Price County, Wisconsin

6 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 14,077
Median household income: $58,720
Median home value: $146,000

Price County, Wisconsin counts 14,077 residents. 6 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $58,720 is below the Wisconsin median ($75,670).

Between 2019 and 2023, Price County's population grew 4.9% from 13,416 to 14,077, while its median household income rose 22.4% from $47,956 to $58,720.

78.9% of workers drive to work alone. 82.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,077
Median age: 52.5 yrs
Median household income: $58,720
Median home value: $146,000
Median gross rent: $801
Housing units: 10,799
Homeownership rate: 81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,41614,077

Median household income

$47,956$58,720

Median home value

$122,500$146,000

Median gross rent

$698$801

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,416	$47,956	$122,500	$698
2020	13,351	$49,749	$119,800	$711
2021	14,003	$52,052	$125,400	$700
2022	14,066	$55,822	$136,400	$759
2023	14,077	$58,720	$146,000	$801

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

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1713.8%

18 to 245.6%

25 to 348.0%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 6418.8%

65 to 7417.0%

75 and over10.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	570	4.0%
5 to 17	1,944	13.8%
18 to 24	788	5.6%
25 to 34	1,123	8.0%
35 to 44	1,326	9.4%
45 to 54	1,763	12.5%
55 to 64	2,647	18.8%
65 to 74	2,395	17.0%
75 and over	1,521	10.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,168	93.5%
Black or African American	27	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	47	0.3%
Asian	78	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	101	0.7%
Some other race	26	0.2%
Two or more races	398	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	232	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate42.6%

Some college or associate's33.7%

Bachelor's degree12.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	718	6.7%
High school graduate	4,587	42.6%
Some college or associate's	3,632	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	1,289	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	549	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone78.9%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,722	78.9%
Carpooled	571	9.5%
Public transit	1	0.0%
Walked	201	3.4%
Bicycle	10	0.2%
Worked from home	420	7.0%
Other means	58	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,385	42.9%
15 to 29 min	1,687	30.3%
30 to 44 min	794	14.3%
45 to 59 min	226	4.1%
60+ min	471	8.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 13.0% (1,804 of 13,908)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,821	58.2%
Nonfamily households	2,746	41.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,567	60.8%
Vacant	4,232	39.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,353	81.5%
Renter-occupied	1,214	18.5%

1-unit, detached82.6%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units2.5%

5 to 19 units3.4%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other9.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,924	82.6%
1-unit, attached	49	0.5%
2 to 4 units	266	2.5%
5 to 19 units	363	3.4%
20 or more units	152	1.4%
Mobile home & other	1,045	9.7%

Geography

County GEOID: 55099
State: Wisconsin
Land area: 1,254 sq mi
Water area: 24 sq mi
Center point: 45.6791, -90.3597