COMPARING TWO PLACES
Manitowoc County vs Brown County
PLACE A
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Brown County, Minnesota
Manitowoc County is 220% larger than Brown County. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
MANITOWOC COUNTYBROWN COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population81,71025,517+220% vs Brown County
Population density13942+97
Population growth-0.1%0.1%−0.2 pts
Median age45.142.0+3.1
Male50.5%50.2%+0.3 pts
Female49.5%49.8%−0.3 pts
Foreign-born2.9%2.9%+0.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.3%91.4%−4.1 pts
Black0.8%0.9%−0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.5%5.1%+0.4 pts
Asian2.4%0.5%+1.9 pts
Other4.1%2.0%+2.1 pts
Median household income$69,148$69,378−$230
Per capita income$38,222$37,653+$569
Poverty rate9.6%8.5%+1.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4100.408Even
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%24.5%−1.8 pts
Graduate degree6.6%8.0%−1.4 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%2.9%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation61.9%65.6%−3.7 pts
Median home value$186,900$191,200−$4,300
Median gross rent$797$890−$93
Owner-occupied77.1%78.9%−1.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.6%6.8%+0.8 pts
Rent-burdened households28.5%43.4%−15.0 pts
Average commute20.314.6+5.6
Worked from home7.8%7.3%+0.6 pts
Public transit to work0.5%0.4%+0.2 pts
Uninsured4.1%4.6%−0.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025