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Outagamie County

Wisconsin · 176,695 residents · 638 sq mi
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With 176,695 people, Outagamie County is a county in Wisconsin. 4% of locals were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $153,500. Owners hold 71% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 19 minutes. The poverty rate is 8.5%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% 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

176,695
+10%since 2000
from 160,971 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.1
+8%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
638 sq mi
Population, 19902024
135K151K167K182K198K19902000201020202024Outagamie County
2024193K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.6%(11,702)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97%(12,410)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(12,440)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.1%(12,512)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.1%(10,703)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.5%(23,916)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.7%(24,195)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.9%(28,090)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.3%(19,893)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.2%(10,873)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.9%(6,925)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.7%(3,036)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,914
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,613 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$26,965
+23%since 2000
from $21,943 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
8.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.402
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$153,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$664
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $534 in 2000
US average: $853
71.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.4% in 2000
28.6% rent
4.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.49 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.51 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
24.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
38.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.7
+2%since 2009
from 2.7 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-Hispanic93%(149,644)
Black0.5%(846)
Hispanic / Latino2%(3,207)
Asian2.2%(3,564)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(158,366)
Black1%(1,682)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(6,359)
Asian2.9%(5,208)
Other2.8%(4,918)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.8%(4,885)
Puerto Rican0.3%(486)
Spaniard0%(58)
Colombian0%(54)
Peruvian0%(42)
Cuban0%(24)
Honduran0%(19)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ancestry
German53.8%(93,880)
Irish12.2%(21,244)
Dutch11.5%(19,981)
Polish6.7%(11,693)
English5.1%(8,933)
French4.8%(8,303)
Norwegian4.7%(8,170)
American3.5%(6,106)
Italian2.5%(4,336)
Swedish2.3%(3,946)
French Canadian1.9%(3,351)
Belgian1.5%(2,607)
+ 37 more ancestry groups with data
Czech1.4%(2,374)
Scottish1%(1,812)
Danish1%(1,689)
Finnish0.9%(1,600)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(933)
Russian0.4%(727)
Welsh0.4%(689)
Swiss0.4%(685)
Austrian0.3%(545)
Hungarian0.3%(501)
British0.3%(444)
Greek0.2%(362)
Croatian0.2%(283)
Slovak0.1%(217)
Arab0.1%(212)
Ukrainian0.1%(198)
Romanian0.1%(187)
Lithuanian0.1%(185)
Latvian0.1%(175)
Canadian0.1%(161)
Egyptian0.1%(110)
Serbian0.1%(92)
Syrian0%(70)
Slovene0%(60)
Brazilian0%(45)
Ethiopian0%(36)
Armenian0%(33)
Lebanese0%(10)
Iranian0%(8)
Israeli0%(5)
Section 05

Education

25.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.3 min
+72%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
84.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
50.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
4.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.4%(26,147)
Married55.7%(43,630)
Widowed2.4%(1,851)
Divorced8.5%(6,662)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(20,873)
Married54.6%(42,767)
Widowed7.4%(5,801)
Divorced11.3%(8,846)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 7.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
65.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 67.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 79.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% 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)24.5%(2,190)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.6%(1,754)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era34.1%(3,055)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.9%(531)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1%(87)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 8,949 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 Outagamie County, Wisconsin?

Outagamie County, Wisconsin has about 176,695 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Outagamie County, Wisconsin earns about $55,914 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Outagamie County, Wisconsin expensive?

In Outagamie County, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $153,500, and the typical rent is about $664 a month.

How educated are people in Outagamie County, Wisconsin?

About 25.8% of adults age 25 and over in Outagamie County, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Outagamie County, Wisconsin?

About 8.5% of people in Outagamie County, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Outagamie County, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Outagamie County, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 36,185 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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

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