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Wisconsin, WI

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Construction
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.5% over 2 years
Retirees
19% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,914,872
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$275,566
Median Gross Rent$1,110/mo
Owner Occupied
67.8%
Renter Occupied
32.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,893
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score53 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wisconsin?›

The total population of Wisconsin is approximately 5,914,872. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wisconsin walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wisconsin has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 53/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wisconsin?›

The housing market in Wisconsin is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wisconsin?›

In Wisconsin, approximately 22% 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.