Juneau County, Wisconsin

WI · FIPS 55057 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 26,689 #1,590 / 3,222
51th
Median Household Income $67,270 -10.5% #1,407 / 3,222
56th
Median Age 45.8 years +17.7% #629 / 3,222
81th
Median Home Value $177,700 -37.0% #1,674 / 3,222
48th
Median Gross Rent $879 -24.4% #1,561 / 3,222
51th
Poverty Rate 13.0% +3.2% #1,528 / 3,222
53th

Demographics

Juneau County has a population of 26,689, making it the #1,590 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.8 years, which is 17.7% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.7%
Native Born
2.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Juneau County is $67,270, ranking #1,407 out of 3,222 counties — 10.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.0% and unemployment stands at 3.7%.

Median Household Income
$67,270 −10.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,407 of 3,222
56th percentile
Per Capita Income
$33,746 −18.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,800 of 3,222
44th percentile
Poverty Rate
13.0% +3.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,528 of 3,222
53th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.7% −29.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,147 of 3,222
64th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.9% −50.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,520 of 3,222
22th percentile
Mean Commute Time
26.1 min −5.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,664 of 3,222
48th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Juneau County is $177,700 (-37.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $879/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.1%.

Median Home Value
$177,700 −37.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,674 of 3,222
48th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$879 −24.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,561 of 3,222
51th percentile
Homeownership Rate
78.1% +21.3% vs nat'l
Rank #937 of 3,222
71th percentile
78.1% Homeownership

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Health

94.6% of residents in Juneau County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.2% above the national rate.

94.6% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.6% +3.2% vs nat'l
Rank #805 of 3,222
75th percentile

About Juneau County, Wisconsin

Juneau County, Wisconsin has a total population of 26,689, making it the 1,590th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Juneau County is 45.8 years, which is 17.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Juneau County is $67,270, which ranks #1,407 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7%.

The median home value in Juneau County is $177,700, 37.0% below the national median. Renters in Juneau County pay a median gross rent of $879 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Juneau County, 16.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.1 min.

Juneau County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 87.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (5.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.0%).

All data for Juneau 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.