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Waushara County, WI

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

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Community Insights

Transit
77/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction
23% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.7% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population24,868
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$200,641
Median Gross Rent$810/mo
Owner Occupied
84.2%
Renter Occupied
15.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,802
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail23.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Waushara County?

The total population of Waushara County is approximately 24,868. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Waushara County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Waushara County has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Waushara County?

The housing market in Waushara County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Waushara County?

In Waushara County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.