Winnebago County, Wisconsin
WI · FIPS 55139 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171,769 | — | #398 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $74,925 | -0.3% | #846 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 38.7 years | -0.5% | #2,453 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $225,800 | -19.9% | #1,125 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $965 | -17.0% | #1,123 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% | -10.1% | #1,098 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Winnebago County has a population of 171,769, making it the #398 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.7 years, which is 0.5% below the national median.
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The median household income in Winnebago County is $74,925, ranking #846 out of 3,222 counties — 0.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.3% and unemployment stands at 2.2%.
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The median home value in Winnebago County is $225,800 (-19.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $965/mo and the homeownership rate is 65.8%.
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95.5% of residents in Winnebago County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.1% above the national rate.
About Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Winnebago County, Wisconsin has a total population of 171,769, making it the 398th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Winnebago County is 38.7 years, which is 0.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Winnebago County is $74,925, which ranks #846 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.
The median home value in Winnebago County is $225,800, 19.9% below the national median. Renters in Winnebago County pay a median gross rent of $965 per month. The homeownership rate is 65.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Winnebago County, 31.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.2 min.
Winnebago County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.1%) and Two or More Races (3.4%).
All data for Winnebago 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.