Wood County, Wisconsin

Total Population: 74,039

County Seat: Wisconsin Rapids

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Median Home Value

$168,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$66,417

Across all households

Median Age

43.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

21.4%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)90.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Two or More Races2.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.7%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

21.6%

65 Years and Over

21.4%

Male

49.7%

Female

50.3%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.6%

No Health Insurance

4.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

21.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$66,417

Mean Household Income

$86,752

Per Capita Income

$37,954

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

81.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

13.3%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$168,100

Median Rent

$831/mo

Total Housing Units

34,662

Owner-Occupied

73.4%

Renter-Occupied

26.6%

Vacancy Rate

7.8%

Married Couple Households

48.4%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.4%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

24.8%

Average Household Size

2.29

Broadband Internet Access

88.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 55141.