Waupaca County, Wisconsin

Waupaca County is a county located in Wisconsin, in the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. The county has a population of 51731 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 51858, It is the 27th largest in terms of population. Its area is just over 765.33 sq mi (1982.2 kmē), of which, 751.09 square miles (1945.31 kmē) of it is land and 14.24 square miles (36.88 kmē) of it is water, makes it the 45th largest by total area in Wisconsin.

Waupaca County Wisconsin
Map of Waupaca County, Wisconsin

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 51731 residents, 19863 households, and 13877 families in the county. The population density was 68.9 people per square mile (26.6/kmē), it is 25th most densely populated county in Wisconsin. There were 22508 housing units at an average density of 30 per square mile (11.58/kmē). The average household size was 2.51 persons, and the average family size was 3.01 persons. The population's age distribution was 25.7% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.4 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 51858, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 98.13% White, 0.31% Black or African American, 0.49% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, and 0.74% from two or more races.

Waupaca County Wisconsin Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Waupaca County Wisconsin School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Waupaca County Wisconsin GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $40910, making it the 30th wealthiest county by median household income among the Wisconsin. The median income for a family in the county was $48837, it is the 30th wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $18664, it is Wisconsin's 35th wealthiest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 12254 pupils and students, of which 6332 are male and 5922 are female, 23.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 695 nursery or pri school, 635 kindergarten, 6405 elementary school, 3374 high school and 1145 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Big Falls VillageWaupaca County0.510.480.0285175.61651031806
2Clintonville CityWaupaca County4.294.230.0647361120.71635333947
3Embarrass VillageWaupaca County1.211.20399331.51693242500
4Fremont VillageWaupaca County1.191.050.14666637.22043041250
5Iola VillageWaupaca County1.871.710.151298757.11777832829
6Manawa CityWaupaca County1.781.670.111330796.71688634500
7Marion CityWaupaca County, Shawano County2.22.120.081297611.71839132344
8New London CityWaupaca County, Outagamie County5.665.60.0670851265.51815337491
9Ogdensburg VillageWaupaca County1.030.980.05224229.21858836667
10Scandinavia VillageWaupaca County0.990.860.12349404.81573042500
11Waupaca CityWaupaca County6.135.990.1456769471889031095
12Weyauwega CityWaupaca County1.611.50.1118061201.71675534556
YearPopulation
April 2000 census51731
April 2000 Estimate51825
July 2000 Estimate51950
July 2001 Estimate51986
July 2002 Estimate52181
July 2003 Estimate52248
July 2004 Estimate52196
July 2005 Estimate52001
July 2006 Estimate51933
July 2007 Estimate51936
July 2008 Estimate51858
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school358337695
Kindergarten342293635
Elementary school335930466405
High school180815663374
College or graduate school4656801145
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Waupaca County, Wisconsin$40910$48837$18664
Wisconsin, United States$43791$52911$21271
United States$41994$50046$21587