Menasha vs Winneconne

A side-by-side comparison of Menasha and Winneconne: population, income, housing, and more.

Menasha and Winneconne are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Menasha has the higher population (18,130 vs 2,519 in Winneconne). Winneconne has the higher median household income ($85,980 vs $64,392 in Menasha). Winneconne has the higher median home value ($196,900 vs $169,200 in Menasha).

Population, income & housing

	Menasha	Winneconne
Population	18,130	2,519
Median age	37.6 yrs	45.2 yrs
Median household income	$64,392	$85,980
Median home value	$169,200	$196,900
Median gross rent	$866	$819
Housing units	8,389	1,174
Homeownership rate	64.4%	74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	34.1%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Menasha	Winneconne
Population	18,114 → 18,130 (+0.1%)	2,708 → 2,519 (-7.0%)
Median household income	$54,274 → $64,392 (+18.6%)	$64,606 → $85,980 (+33.1%)
Median home value	$131,100 → $169,200 (+29.1%)	$155,900 → $196,900 (+26.3%)
Median gross rent	$759 → $866 (+14.1%)	$659 → $819 (+24.3%)

Menasha

Population

18,11418,130

Median household income

$54,274$64,392

Median home value

$131,100$169,200

Median gross rent

$759$866

Winneconne

Population

2,7082,519

Median household income

$64,606$85,980

Median home value

$155,900$196,900

Median gross rent

$659$819

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Menasha	Winneconne
Under 5	5.9%	5.0%
5 to 17	17.1%	17.9%
18 to 24	9.2%	6.0%
25 to 34	14.4%	10.2%
35 to 44	14.5%	10.8%
45 to 54	11.6%	11.3%
55 to 64	13.5%	17.5%
65 to 74	8.7%	11.2%
75 and over	5.2%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Menasha	Winneconne
White (non-Hispanic)	79.7%	96.1%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.2%
Asian	2.6%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	12.4%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Menasha	Winneconne
No high school diploma	5.8%	2.5%
High school graduate	31.8%	28.0%
Some college or associate's	38.0%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.5%	25.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Menasha	Winneconne
Drove alone	76.5%	86.0%
Carpooled	9.1%	4.7%
Public transit	0.9%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.5%	8.6%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Menasha	Winneconne
1-unit, detached	59.8%	77.8%
1-unit, attached	4.3%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	12.0%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	13.8%	6.8%
20 or more units	4.9%	4.8%
Mobile home & other	5.3%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Menasha	Winneconne
Poverty rate	13.7%	4.8%
Average household size	2.24	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	21	21
Median year structure built	1972	1974