Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

WI · FIPS 55039 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 104,137 #601 / 3,222
81th
Median Household Income $74,275 -1.2% #888 / 3,222
72th
Median Age 41.9 years +7.7% #1,546 / 3,222
52th
Median Home Value $222,800 -21.0% #1,160 / 3,222
64th
Median Gross Rent $960 -17.5% #1,142 / 3,222
64th
Poverty Rate 9.2% -26.7% #626 / 3,222
81th

Demographics

Fond du Lac County has a population of 104,137, making it the #601 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.9 years, which is 7.7% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.3%
Native Born
3.7%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Fond du Lac County is $74,275, ranking #888 out of 3,222 counties — 1.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.2% and unemployment stands at 3.2%.

Median Household Income
$74,275 −1.2% vs nat'l
Rank #888 of 3,222
72th percentile
Per Capita Income
$39,105 −5.2% vs nat'l
Rank #934 of 3,222
71th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.2% −26.7% vs nat'l
Rank #626 of 3,222
81th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.2% −40.2% vs nat'l
Rank #779 of 3,222
76th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.3% −33.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,611 of 3,222
50th percentile
Mean Commute Time
23.4 min −15.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,277 of 3,222
29th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Fond du Lac County is $222,800 (-21.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $960/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.7%.

Median Home Value
$222,800 −21.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,160 of 3,222
64th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$960 −17.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,142 of 3,222
64th percentile
Homeownership Rate
70.7% +9.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,211 of 3,222
31th percentile
70.7% Homeownership

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Health

95.9% of residents in Fond du Lac County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.6% above the national rate.

95.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9% +4.6% vs nat'l
Rank #311 of 3,222
90th percentile

About Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin has a total population of 104,137, making it the 601st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Fond du Lac County is 41.9 years, which is 7.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Fond du Lac County is $74,275, which ranks #888 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.

The median home value in Fond du Lac County is $222,800, 21.0% below the national median. Renters in Fond du Lac County pay a median gross rent of $960 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Fond du Lac County, 22.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.4 min.

Fond du Lac County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.8%) and Two or More Races (3.0%).

All data for Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.