Walworth County, Wisconsin

23 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 105,447
Median household income: $77,359
Median home value: $275,900

Walworth County is a county in Wisconsin with a population of 105,447. 23 cities and places have their primary county here. At $77,359, its median household income sits in line with Wisconsin's $75,670.

Between 2019 and 2023, Walworth County's population grew 2.3% from 103,074 to 105,447, while its median household income rose 21.3% from $63,776 to $77,359.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 15.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 105,447
Median age: 41.1 yrs
Median household income: $77,359
Median home value: $275,900
Median gross rent: $1,090
Housing units: 53,508
Homeownership rate: 70.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

103,074105,447

Median household income

$63,776$77,359

Median home value

$203,400$275,900

Median gross rent

$880$1,090

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	103,074	$63,776	$203,400	$880
2020	103,391	$66,034	$212,900	$899
2021	105,945	$69,382	$224,300	$942
2022	105,127	$75,172	$254,300	$1,034
2023	105,447	$77,359	$275,900	$1,090

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1715.3%

18 to 2412.6%

25 to 3410.4%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4,787	4.5%
5 to 17	16,170	15.3%
18 to 24	13,336	12.6%
25 to 34	10,976	10.4%
35 to 44	11,716	11.1%
45 to 54	12,663	12.0%
55 to 64	15,525	14.7%
65 to 74	12,474	11.8%
75 and over	7,800	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	88,121	83.6%
Black or African American	841	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	136	0.1%
Asian	849	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	26	0.0%
Some other race	238	0.2%
Two or more races	2,691	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12,545	11.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.5%

High school graduate29.3%

Some college or associate's30.9%

Bachelor's degree21.5%

Graduate or professional degree10.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5,326	7.5%
High school graduate	20,817	29.3%
Some college or associate's	22,016	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	15,303	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7,692	10.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone76.8%

Carpooled8.6%

Public transit0.2%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home9.7%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	41,440	76.8%
Carpooled	4,634	8.6%
Public transit	107	0.2%
Walked	1,852	3.4%
Bicycle	196	0.4%
Worked from home	5,216	9.7%
Other means	534	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	18,255	37.4%
15 to 29 min	14,903	30.6%
30 to 44 min	7,581	15.5%
45 to 59 min	4,124	8.5%
60+ min	3,900	8.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 9.7% (9,976 of 102,665)

	Count	Share
Family households	27,464	64.7%
Nonfamily households	14,961	35.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	42,425	79.3%
Vacant	11,083	20.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	29,942	70.6%
Renter-occupied	12,483	29.4%

1-unit, detached70.3%

1-unit, attached5.0%

2 to 4 units6.9%

5 to 19 units9.9%

20 or more units5.8%

Mobile home & other2.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	37,604	70.3%
1-unit, attached	2,676	5.0%
2 to 4 units	3,705	6.9%
5 to 19 units	5,324	9.9%
20 or more units	3,081	5.8%
Mobile home & other	1,118	2.1%

Geography

County GEOID: 55127
State: Wisconsin
Land area: 555 sq mi
Water area: 21 sq mi
Center point: 42.6681, -88.5417