Waushara County , Wisconsin

Population: 24,752 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $64,968 Home $186,000 Rent $789/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 24,752 residents, Waushara County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Wisconsin and neighboring counties alike.

$64,968
Median Income
household
$186,000
Home Value
median
$789/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $64,968
Per Capita Income $39,624
Poverty Rate 11.1%
Median Home Value $186,000
Median Gross Rent $789/mo
Owner Occupied 83.0%
Renter Occupied 17.0%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 24,752
Median Age 49.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 17.4%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

39.7%
Obesity
14.4%
Diabetes
16.9%
Smoking
30.2%
High Blood Pressure
29.2%
No Physical Activity
22.1%
Depression
33.5%
Insufficient Sleep
79.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 43.3  ·  43th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
60.21
🌀 Hurricane
8.93
🔥 Wildfire
51.27
❄️ Winter Storm
33.29
🌍 Earthquake
13.10
☀️ Drought
42.91

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