Wauzeka is a village located in Crawford County Wisconsin. Wauzeka has a 2024 population of 624. Wauzeka is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -0.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 628 in 2020.
The average household income in Wauzeka is $71,535 with a poverty rate of 18.43%. The median age in Wauzeka is 30 years: 34.3 years for males, and 28.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wauzeka was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 666 | 91.61% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 4.68% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 3.58% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.14% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 282 | 2.58 | 77.7 | 22.3 |
| Married | 137 | 2.86 | 91.2 | 8.8 |
| Non Family | 104 | 1.31 | 70.2 | 29.8 |
| Female | 25 | 4.84 | 72 | 28 |
| Male | 16 | 4.88 | 18.8 | 81.3 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
77.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 9 | 2.12% |
| Associates Degree | 90 | 21.18% |
| Bachelors Degree | 41 | 9.65% |
| Graduate Degree | 15 | 3.53% |
| High School Graduate | 191 | 44.94% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2 | 0.47% |
| Some College | 77 | 18.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 394 | 386 | 46 |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Black | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 76.92%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $38,125 | $0 | $37,321 |
| Graduate Degree | $93,250 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $44,286 | $49,375 | $35,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,671 | $49,375 | $37,500 |
| Some College | $43,750 | $47,813 | $40,556 |
$44,671
Average Earnings
$49,375
Average Male
$37,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.85% of Wauzeka residents speak only English, while 0.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.15% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 666 | 134 | 20.12% |
18.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.38%
Male Poverty Rate
19.41%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wauzeka is White, with 20.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wauzeka is White, with 20.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.09%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.18% |
| High School | 16.75% |
| Some College | 16.17% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.57% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 20% |
| Male Employed | 7.27% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,929 | $79,093 |
| Households | $70,000 | $71,535 |
| Married Families | $86,397 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $49,000 | $49,164 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.1%
Male Marriage Rate
49.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
48
Number of Veterans
45
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 19 |
| First Gulf War | 13 |
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 16 |
| 65 to 74 | 14 |
| 55 to 64 | 12 |
| 75+ | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48 | 9.82% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
29.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.6%
Labor Force Participation
59%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.52%
Born in Wauzeka
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Wauzeka residents were born in the United States, with 86.52% having been born in Wisconsin. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 619 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2028 | 620 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2027 | 621 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2026 | 622 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2025 | 623 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2024 | 624 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2023 | 625 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2022 | 626 | -3 | -0.48% |
| 2021 | 629 | 1 | 0.16% |
| 2020 | 628 | -111 | -15.02% |
| 2019 | 739 | 3 | 0.41% |
| 2018 | 736 | 6 | 0.82% |
| 2017 | 730 | 5 | 0.69% |
| 2016 | 725 | 2 | 0.28% |
| 2015 | 723 | 4 | 0.56% |
| 2014 | 719 | 8 | 1.13% |
| 2013 | 711 | -1 | -0.14% |
| 2012 | 712 | -7 | -0.97% |
| 2011 | 719 | 7 | 0.98% |
| 2010 | 712 | 0 | 0% |