Median Age in Polk County, WI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
46.7 years
Rank #522/3,222 · #21 in WI
84th
Polk 46.7 years
WI 40.2 years +16.2%
US 38.9 years +20.1%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Polk County's median age of 46.7 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Polk County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #519 | Johnson County, TN | 46.7 years |
| #520 | Russell County, VA | 46.7 years |
| #521 | Hardy County, WV | 46.7 years |
| #522 | Polk County, WI | 46.7 years |
| #523 | Aguada Municipio, PR | 46.7 years |
| #524 | Las Animas County, CO | 46.6 years |
| #525 | Edgar County, IL | 46.6 years |
About Median Age
Polk County, Wisconsin has a median age of 46.7 years, ranking #522 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 20.1% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within Wisconsin, it ranks #21 of 72. This places it in the 84th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.