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Ozaukee County

Wisconsin · 86,395 residents · 233.011 sq mi
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Ozaukee County is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $74,996. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $255,600. With a median age of 42.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 45% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
43% 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
86,395
+5%since 2000
from 82,317 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
371 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 353 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.9
+10%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
71K77K83K89K95K1990201020202024Ozaukee County
202493K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,996
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,745 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,778
+25%since 2000
from $31,947 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$255,600
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $176,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$769
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $642 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.5%
−21.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
23.3% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
+21%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(78,894)
Black0.9%(759)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(1,073)
Asian1.1%(880)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.1%(6,687)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(80,689)
Black1.3%(1,144)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(1,956)
Asian1.7%(1,505)
Other1.3%(1,106)
Diversity Score15.8%(13,680)
Diversity Score
16
+95%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 38.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+57%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
43.1%
−26.3 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
4.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.6%
−38.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin?

Ozaukee County, Wisconsin has about 86,395 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin earns about $74,996 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ozaukee County, Wisconsin expensive?

In Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $255,600, and the typical rent is about $769 a month.

How educated are people in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin?

About 43.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin?

About 4.5% of people in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ozaukee County, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,564 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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