Waupaca County , Wisconsin

Population: 51,714 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $71,189 Home $192,800 Rent $834/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 51,714 residents, Waupaca County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Wisconsin and neighboring counties alike.

$71,189
Median Income
household
$192,800
Home Value
median
$834/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $71,189
Per Capita Income $40,581
Poverty Rate 10.1%
Median Home Value $192,800
Median Gross Rent $834/mo
Owner Occupied 74.8%
Renter Occupied 25.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 51,714
Median Age 45.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 20.2%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.2%
Obesity
10.0%
Diabetes
15.7%
Smoking
36.7%
High Blood Pressure
28.7%
No Physical Activity
22.9%
Depression
34.3%
Insufficient Sleep
74.6%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 67.6  ·  68th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
76.81
🔥 Wildfire
40.87
❄️ Winter Storm
60.60
🌍 Earthquake
19.27
☀️ Drought
16.83

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