Forest County, Wisconsin

Total Population: 9,261

County Seat: Crandon

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Median Home Value

$170,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$59,727

Across all households

Median Age

49.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

15.5%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)77.9%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native11.4%
Two or More Races6.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Other Race1.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.4%

Under 18 Years

19.1%

65 Years and Over

25.0%

Male

50.9%

Female

49.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.8%

No Health Insurance

8.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

90.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

15.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$59,727

Mean Household Income

$73,293

Per Capita Income

$31,994

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

70.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

14.9%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$170,000

Median Rent

$585/mo

Total Housing Units

8,696

Owner-Occupied

82.4%

Renter-Occupied

17.6%

Vacancy Rate

54.6%

Married Couple Households

50.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

9.5%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.9%

Female Householder, No Partner

21.0%

Average Household Size

2.29

Broadband Internet Access

83.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

7.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 55041.