Wisconsin demographics
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Wisconsin.
Population: 5,871,661
Median age: 39.6
Median household income: 67,080
Wisconsin population: 5,871,661
Population
2021 | 5,871,661 |
2020 | 5,806,975 |
2019 | 5,790,716 |
2018 | 5,778,394 |
2017 | 5,763,217 |
2016 | 5,754,798 |
2015 | 5,742,117 |
2014 | 5,724,692 |
2013 | 5,706,871 |
2012 | 5,687,219 |
2011 | 5,664,893 |
2010 | 5,637,947 |
2009 | 5,599,420 |
Census data for Wisconsin
Demographic and housing estimates in Wisconsin
Total population | 5,871,661 |
Male | 2,937,621 |
Female | 2,934,040 |
Total population | 5,871,661 |
Under 5 years | 329,324 |
5 to 9 years | 353,613 |
10 to 14 years | 379,887 |
15 to 19 years | 387,828 |
20 to 24 years | 393,324 |
25 to 34 years | 735,155 |
35 to 44 years | 728,714 |
45 to 54 years | 732,579 |
55 to 59 years | 427,743 |
60 to 64 years | 406,416 |
65 to 74 years | 599,187 |
75 to 84 years | 274,164 |
85 years and over | 123,727 |
Median age (years) | 39.6 |
Under 18 years | 1,292,944 |
16 years and over | 4,731,836 |
18 years and over | 4,578,717 |
21 years and over | 4,339,111 |
62 years and over | 1,234,894 |
65 years and over | 997,078 |
Total population | 5,871,661 |
One race | 5,612,184 |
White | 4,894,019 |
Black or African American | 372,439 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 45,831 |
Asian | 166,670 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 2,862 |
Some other race | 130,363 |
Two or more races | 259,477 |
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,437,212 |
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,200,441 |
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,236,771 |
Social characteristics in Wisconsin
Total households | 2,401,818 |
Family households (families) | 1,151,201 |
Married-couple family | 184,643 |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 461,570 |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 343,261 |
Nonfamily households | 604,404 |
Average household size | 710,391 |
Average family size | 2.39 |
Economic characteristics in Wisconsin
Total households | 2,401,818 |
Less than $10,000 | 101,769 |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 90,814 |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 183,501 |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 206,557 |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 296,978 |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 451,114 |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 344,384 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 413,713 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 165,972 |
$200,000 or more | 147,016 |
Median household income (dollars) | 67,080 |
Housing characteristics in Wisconsin
Total housing units | 2,718,369 |
Occupied housing units | 2,401,818 |
Vacant housing units | 316,551 |
Total housing units | 2,718,369 |
1-unit, detached | 1,808,977 |
1-unit, attached | 115,708 |
2 units | 170,039 |
3 or 4 units | 97,856 |
5 to 9 units | 132,693 |
10 to 19 units | 95,452 |
20 or more units | 210,212 |
Mobile home | 86,592 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 840 |
Total housing units | 2,718,369 |
Built 2014 or later | 2,706 |
Built 2010 to 2013 | 145,182 |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 331,651 |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 372,427 |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 262,162 |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 394,778 |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 263,031 |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 288,415 |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 149,150 |
Built 1939 or earlier | 508,867 |
Total housing units | 2,718,369 |
1 room | 52,829 |
2 rooms | 66,158 |
3 rooms | 226,628 |
4 rooms | 432,778 |
5 rooms | 527,915 |
6 rooms | 476,947 |
7 rooms | 342,610 |
8 rooms | 246,821 |
9 rooms or more | 345,683 |
Median rooms | 5.6 |
Total housing units | 2,718,369 |
No bedroom | 57,606 |
1 bedroom | 263,277 |
2 bedrooms | 762,667 |
3 bedrooms | 1,103,179 |
4 bedrooms | 425,423 |
5 or more bedrooms | 106,217 |
Occupied housing units | 2,401,818 |
Owner-occupied | 1,619,704 |
Renter-occupied | 782,114 |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.52 |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.11 |
Occupied housing units | 2,401,818 |
Moved in 2017 or later | 223,709 |
Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 678,178 |
Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 382,114 |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 501,401 |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 301,710 |
Moved in 1989 and earlier | 314,706 |
Owner-occupied units | 1,619,704 |
Less than $50,000 | 70,058 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 165,060 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 269,789 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 303,015 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 408,724 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 302,079 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 86,116 |
$1,000,000 or more | 14,863 |
Median (dollars) | 200,400 |
Owner-occupied units | 1,619,704 |
Housing units with a mortgage | 1,019,357 |
Housing units without a mortgage | 600,347 |
Occupied units paying rent | 750,141 |
Less than $500 | 65,018 |
$500 to $999 | 385,044 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 222,367 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 56,063 |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 13,039 |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 3,903 |
$3,000 or more | 4,707 |
Median (dollars) | 916 |
No rent paid | 31,973 |
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