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Wascott town, Douglas County, WI

921 Population
131.4 square miles 7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

61.2 ±2 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Douglas County: 42.8 ±0.4
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$43,256 ±$5,596 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Douglas County: $38,308 ±$908
  • a little higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$79,792 ±$23,046 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Douglas County: $72,579 ±$3,418
  • a little higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

8% ±3.2% (62  ±27) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Douglas County: 10.4% † 4,478 (±1.1% / ±474)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

34.1 minutes ±0.3 (8,190  ±1,987) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Douglas County: 22.1 444,985 (±0.8 / ±19,804)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

410 ±106 Number of households
  • Douglas County: 18,947 ±252
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
1.9 ±0.6 (780  ±133) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Douglas County: 2.3 42,940 (±0 / ±25)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

5.4% ±6.4% (4  ±5) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 4.5% † 440 (±1.3% / ±122)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

1,217 ±143 Number of housing units
  • Douglas County: 22,997 ±63
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$289,300 ±$77,963 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Douglas County: $190,400 ±$4,474
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

22.6% ±10.1% (207  ±97.3) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Douglas County: 11.1% † 4,865 (±1.5% / ±637.3)
  • nearly double the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

95.1% ±5% (781  ±133) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Douglas County: 94.6% 30,256 (±2.9% / ±919.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
35.1% ±5% (288  ±62.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Douglas County: 27.8% 8,876 (±1.6% / ±505.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 32.8% 1,333,128 (±0.2% / ±7,717.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1% ±1% (9  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Douglas County: 1.8% 798
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

12.1% ±3.5% (104  ±34) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Douglas County: 8.4% 2,977 (±0.7% / ±262)
  • nearly double the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
104 Total veterans ±34 101 Male ±33 3 Female ±4

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