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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Calumet County

Wisconsin · 34,291 residents · 318 sq mi
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With 34,291 people, Calumet County is a county in Wisconsin. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.9% of residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $62,200. Households here earn about 16% more than in Wisconsin as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

34,291
−16%vs 2000
vs 40,631 in 2000
1990 – 2025
31.4
−11%vs 2000
vs 35.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
318 sq mi
Population, 19902024
32K38K44K49K55K19902000201020202024Calumet County
202453K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.3%(2,837)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.1%(3,108)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.6%(2,961)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.2%(2,453)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(1,992)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.9%(6,141)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.1%(5,189)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.2%(3,146)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.9%(2,692)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.3%(2,149)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.6%(1,242)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.1%(381)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,050
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,569 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,904
−41%vs 2000
vs $21,919 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.9%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$62,200
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $108,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$346
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $491 in 2000
US average: $450
78.6%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.4% in 2000
21.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(39,062)
Black0.3%(109)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(435)
Asian1.5%(627)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(33,857)
Black0.1%(49)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(137)
Asian0.5%(179)
Other0.6%(206)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.7%(2,495)
Puerto Rican0.3%(146)
Guatemalan0.1%(77)
Nicaraguan0.1%(29)
Honduran0%(21)
Cuban0%(19)
Spaniard0%(17)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Hmong1.2%(643)
Nepalese0.4%(209)
Asian Indian0.3%(156)
Vietnamese0.2%(114)
Korean0.2%(111)
Chinese0.1%(41)
Kazakh0.1%(39)
Filipino0%(23)
Pakistani0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German48.8%(25,812)
Irish8.5%(4,479)
Polish5.9%(3,145)
Dutch5.5%(2,891)
English4.2%(2,213)
Norwegian3.9%(2,040)
American3.5%(1,837)
French2.6%(1,357)
Italian1.9%(993)
Swedish1.4%(733)
Czech1.3%(695)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.7%(392)
Scottish0.7%(376)
Belgian0.6%(327)
Finnish0.6%(299)
Danish0.5%(291)
Hungarian0.4%(221)
Welsh0.3%(174)
Croatian0.3%(143)
Austrian0.3%(137)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(117)
Swiss0.2%(97)
Kenyan0.1%(68)
Brazilian0.1%(61)
Canadian0.1%(49)
Greek0.1%(48)
Slovene0.1%(29)
British0%(26)
Nigerian0%(26)
Slovak0%(23)
Romanian0%(20)
Arab0%(16)
Haitian0%(16)
Lebanese0%(11)
Ukrainian0%(11)
Syrian0%(5)
Section 05

Education

12.9%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.7%
−7.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
+69%vs 2000
vs 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.4%(6,247)
Married61.1%(13,460)
Widowed2.8%(623)
Divorced7.7%(1,695)
Women 15+
Never married22.4%(4,816)
Married59.6%(12,835)
Widowed7.3%(1,568)
Divorced10.7%(2,311)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2013
from 5.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 80.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% 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)22.1%(511)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.9%(483)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36%(832)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.2%(119)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.4%(32)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,309 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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How many people live in Calumet County, Wisconsin?

Calumet County, Wisconsin has about 34,291 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Calumet County, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Calumet County, Wisconsin earns about $34,050 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calumet County, Wisconsin expensive?

In Calumet County, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $62,200, and the typical rent is about $346 a month.

How educated are people in Calumet County, Wisconsin?

About 12.9% of adults age 25 and over in Calumet County, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Calumet County, Wisconsin?

About 4.9% of people in Calumet County, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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

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