Outagamie County, Wisconsin
13 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 191,537
- Median household income
- $82,857
- Median home value
- $244,100
+3.1%’19–’23
+26.4%’19–’23
+44.1%’19–’23
Outagamie County, Wisconsin counts 191,537 residents. 13 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $82,857 is above the Wisconsin median ($75,670).
From 2019 to 2023, Outagamie County's population grew 3.1% from 185,700 to 191,537, while its median household income rose 26.4% from $65,572 to $82,857.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 85.4% of the population. 78.9% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 191,537
- Median age
- 38.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $82,857
- Median home value
- $244,100
- Median gross rent
- $998
- Housing units
- 79,900
- Homeownership rate
- 71.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023185,700191,537
$65,572$82,857
$169,400$244,100
$807$998
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 185,700 | $65,572 | $169,400 | $807 |
| 2020 | 186,829 | $68,441 | $176,900 | $816 |
| 2021 | 189,620 | $72,695 | $188,800 | $864 |
| 2022 | 190,611 | $78,705 | $224,100 | $941 |
| 2023 | 191,537 | $82,857 | $244,100 | $998 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1717.3%
18 to 248.3%
25 to 3413.0%
35 to 4413.5%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 11,221 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 33,202 | 17.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 15,947 | 8.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 24,978 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 25,939 | 13.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 23,329 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 26,165 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 18,648 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 12,108 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 163,624 | 85.4% |
| Black or African American | 2,773 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1,801 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 6,726 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 130 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 280 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 6,430 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,773 | 5.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.2%
High school graduate31.0%
Some college or associate's31.8%
Bachelor's degree23.0%
Graduate or professional degree9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 6,882 | 5.2% |
| High school graduate | 40,609 | 31.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 41,724 | 31.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 30,177 | 23.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11,775 | 9.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone78.9%
Carpooled7.2%
Public transit0.4%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home10.3%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80,032 | 78.9% |
| Carpooled | 7,278 | 7.2% |
| Public transit | 384 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 1,988 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 371 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 10,400 | 10.3% |
| Other means | 918 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 31,486 | 34.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 39,990 | 44.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 14,079 | 15.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,186 | 2.4% |
| 60+ min | 3,230 | 3.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.44
- Poverty rate
- 6.4% (12,068 of 188,232)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 49,685 | 64.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 27,554 | 35.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 77,239 | 96.7% |
| Vacant | 2,661 | 3.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 55,411 | 71.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 21,828 | 28.3% |
1-unit, detached71.1%
1-unit, attached5.9%
2 to 4 units7.1%
5 to 19 units9.4%
20 or more units5.5%
Mobile home & other1.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 56,809 | 71.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4,727 | 5.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 5,695 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 7,474 | 9.4% |
| 20 or more units | 4,356 | 5.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 839 | 1.1% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 55087
- State
- Wisconsin
- Land area
- 638 sq mi
- Water area
- 7.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.4182, -88.4650
Cities & places
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