County, WI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
15,101
92.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,044
73.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,057
26.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,192
7.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Pierce County, WI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,293
1 room
160
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
374
2.3%
2.7
3 rooms
1,251
7.7%
9.1
4 rooms
2,139
13.1%
16.5
5 rooms
2,563
15.7%
19.8
6 rooms
2,866
17.6%
17.8
7 rooms
2,422
14.9%
12.0
8 rooms
1,818
11.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,700
16.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Pierce County, WI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,293
1-unit, detached
11,836
72.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
841
5.2%
5.9
2-units
444
2.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
448
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
593
3.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
534
3.3%
4.4
20 or more units
775
4.8%
9.0
Mobile home
822
5.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Pierce County, WI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,503
21.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
555
3.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
877
5.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,425
8.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,533
15.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,766
10.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,305
14.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,045
18.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
204
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
80
0.5%
1.4%
Pierce County, WI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,642
44.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4,146
27.5%
4.7
Electricity
2,703
17.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
419
2.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
1,008
6.7%
1.9
Solar energy
16
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
116
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
51
0.3%
1.1
Pierce County, WI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,509
47295100.0
Less than $500
37
0.5%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
402
5.4%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
591
7.9%
7.0%
$500 to $999
924
12.3%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,254
16.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,062
27.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,239
29.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,094
41.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,365
18.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,036
13.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
510
6.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,485
19.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
19
0.0%
0.0%
Pierce County, WI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,751
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
7
0.2%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
50
1.3%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
265
7.1%
11.9%
Less than $500
532
14.2%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
724
19.3%
28.3%
$500 to $999
2,173
57.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
306
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
781
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
492
13.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
366
9.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
637
17.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
525
14.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
429
11.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,282
34.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
326
0.0%
0.0%
Pierce County, WI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,044
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
486
4.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
947
8.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,701
15.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,702
24.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,117
28.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,570
14.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
409
3.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
112
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
193,000
205,000
