Waushara County, WI Demographic Data
Waushara County, WI Summary
Waushara County is located in Wisconsin
- Population: 24,504
- Area: 637.41 sq. miles
- Land Area: 626.15 sq. miles
- Water Area: 11.26 sq. miles
- Population Density: 38.44 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,008.86 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Waushara County, WI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
11,518
48%
50.8
Male
12,720
53%
49.2
Total Population
24,238
323,128,000
Waushara County, WI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,146
4.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,173
4.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,425
5.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,276
5.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,087
4.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,450
10.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,460
10.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,827
15.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,029
8.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,947
8.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,106
12.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,661
6.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
651
2.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
19,671
81.2%
77.2
Female
9,253
47.0%
51.3
Male
10,418
53.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
19,028
78.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
6,610
27.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,418
22.4%
15.2
Female
2,771
51.1%
55.8
Male
2,647
48.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
49
0.0%
0.0
Waushara County, WI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
23,812
98.2%
96.8
White
22,695
93.6%
72.6
Black or African American
383
1.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
125
0.5%
0.8
Asian
97
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
3
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
15
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
16
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
10
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
2
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
51
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
8
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
8
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
504
2.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
426
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,506
6.2%
17.8
Mexican
1,357
5.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
87
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
17
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
45
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
22,732
93.8%
82.2
Waushara County, WI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
864
4.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,631
9.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
7,573
41.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,954
21.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,374
7.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,782
9.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
953
5.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,495
13.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,636
86.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,735
15.1%
31.2
Waushara County, WI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,668
22.8%
33.7%
Now Married
11,440
55.8%
47.5
Divorced
2,747
13.4%
11.0%
Separated
180
0.9%
2.0
Widowed
1,459
7.1
5.8%
Waushara County, WI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
21,323
92.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,769
7.7%
21.6%
Spanish
1,060
4.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
601
2.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
91
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
17
0.1%
1.1%
Waushara County, WI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
572
5.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
621
6.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,184
12.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,170
12.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,670
17.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,015
20.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,139
11.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,009
10.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
178
1.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
191
2.0%
6.4
Median household income
46,581
57,617
Per capita income
24,861
31,128
Waushara County, WI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
701
6.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
949
9.1%
9.8
Construction
753
7.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,033
19.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
399
3.8%
6.6
Information
119
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,182
21.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
405
3.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
491
4.7%
11.4
Public administration
561
5.4%
4.6
Retail trade
986
9.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
581
5.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
217
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,484
14.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,574
24.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,452
23.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,937
18.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,930
18.6%
18.1%
Waushara County, WI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
10,161
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,100
79.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,083
10.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
45
0.4%
5.1
Walked
244
2.4%
2.7
Other means
199
2.0%
1.8
Worked at home
490
4.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.3
26.6
Waushara County, WI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
498
5.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,728
28.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,804
39.0%
37.1
3 or more
2,719
27.9%
21.0
Waushara County, WI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
9,749
65.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,922
81.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,827
18.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
5,165
34.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Waushara County, WI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
14,914
1 room
235
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
378
2.5%
2.7
3 rooms
1,213
8.1%
9.1
4 rooms
2,919
19.6%
16.5
5 rooms
3,371
22.6%
19.8
6 rooms
2,680
18.0%
17.8
7 rooms
1,784
12.0%
12.0
8 rooms
1,048
7.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,286
8.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Waushara County, WI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
14,914
1-unit, detached
12,301
82.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
195
1.3%
5.9
2-units
216
1.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
88
0.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
186
1.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
189
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
189
1.3%
9.0
Mobile home
1,537
10.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
13
0.1%
0.1
Waushara County, WI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,744
18.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
776
5.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,298
8.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,287
8.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,485
16.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,976
13.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,383
16.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,824
12.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
110
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
31
0.2%
1.4%
Waushara County, WI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,419
35.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3,550
36.4%
4.7
Electricity
948
9.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
154
1.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
6
0.1%
0.1
Wood
1,393
14.3%
1.9
Solar energy
2
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
213
2.2%
0.5
No fuel used
64
0.7%
1.1
Waushara County, WI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,550
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
72
1.6%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
119
2.6%
7.0%
Less than $500
159
3.5%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
296
6.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
786
17.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,553
34.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,565
34.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,751
38.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
796
17.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
506
11.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
350
7.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,128
24.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
19
0.0%
0.0%
Waushara County, WI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,635
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
12
0.7%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
13
0.8%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
26
1.6%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
95
5.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
370
22.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,119
68.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
192
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
661
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
303
19.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
195
12.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
177
11.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
159
10.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
146
9.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
616
38.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
231
0.0%
0.0%
Waushara County, WI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,922
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
699
8.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,872
23.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,809
22.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,403
17.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,273
16.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
639
8.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
195
2.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
32
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
137,200
205,000
