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Clark County

Wisconsin · 34,690 residents · 1,209.698 sq mi
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Clark County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,777. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $110,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% 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

Total population
34,690
+3%since 2000
from 33,557 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
29 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 28 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.2
+4%since 2000
from 35.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
31K32K33K34K35K1990201020202024Clark County
202435K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,777
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,577 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,797
+31%since 2000
from $15,100 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction12.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$110,900
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$543
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $366 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.3%
−34.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
20.2% rent
Vacancy rate
12.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+27%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(32,716)
Black0.1%(39)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(404)
Asian0.3%(101)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(1,354)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(32,865)
Black0.2%(73)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(1,292)
Asian0.4%(127)
Other1%(355)
Diversity Score12.8%(4,427)
Diversity Score
13
+216%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+42%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 71.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.0%
−32.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Female
49.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.3%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clark County, Wisconsin?

Clark County, Wisconsin has about 34,690 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Clark County, Wisconsin earns about $42,777 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clark County, Wisconsin expensive?

In Clark County, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $110,900, and the typical rent is about $543 a month.

How educated are people in Clark County, Wisconsin?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Clark County, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clark County, Wisconsin?

About 12.8% of people in Clark County, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clark County, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Clark County, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,043 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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