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Lowest median household income, Wisconsin counties · 2020

Wisconsin counties with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Iron County, WIWI6,127$45,588+54%

02Menominee County, WIWI4,199$47,188+60%

03Ashland County, WIWI16,203$47,869+51%

04Forest County, WIWI9,574$48,394+51%

05Adams County, WIWI21,752$48,906+46%

06Rusk County, WIWI14,146$48,961+56%

07Price County, WIWI13,988$49,749+41%

08Vilas County, WIWI23,761$50,039+48%

09Florence County, WIWI4,748$50,821+46%

10Crawford County, WIWI15,910$51,218+50%

11Washburn County, WIWI17,087$51,711+53%

12Sawyer County, WIWI18,846$52,022+61%

13Richland County, WIWI17,036$52,052+53%

14Langlade County, WIWI19,534$52,074+57%

15Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216$52,260+37%

16Barron County, WIWI46,484$52,346+40%

17Marinette County, WIWI42,574$52,385+49%

18Taylor County, WIWI20,118$52,860+37%

19Marquette County, WIWI15,927$53,293+49%

20Burnett County, WIWI17,223$53,555+57%

21Juneau County, WIWI26,649$53,928+53%

22Grant County, WIWI52,446$54,144+49%

23Waushara County, WIWI25,223$54,320+47%

24Clark County, WIWI35,052$54,463+58%

25Vernon County, WIWI31,443$54,549+64%

26Jackson County, WIWI20,999$55,228+49%

27Wood County, WIWI74,060$55,684+34%

28Douglas County, WIWI43,990$56,855+61%

29Bayfield County, WIWI16,787$57,257+71%

30Shawano County, WIWI41,560$57,322+51%

31Green Lake County, WIWI19,305$57,339+45%

32Oneida County, WIWI38,131$58,156+55%

33Buffalo County, WIWI13,318$58,364+57%

34Manitowoc County, WIWI81,710$58,464+35%

35Pepin County, WIWI7,513$58,750+56%

36Lincoln County, WIWI28,403$59,183+51%

37Rock County, WIWI166,472$59,519+31%

38Dunn County, WIWI46,223$59,588+54%

39Trempealeau County, WIWI31,171$59,606+57%

40Winnebago County, WIWI174,218$59,947+35%

41Waupaca County, WIWI51,461$60,106+47%

42La Crosse County, WIWI121,339$60,307+53%

43Portage County, WIWI71,943$60,316+39%

44Monroe County, WIWI46,572$60,595+63%

45Lafayette County, WIWI17,478$61,070+64%

46Chippewa County, WIWI67,614$61,215+55%

47Door County, WIWI30,616$61,765+59%

48Polk County, WIWI45,803$61,814+50%

49Sheboygan County, WIWI118,047$62,101+34%

50Eau Claire County, WIWI109,033$62,508+59%

51Racine County, WIWI198,919$62,556+30%

52Dodge County, WIWI89,097$62,591+39%

53Sauk County, WIWI66,652$62,808+50%

54Marathon County, WIWI139,432$63,029+40%

55Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,669$64,147+41%

56Oconto County, WIWI40,195$64,528+57%

57Brown County, WIWI275,803$64,728+39%

58Walworth County, WIWI106,127$66,034+43%

59Green County, WIWI37,227$66,212+53%

60Kenosha County, WIWI168,448$66,595+42%

61Jefferson County, WIWI86,505$67,167+43%

62Outagamie County, WIWI195,894$68,441+38%

63Kewaunee County, WIWI20,758$68,474+56%

64Iowa County, WIWI23,951$68,714+62%

65Columbia County, WIWI58,132$69,262+54%

66Pierce County, WIWI43,519$73,873+49%

67Dane County, WIWI590,375$75,179+53%

68Calumet County, WIWI53,982$76,065+45%

69Washington County, WIWI139,238$80,839+42%

70Ozaukee County, WIWI94,346$84,394+35%

71St. Croix County, WIWI98,276$84,985+55%

72Waukesha County, WIWI417,210$88,985+42%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES