Sauk County, Wisconsin
WI · FIPS 55111 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66,009 | — | #830 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $79,541 | +5.8% | #604 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.6 years | +6.9% | #1,636 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $258,600 | -8.3% | #846 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,018 | -12.5% | #937 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% | -36.0% | #373 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Sauk County has a population of 66,009, making it the #830 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.6 years, which is 6.9% above the national median.
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The median household income in Sauk County is $79,541, ranking #604 out of 3,222 counties — 5.8% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.1% and unemployment stands at 2.3%.
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The median home value in Sauk County is $258,600 (-8.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,018/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.4%.
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94.0% of residents in Sauk County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.5% above the national rate.
About Sauk County, Wisconsin
Sauk County, Wisconsin has a total population of 66,009, making it the 830th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sauk County is 41.6 years, which is 6.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Sauk County is $79,541, which ranks #604 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.8% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3%.
The median home value in Sauk County is $258,600, 8.3% below the national median. Renters in Sauk County pay a median gross rent of $1,018 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Sauk County, 27.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.2 min.
Sauk County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.8%) and Two or More Races (4.4%).
All data for Sauk 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.