Menomonie, WI

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2024 Population
45,527
US Senator
Ron Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
36.1
0.838% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
10.7%
0.262% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$74,824
4.23% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$243,200
7.52% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
24,312
0.654% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Menomonie, 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% of the residents in Menomonie, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Menomonie, WI are University of Wisconsin-Stout (1,781 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Menomonie, WI was $243,200, and the homeownership rate was 67%.

Most people in Menomonie, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Menomonie, WI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Menomonie, WI is home to a population of 45.5k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.24% of Menomonie, WI residents were born outside of the country (1.02k people).

In 2024, there were 29.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (41.2k people) in Menomonie, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 807 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%
2024 Citizenship
99%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Menomonie, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Menomonie, WI was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Menomonie, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    41.2k ± 113
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    1.4k ± 123
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    807 ± 134
2.47%
Hispanic Population
1.12k people

In 2024, there were 29.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (41.2k people) in Menomonie, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 807 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.47% of the people in Menomonie, WI are hispanic (1.12k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    89,915 ± 7,306 people
  2. India
    21,992 ± 3,634 people
  3. China
    14,287 ± 2,931 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 89,915 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 21,992 and China with 14,287.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.24%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1.02k people
2.53%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.15k people

As of 2024, 2.24% of Menomonie, WI residents (1.02k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Menomonie, WI was 2.53%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    742 ± 127
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    515 ± 121
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    184 ± 53

Menomonie, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Menomonie, WI employs 24.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Menomonie, WI were Manufacturing (4,599 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,431 people), and Retail Trade (3,284 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($75,833), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($75,750), and Construction ($60,991).

Employment

Occupations

24.3k
2024 Value
± 968
0.654%
1 Year growth
± 5.55%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Menomonie, WI grew at a rate of 0.654%, from 24.2k employees to 24.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Menomonie, WI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,679 people), Production Occupations (2,525 people), and Management Occupations (2,162 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Menomonie, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

24.3k
2024 Value
± 968
0.654%
1 Year growth
± 5.55%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Menomonie, WI grew at a rate of 0.654%, from 24.2k employees to 24.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Menomonie, WI, are Manufacturing (4,599 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,431 people), and Retail Trade (3,284 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Menomonie, WI, though some of these residents may live in Menomonie, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,353
Median earning men ± $2,365
$34,847
Median earning women ± $1,536

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($66,667), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($64,464), and Construction ($61,346).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($53,571), Construction ($51,985), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,375).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 70
    Construction
  2. 65
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  3. 49
    Retail Trade

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $334k
    Manufacturing
  2. $89.5k
    Construction
  3. $84.5k
    Health Care and Social Assistance

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.6%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.518%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson
Senator from Wisconsin3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tammy Baldwin
Senator from Wisconsin1
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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Menomonie, WI awarded 1,781 degrees. The student population of Menomonie, WI in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 3,712 male students and 3,239 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Menomonie, WI are White (1,544 and 88%), Asian (62 and 3.53%), Hispanic or Latino (51 and 2.91%), and Two or More Races (42 and 2.39%).

The largest universities in Menomonie, WI by number of degrees awarded are University of Wisconsin-Stout (1,781 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Menomonie, WI are General Business Administration & Management (101 and 5.67%), Mechanical Engineering (79 and 4.44%), and Modeling, Virtual Environments, & Simulation (75 and 4.21%).

The median tuition cost in Menomonie, WI for a public four year colleges is $7,330 for in-state students and $15,894 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Menomonie, WI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 84.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 6,951 (53.4% men and 46.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 6,951 students enrolled in Menomonie, WI, 53.4% men and 46.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 5,746 records, of which 46.4% were women and 53.6% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    100 degrees awarded
  2. Mechanical Engineering
    79 degrees awarded
  3. Modeling, Virtual Environments, & Simulation
    75 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Menomonie, WI was General Business Administration & Management with 100 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,781 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Wisconsin-Stout with 1,781 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 881 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Menomonie, WI, which is 0.979 times less than the 900 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,544 degrees mean that there were 24.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 62 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,330) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,812) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($458) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Menomonie, WI was $243,200 in 2024, which is 0.731 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $226,200 to $243,200, a 7.52% increase. The homeownership rate in Menomonie, WI is 67%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Menomonie, WI have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Menomonie, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$243,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$6,794
$11,693
Median Property Taxes
±$466

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 Menomonie, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

67%
Homeownership
2024
63.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 67% of the housing units in Menomonie, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$74,824
Median Household Income
± $2,670
17.4k
Number of Households
± 726

In 2024, the median household income of the 17.4k households in Menomonie, WI grew to $74,824 from the previous year's value of $71,785.

The following chart displays the households in Menomonie, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Menomonie, WI is from Wisconsin.
0.441
2023 Wage GINI in Wisconsin
0.443
2022 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2023, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.492% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (76.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.1%)
  3. Carpooled (6.94%)

In 2024, 76.2% of workers in Menomonie, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who carpooled to work (6.94%).

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.

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Commute Time

23.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Menomonie, WI have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.25% of the workforce in Menomonie, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Menomonie, WI (4.52k out of 42.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Menomonie, WI is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

95.1% of the population of Menomonie, WI has health coverage, with 51.7% on employee plans, 15.1% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 1.28% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1,251 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,251 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1363 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 375 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,251 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wisconsin

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see an average of 1,251 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,251 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 26.4% between 18 and 34 years, 34.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.92%
Uninsured
51.7%
Employer Coverage
15.1%
Medicaid
12.4%
Medicare
14.5%
Non-Group
1.28%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Menomonie, WI grew by 1% from 4.87% to 4.92%.

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