Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI

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2024 Population
111,446
US Senator
Ron Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2024 Poverty Rate
11.5%
3.57% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$69,569
2.93% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$209,900
8.2% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
49,482
3.75% 1-year decline

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5.64% of the households in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, 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.

99.1% of the residents in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI was $209,900, and the homeownership rate was 78%.

Most people in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI is home to a population of 111k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.75% of Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI residents were born outside of the country (1.96k people).

In 2024, there were 48.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (101k people) in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.07k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 1.91k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI are Spanish (2,975 households), German (1,415 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (833 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
54,109
Women
48.7%
57,023
Men
51.3%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 111,132 inhabitants, with 51.3% men, and 48.7% women.

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Citizenship

99.1%
2024 Citizenship
99.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.1% of Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    101k ± 161
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    2.07k ± 286
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    1.91k ± 138
4.85%
Hispanic Population
5.41k people

In 2024, there were 48.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (101k people) in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.07k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 1.91k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.85% of the people in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI are hispanic (5.41k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    946 ± 752 people
  2. Germany
    155 ± 305 people
  3. Philippines
    90 ± 233 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI was Mexico, the natal country of 946 Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI residents, followed by Germany with 155 and Philippines with 90.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.75%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1.96k people
1.68%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.87k people

As of 2024, 1.75% of Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI residents (1.96k 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 Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI was 1.68%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    2,975 households (2.8%)
  2. German
    1,415 households (1.33%)
  3. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    833 households (0.785%)

5.64% of the households in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI was Spanish. 2.8% of the households in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,894 ± 263
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,231 ± 172
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    896 ± 116

Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.35 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI employs 49.5k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI were Construction (3,074 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,618 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,463 people), and the highest paying industries were Air transportation ($162,781), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($152,572), and Architectural, engineering & related services ($144,969).

Males in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,079. The income inequality in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.405, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
23,186
Women
46.9%
26,296
Men
53.1%

The workforce of Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI in 2023 was 49,482 people, with 46.9% woman, and 53.1% men.

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Occupations

49.5k
2023 Value
−3.75%
1 Year decline
± −3.75%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI declined at a rate of −3.75%, from 51.4k employees to 49.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,619 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,504 people), and Customer service representatives (1,352 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

49.5k
2023 Value
−3.75%
1 Year decline
± −3.75%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI declined at a rate of −3.75%, from 51.4k employees to 49.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI, are Construction (3,074 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,618 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,463 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI, though some of these residents may live in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, 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

$56,238
Median earning men ± $1,118
$38,519
Median earning women ± $1,202

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($74,186), Information ($72,955), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,210).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($53,929), Manufacturing ($49,147), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,997).

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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.

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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

Voting results are not available for Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI. Showing the available data for Wisconsin.
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

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.619% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.347% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (38.2k), Some college (18.2k), and Secondary Education (12.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI was $209,900 in 2024, which is 0.631 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $194,000 to $209,900, a 8.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI is 78%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$209,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$4,715
$37,751
Median Property Taxes
±$902

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 Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

78%
Homeownership
2024
63%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 78% of the housing units in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.5%.

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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.
$69,569
Median Household Income
± $1,601
48.4k
Number of Households
± 1,103

In 2024, the median household income of the 48.4k households in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI grew to $69,569 from the previous year's value of $67,587.

The following chart displays the households in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, 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

0.405
2023 Wage GINI in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI
0.421
2022 Wage GINI in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI

In 2023, the income inequality in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI was 0.405 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.86% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (79.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.71%)
  3. Carpooled (7.26%)

In 2024, 79.5% of workers in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.71%) and those who carpooled to work (7.26%).

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Commute Time

26.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI have a shorter commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.76% of the workforce in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, 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 Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI (12.5k out of 109k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

92.9% of the population of Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI has health coverage, with 46.5% on employee plans, 13.6% on Medicaid, 18.6% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 1.61% 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, 50.9% were men and 49.1% 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 21% under 18 years, 15.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 23% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.9% were men and 49.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.07%
Uninsured
46.5%
Employer Coverage
13.6%
Medicaid
18.6%
Medicare
12.5%
Non-Group
1.61%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Waupaca, Waushara, Green Lake & Marquette Counties PUMA, WI grew by 2.09% from 6.93% to 7.07%.

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