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Mosinee

Wisconsin · 4,529 residents (2025 est.) · 7.855 sq mi
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Mosinee has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,479. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $156,100. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,498
+11%since 2000
from 4,063 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
573 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 517 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.9
−6%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:4,529 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Mosinee
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,479
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,109 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,040
+114%since 2000
from $18,700 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.6%
+21.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.342
−4%since 2010
from 0.356 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services13.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration11.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Information10.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$156,100
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,091
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $536 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 68.8% in 2000
36.7% rent
Vacancy rate
3.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.1%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+11%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(4,000)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(28)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(102)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(4,209)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian6.2%(277)
Other0.3%(12)
Diversity Score15.1%(678)
Diversity Score
15
+499%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
+71%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.3%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 73.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.3%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
52.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.1%
−46.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2012
from 11.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
−85.5 ptssince 2013
from 89.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.1%
+13.8 ptssince 2017
from 71.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2016
from 97.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mosinee, Wisconsin?

Mosinee, Wisconsin has about 4,498 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mosinee, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Mosinee, Wisconsin earns about $73,479 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mosinee, Wisconsin expensive?

In Mosinee, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $156,100, and the typical rent is about $1,091 a month.

How educated are people in Mosinee, Wisconsin?

About 25.9% of adults age 25 and over in Mosinee, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mosinee, Wisconsin?

About 9.3% of people in Mosinee, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mosinee, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Mosinee, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 678 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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