Sauk County , Wisconsin

Population: 65,759 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $77,648 Home $242,400 Rent $970/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 65,759 residents, Sauk County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Wisconsin and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Sauk County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$77,648
Median Income
household
$242,400
Home Value
median
$970/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $77,648
Per Capita Income $39,770
Poverty Rate 8.8%
Median Home Value $242,400
Median Gross Rent $970/mo
Owner Occupied 73.1%
Renter Occupied 26.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 65,759
Median Age 41.3 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 26.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.2%
Obesity
9.8%
Diabetes
14.9%
Smoking
28.6%
High Blood Pressure
28.2%
No Physical Activity
24.2%
Depression
35.3%
Insufficient Sleep
77.5%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 72.1  ·  72th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
78.28
🌀 Hurricane
9.01
🔥 Wildfire
27.16
❄️ Winter Storm
44.75
🌍 Earthquake
25.32
☀️ Drought
33.24

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