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Most rent-burdened, Wisconsin counties

Wisconsin counties ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20102024
Most rent-burdened by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010
01Dane County, WIWI590,37545.9%−3%
02Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21645.8%−9%
03Lincoln County, WIWI28,40345.7%+27%
04Washington County, WIWI139,23844.6%+20%
05Kenosha County, WIWI168,44844.3%−3%
06Waukesha County, WIWI417,21043.1%+1%
07Washburn County, WIWI17,08742.6%−13%
08Waupaca County, WIWI51,46142.4%+3%
09La Crosse County, WIWI121,33941.6%−9%
10Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34641.5%+4%
11Grant County, WIWI52,44640.6%+10%
12Racine County, WIWI198,91940.6%−15%
13Douglas County, WIWI43,99040.5%−6%
14Rock County, WIWI166,47240.2%−16%
15Barron County, WIWI46,48439.9%−9%
16Walworth County, WIWI106,12739.9%−19%
17Winnebago County, WIWI174,21839.7%−3%
18Chippewa County, WIWI67,61439.6%−5%
19Brown County, WIWI275,80339.3%−5%
20Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,66939.0%−8%
21Marathon County, WIWI139,43238.9%+14%
22Door County, WIWI30,61638.6%−1%
23Green Lake County, WIWI19,30538.1%+15%
24Menominee County, WIWI4,19938.1%+124%
25Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03338.0%−22%
26Shawano County, WIWI41,56037.8%+3%
27Langlade County, WIWI19,53437.6%−14%
28Sauk County, WIWI66,65237.4%−10%
29Oneida County, WIWI38,13137.2%−12%
30Portage County, WIWI71,94337.1%−13%
31Jefferson County, WIWI86,50536.7%−9%
32Calumet County, WIWI53,98236.7%+4%
33Pierce County, WIWI43,51936.5%−27%
34Oconto County, WIWI40,19536.0%+6%
35Dunn County, WIWI46,22336.0%−18%
36Wood County, WIWI74,06035.9%−18%
37Outagamie County, WIWI195,89435.5%−7%
38Bayfield County, WIWI16,78735.3%+20%
39Pepin County, WIWI7,51335.3%+20%
40Monroe County, WIWI46,57234.4%−1%
41Iron County, WIWI6,12734.2%−5%
42Marquette County, WIWI15,92734.2%+3%
43Rusk County, WIWI14,14634.0%−10%
44Waushara County, WIWI25,22334.0%−8%
45Burnett County, WIWI17,22333.7%−31%
46Adams County, WIWI21,75233.4%−9%
47Columbia County, WIWI58,13233.0%−15%
48St. Croix County, WIWI98,27632.8%−22%
49Price County, WIWI13,98832.7%−10%
50Iowa County, WIWI23,95132.7%+3%
51Dodge County, WIWI89,09732.5%−19%
52Jackson County, WIWI20,99932.5%−11%
53Ashland County, WIWI16,20332.3%−21%
54Buffalo County, WIWI13,31832.2%−6%
55Richland County, WIWI17,03632.1%−25%
56Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17131.9%−1%
57Juneau County, WIWI26,64931.7%−11%
58Polk County, WIWI45,80331.6%−26%
59Sheboygan County, WIWI118,04731.6%−18%
60Florence County, WIWI4,74831.3%−30%
61Lafayette County, WIWI17,47830.8%−6%
62Taylor County, WIWI20,11830.3%−2%
63Kewaunee County, WIWI20,75830.0%−13%
64Green County, WIWI37,22729.6%−10%
65Sawyer County, WIWI18,84629.5%−24%
66Vernon County, WIWI31,44328.9%−13%
67Manitowoc County, WIWI81,71028.5%−20%
68Crawford County, WIWI15,91026.8%−32%
69Marinette County, WIWI42,57426.6%−33%
70Vilas County, WIWI23,76126.1%−29%
71Clark County, WIWI35,05225.4%−16%
72Forest County, WIWI9,57422.9%−7%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES