Wausau Metro
Wausau has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,165. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $96,200.
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How many people live in Wausau, WI?
Wausau, WI has about 125,834 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Wausau, WI?
The typical household in Wausau, WI earns about $45,165 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Wausau, WI expensive?
In Wausau, WI, the median home is worth about $96,200, and the typical rent is about $484 a month.
How educated are people in Wausau, WI?
About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Wausau, WI hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Wausau, WI?
About 6.6% of people in Wausau, WI live below the federal poverty line.
Has Wausau, WI grown since 1990?
Yes, Wausau, WI has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,434 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024