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Wisconsin

5,910,955 Population
54,167.3 square miles 109.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±0.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,785 ±$352 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$74,631 ±$774 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

10.7% ±0.3% (616,874  ±19,150) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

22.5 minutes ±0.2 (59,514,440  ±628,115) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

2,495,539 ±8,832 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 (5,773,894  ±) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.8% ±0.3% (62,338  ±4,468) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

2,787,388 ±291 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$272,500 ±$1,737 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

11.2% ±0.3% (654,440  ±19,786.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

93.7% ±0.6% (3,855,294  ±26,343.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
33.8% ±0.4% (1,389,399  ±14,983.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

9.3% ±0.2% (518,533  ±11,785.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±222,236.2)

5.2% (307,899  ±10,365) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.9% ±0.1% (275,531  ±6,392) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
275,531 Total veterans ±6,392 251,737 Male ±5,636 23,794 Female ±2,192

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