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Wausaukee

Wisconsin · 575 residents · 1.38 sq mi
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With 575 people, Wausaukee is a city in Wisconsin. That trails the Wisconsin median by roughly 75%. The poverty rate is 35.0%, above the 13.8% national rate. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. The median age is 43.3, about 6 years above the US median. Households take in $12,734 at the median, 76% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

575
+1%since 2000
from 572 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43.3
+9%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.38 sq mi
Population, 19902024
46151557062567919902000201020202024Wausaukee
2024531
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.4%(37)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.4%(31)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.1%(41)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.1%(35)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(32)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.5%(66)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.3%(59)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.2%(70)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413%(75)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749%(52)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.7%(50)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.7%(27)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$12,734
−60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,313 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$16,444
+26%since 2000
from $13,098 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
35.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 23.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.561
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction12.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Information1.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$82,500
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$363
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $336 in 2000
US average: $853
51.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 56.6% in 2000
48.7% rent
11.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.71 people
−10%since 2009
from 1.89 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
30.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
69.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
6.5
+44%since 2009
from 4.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(550)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(539)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(16)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other8.3%(48)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German32.2%(201)
Polish22.1%(138)
Irish13.6%(85)
Dutch9.3%(58)
Czech8%(50)
Scottish5.9%(37)
English5.1%(32)
Lithuanian4.3%(27)
Scotch-Irish3.8%(24)
French3.2%(20)
Italian3.2%(20)
American2.9%(18)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Belgian2.9%(18)
Romanian1.9%(12)
Ukrainian1.8%(11)
Swedish1.4%(9)
Hungarian0.5%(3)
Welsh0.5%(3)
Danish0.3%(2)
Norwegian0.3%(2)
Swiss0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

9.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
+5%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
53.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
20.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
26.0%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
24.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
11.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

41.3%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
58.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
3.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.4%(91)
Married35.6%(73)
Widowed5.9%(12)
Divorced14.1%(29)
Women 15+
Never married17.5%(39)
Married39.9%(89)
Widowed25.6%(57)
Divorced17%(38)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2013
from 8.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
59.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 57.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
50.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 54.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)27.3%(9)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15.2%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.4%(12)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 33 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wausaukee, Wisconsin?

Wausaukee, Wisconsin has about 575 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wausaukee, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Wausaukee, Wisconsin earns about $12,734 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wausaukee, Wisconsin expensive?

In Wausaukee, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $82,500, and the typical rent is about $363 a month.

How educated are people in Wausaukee, Wisconsin?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Wausaukee, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wausaukee, Wisconsin?

About 35.0% of people in Wausaukee, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wausaukee, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Wausaukee, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 86 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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