Menominee County, WI

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2023 Population

4,256

0.538% 1-year decline

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

33.8

5.3% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

21.2%

6.04% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$59,528

4.29% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$97,000

7% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

1,379

1.71% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Menominee County, WI had a population of 4.26k people with a median age of 33.8 and a median household income of $59,528. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Menominee County, WI declined from 4,279 to 4,256, a −0.538% decrease and its median household income declined from $62,194 to $59,528, a −4.29% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Menominee County, WI are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (78.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (11.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.46%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (2.98%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.752%).

None of the households in Menominee County, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.9% of the residents in Menominee County, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Menominee County, WI are College of Menominee Nation (27 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Menominee County, WI was $97,000, and the homeownership rate was 73.5%.

Most people in Menominee County, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Menominee County, WI was 2 cars per household.

Menominee County, WI borders Langlade County, WI, Oconto County, WI, and Shawano County, WI.

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Population & Diversity

Menominee County, WI is home to a population of 4.26k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.258% of Menominee County, WI residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

In 2023, there were 6.65 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.34k people) in Menominee County, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 502 White (Non-Hispanic) and 190 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.9%

2023 Citizenship

99.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.9% of Menominee County, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Menominee County, WI was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Menominee County, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Menominee County, WI

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
3.34k ± 143
White (Non-Hispanic)
502 ± 56
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
190 ± 125

4.3%

Hispanic Population

183 people

4.3% of the people in Menominee County, WI are hispanic (183 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Menominee County, WI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Wisconsin.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
84,791 ± 7,097 people
India
23,051 ± 3,720 people
China
15,381 ± 3,041 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 84,791 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 23,051 and China with 15,381.

Foreign-Born Population

0.258%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

0.187%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

As of 2023, 0.258% of Menominee County, WI residents (11 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Menominee County, WI was 0.187%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Menominee County, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
78 ± 39
Gulf War (1990s)
42 ± 27
Korea
38 ± 33

Menominee County, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.86 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Menominee County, WI employs 1.38k people. The largest industries in Menominee County, WI are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (253 people), Public Administration (253 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (244 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($60,833), Educational Services ($52,083), and Construction ($38,250).

Males in Wisconsin have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,062. The income inequality in Wisconsin (measured using the Gini index) is 0.443, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.38k

2023 Value

± 190

−1.71%

1 Year decline

± 19.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Menominee County, WI declined at a rate of −1.71%, from 1.4k employees to 1.38k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Menominee County, WI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (182 people), Management Occupations (148 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (142 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Menominee County, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.38k

2023 Value

± 190

−1.71%

1 Year decline

± 19.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Menominee County, WI declined at a rate of −1.71%, from 1.4k employees to 1.38k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Menominee County, WI, are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (253 people), Public Administration (253 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (244 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Menominee County, WI, though some of these residents may live in Menominee County, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.6%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

Accommodation and Food Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$9.8k
Accommodation and Food Services
$3k
Construction
$908
Other Services (except Public Administration)

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Menominee County, WI went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 81.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (17.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.377%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (81.9%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (17.5%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.377%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Menominee County, WI for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Menominee County, WI awarded 27 degrees. The student population of Menominee County, WI in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 77 male students and 204 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Menominee County, WI are American Indian or Alaska Native (23 and 85.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (2 and 7.41%), White (2 and 7.41%), and Asian (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Menominee County, WI by number of degrees awarded are College of Menominee Nation (27 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Menominee County, WI are General Business Administration & Management (8 and 29.6%), Public Administration (6 and 22.2%), and Elementary Education & Teaching (5 and 18.5%).

The median tuition cost in Menominee County, WI for private four year colleges is $6,000.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 281 students enrolled in Menominee County, WI, 27.4% men and 72.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in American Indian or Alaska Native with 254 records, of which 71.3% were women and 28.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Kindergarten & Preschool Education
5 degrees awarded
Public Administration
3 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
3 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Menominee County, WI was Kindergarten & Preschool Education with 5 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Menominee County, WI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

College of Menominee Nation

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

27 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was College of Menominee Nation with 27 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 8 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Menominee County, WI, which is 0.421 times less than the 19 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was American Indian or Alaska Native students. These 23 degrees mean that there were 11.5 times more degrees awarded to American Indian or Alaska Native students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 2 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($6,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($200) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($773) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.697% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.597% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.41M), Some college (1.02M), and Bachelors Degree (921k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Menominee County, WI was $97,000 in 2023, which is 0.32 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $104,300 to $97,000, a 7% decrease. The homeownership rate in Menominee County, WI is 73.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Menominee County, WI have an average commute time of 20.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Menominee County, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2023, 16.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Menominee County, WI. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.867%.

Housing

Property

$97,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$16,316

$982

Median Property Taxes

±$132

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Menominee County, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Menominee County, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9401.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Menominee County, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$59,528

Median Household Income

± $5,877

1.34k

Number of Households

± 163

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.34k households in Menominee County, WI declined from $59,528 from the previous year's value of $62,194.

The following chart displays the households in Menominee County, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Menominee County, WI is from Wisconsin.

0.443

2022 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

0.443

2021 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2022, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.043% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wisconsin across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (83.5%)
Worked At Home (8.21%)
Carpooled (3.33%)

In 2023, 83.5% of workers in Menominee County, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.21%) and those who carpooled to work (3.33%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Menominee County, WI have a shorter commute time (20.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.71% of the workforce in Menominee County, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Menominee County, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Menominee County, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Menominee County, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 16.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Menominee County, WI. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 0.867%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

21.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Menominee County, WI (895 out of 4.22k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Menominee County, WI is Native American, followed by Hispanic and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

77.5% of the population of Menominee County, WI has health coverage, with 27.5% on employee plans, 27.4% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 8.29% on non-group plans, and 2.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Menominee County, WI see 1515 patients per year on average, which represents a 33.5% decrease from the previous year (2278 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 613 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 357 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.4% were men and 46.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,515 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Menominee County, WI

Primary care physicians in Menominee County, WI see an average of 1,515 patients per year. This represents a 33.5% decrease from the previous year (2,278 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Menominee County, WI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.4% were men and 46.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

22.5%

Uninsured

27.5%

Employer Coverage

27.4%

Medicaid

12.2%

Medicare

8.29%

Non-Group

2.1%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Menominee County, WI declined by 5.62% from 23.8% to 22.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Menominee County, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.