Pepin County, Wisconsin

4 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 7,372
Median household income: $74,536
Median home value: $196,100

Home to 7,372 residents, Pepin County is one of Wisconsin's counties. 4 cities and places have their primary county here. At $74,536, its median household income sits in line with Wisconsin's $75,670.

Between 2019 and 2023, Pepin County's population grew 1.5% from 7,265 to 7,372, while its median household income rose 36.6% from $54,583 to $74,536.

23.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 83.5% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,372
Median age: 46.3 yrs
Median household income: $74,536
Median home value: $196,100
Median gross rent: $860
Housing units: 3,603
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,2657,372

Median household income

$54,583$74,536

Median home value

$151,600$196,100

Median gross rent

$615$860

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,265	$54,583	$151,600	$615
2020	7,261	$58,750	$151,200	$632
2021	7,328	$63,015	$153,900	$707
2022	7,363	$70,833	$178,500	$778
2023	7,372	$74,536	$196,100	$860

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1716.6%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 349.8%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 7414.5%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	401	5.4%
5 to 17	1,223	16.6%
18 to 24	451	6.1%
25 to 34	724	9.8%
35 to 44	798	10.8%
45 to 54	844	11.4%
55 to 64	1,171	15.9%
65 to 74	1,072	14.5%
75 and over	688	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,989	94.8%
Black or African American	21	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8	0.1%
Asian	35	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	35	0.5%
Two or more races	104	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	180	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.8%

High school graduate37.3%

Some college or associate's34.2%

Bachelor's degree17.0%

Graduate or professional degree6.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	256	4.8%
High school graduate	1,978	37.3%
Some college or associate's	1,811	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	899	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	353	6.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone75.4%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.1%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home13.5%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,618	75.4%
Carpooled	193	5.6%
Public transit	3	0.1%
Walked	94	2.7%
Bicycle	23	0.7%
Worked from home	470	13.5%
Other means	69	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,162	38.7%
15 to 29 min	635	21.2%
30 to 44 min	652	21.7%
45 to 59 min	289	9.6%
60+ min	262	8.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 7.9% (580 of 7,301)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,110	69.2%
Nonfamily households	940	30.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,050	84.7%
Vacant	553	15.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,548	83.5%
Renter-occupied	502	16.5%

1-unit, detached84.6%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units4.5%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other3.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,047	84.6%
1-unit, attached	72	2.0%
2 to 4 units	162	4.5%
5 to 19 units	161	4.5%
20 or more units	23	0.6%
Mobile home & other	138	3.8%

Geography

County GEOID: 55091
State: Wisconsin
Land area: 232 sq mi
Water area: 17 sq mi
Center point: 44.6274, -91.8349