Clark County, Wisconsin
13 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 34,736
- Median household income
- $66,250
- Median home value
- $163,800
+0.5%’19–’23
+22.7%’19–’23
+28.8%’19–’23
Clark County is a county in Wisconsin with a population of 34,736. 13 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $66,250 runs below the Wisconsin figure of $75,670.
Between 2019 and 2023, Clark County's population held roughly steady from 34,579 to 34,736, while its median household income rose 22.7% from $54,012 to $66,250.
The typical home was built around 1971. 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 34,736
- Median age
- 37.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,250
- Median home value
- $163,800
- Median gross rent
- $786
- Housing units
- 14,842
- Homeownership rate
- 77.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202334,57934,736
$54,012$66,250
$127,200$163,800
$623$786
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34,579 | $54,012 | $127,200 | $623 |
| 2020 | 34,668 | $54,463 | $128,200 | $656 |
| 2021 | 34,655 | $57,547 | $134,400 | $682 |
| 2022 | 34,703 | $63,187 | $153,000 | $756 |
| 2023 | 34,736 | $66,250 | $163,800 | $786 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.2%
5 to 1721.6%
18 to 248.2%
25 to 3410.0%
35 to 4410.5%
45 to 5410.9%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 7410.1%
75 and over6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,846 | 8.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,502 | 21.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,841 | 8.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,479 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,662 | 10.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,777 | 10.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,719 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,499 | 10.1% |
| 75 and over | 2,411 | 6.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 31,571 | 90.9% |
| Black or African American | 94 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 48 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 120 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 78 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 706 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,116 | 6.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma17.5%
High school graduate40.4%
Some college or associate's28.8%
Bachelor's degree9.5%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,761 | 17.5% |
| High school graduate | 8,695 | 40.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,200 | 28.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,048 | 9.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 843 | 3.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone69.3%
Carpooled9.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked5.7%
Bicycle2.1%
Worked from home12.0%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 10,907 | 69.3% |
| Carpooled | 1,506 | 9.6% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 903 | 5.7% |
| Bicycle | 324 | 2.1% |
| Worked from home | 1,880 | 12.0% |
| Other means | 209 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,811 | 42.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,112 | 29.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,121 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 989 | 7.1% |
| 60+ min | 818 | 5.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.69
- Poverty rate
- 12.0% (4,099 of 34,062)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,616 | 67.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,076 | 32.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,692 | 85.5% |
| Vacant | 2,150 | 14.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,889 | 77.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,803 | 22.1% |
1-unit, detached82.2%
1-unit, attached1.4%
2 to 4 units3.5%
5 to 19 units4.7%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home & other6.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 12,201 | 82.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 207 | 1.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 517 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 693 | 4.7% |
| 20 or more units | 206 | 1.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,018 | 6.9% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 55019
- State
- Wisconsin
- Land area
- 1,210 sq mi
- Water area
- 8.97 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.7392, -90.6099
Cities & places
13Compare with nearby counties
5Wisconsin rankings
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- Most college-educated in Wisconsin
- Highest poverty rate in Wisconsin
- Lowest poverty rate in Wisconsin
- Highest homeownership rate in Wisconsin
- Lowest homeownership rate in Wisconsin
- Longest commutes in Wisconsin
- Shortest commutes in Wisconsin
- Largest households in Wisconsin
- Newest housing in Wisconsin
- Oldest housing in Wisconsin
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Wisconsin
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Wisconsin
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