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Pierce County, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Pierce County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$92k/year
top 10% nationally
Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade
19% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population42,584
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$329,290
Median Gross Rent$1,046/mo
Owner Occupied
75.0%
Renter Occupied
25.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$92,158
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score34 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pierce County?›

The total population of Pierce County is approximately 42,584. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pierce County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pierce County has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 34/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pierce County?›

The housing market in Pierce County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pierce County?›

In Pierce County, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.