Waushara County, Wisconsin Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Waushara County is 8th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Home ownership rate

Waushara County is 9th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Waushara County is 11th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Waushara County is 12th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Waushara County is 16th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Waushara County is 19th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Income below poverty line

Size Demographics
	Waushara County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Current population (2012)	24,461	47th	5,726,398	313,914,040
Size in square miles	626.1	47th	54,157.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	39.1	41st	105	87.4

Age Demographics
	Waushara County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Residents younger than 5	4.8%	61st	6.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.2%	63rd	23.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	21.1%	16th	14.4%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Waushara County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	85.9%	64th	89.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	13.4%	65th	26.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Waushara County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Race - White	95.6%	38th	88.2%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	2.1%	11th	6.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.7%	27th	1.1%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.4%	58th	2.5%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	12th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.0%	53rd	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	6.1%	9th	6.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	90.1%	53rd	82.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Waushara County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Female residents	47.4%	68th	50.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.5%	26th	4.6%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Waushara County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Housing units	14,838	48th	2,634,781	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	5.5%	66th	25.4%	25.9%
Households	10,143	48th	2,279,738	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	81.3%	8th	69.1%	66.1%
Home median value	$138,500	43rd	$169,700	$186,200
People per household	2.3	54th	2.4	2.6
Building permits (last year)	59	45th	12,041	829,658

Income Demographics
	Waushara County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Income per capita	$22,363	57th	$27,192	$27,915
Income per household	$43,544	55th	$52,374	$52,762
Income below poverty line	13.3%	19th	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Waushara County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Non-farm private establishments	464	56th	138,045	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	4,356	60th	2,354,284	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,378	47th	433,797	27,092,908
Retail sales	$203,004	55th	$72,283,321	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$8,226	59th	$12,904	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$25,080	52nd	$9,247,311	$613,795,732