Outagamie County, Wisconsin Population 2024

194,199

Outagamie County, Wisconsin's estimated 2024 population is 194,199 with a growth rate of 0.5% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Outagamie County, Wisconsin is the 6th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 176,843 and has seen a growth of 9.81% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029199,0249650.49%
2028198,0599650.49%
2027197,0949650.49%
2026196,1299650.49%
2025195,1649650.5%
2024194,1999650.5%
2023193,2349650.5%
2022192,2699490.5%
2021191,3203540.19%
2020190,9663,0391.62%
2019187,9279150.49%
2018187,0121,1780.63%
2017185,8341,2280.67%
2016184,6061,2950.71%
2015183,3111,1840.65%
2014182,1271,8261.01%
2013180,3011,3410.75%
2012178,9601,0830.61%
2011177,8771,0340.58%
2010176,84300%
1990140,51011,7119.09%
1980128,7999,4437.91%
1970119,35617,56217.25%
1960101,79420,07224.56%
195081,72211,69016.69%
194070,0327,24211.53%
193062,7907,67713.93%
192055,1136,01112.24%
191049,1022,8556.17%
190046,2477,55719.53%
189038,6909,97434.73%
188028,71610,28655.81%
187018,4308,84392.24%
18609,587-189,437-95.18%
2024 Growth Rate
0.5% (965)
County Website
Outagamie County
County Seat
Appleton
2020 Population
190,966
Area
638 mi²
Density
304 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.69% (3,233)
Founded
1852

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White167,32687.78%
Two or more races8,5564.49%
Asian6,4693.39%
Other race2,9421.54%
Black or African American2,7641.45%
Native American2,4461.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1080.06%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Population by Race

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Population Pyramid 2024

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Median Age

38.5

Total

37.4

Male

39.4

Female

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Adults

There are 146,549 adults, (29,846 of whom are seniors) in Outagamie County, Wisconsin.

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Age Dependency

63.3

Age Dependency Ratio

25.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Sex Ratio

Female94,73649.7%
Male95,87550.3%

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Population by Age

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All76,6462.4471.528.5
Married40,7273.189.510.5
Non Family27,2061.2350.249.8
Female5,4493.0847.352.7
Male3,2643.2164.235.8

3.04

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

71.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4,8473.73%
Associates Degree16,99513.06%
Bachelors Degree28,99122.28%
Graduate Degree12,0639.27%
High School Graduate40,09730.82%
Less Than 9th Grade2,6422.03%
Some College24,46518.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White116,560111,55937,361
Hispanic4,3503,085825
Asian3,8063,1521,321
2+ Races3,6273,1141,243
Native American1,5541,407249
Black1,5391,238272
Other Race1,5201,002304
Islander33330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 34.71%.

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,314$78,219$51,345
Graduate Degree$79,059$95,145$70,401
High School Graduate$42,280$51,992$32,388
Less Than 9th Grade$37,245$45,494$27,965
Overall$50,847$60,813$40,095
Some College$47,040$60,681$36,290

$50,847

Average Earnings

$60,813

Average Male

$40,095

Average Female

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Earnings by Educational Attainment

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Language

93.55% of Outagamie County, Wisconsin residents speak only English, while 6.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.83% of the population.

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Language

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White161,7828,7705.42%
Hispanic8,7512,10524.05%
Multiple8,3751,40116.73%
Other2,89076326.4%
Black2,59559222.81%
Native2,38342817.96%
Asian6,1464256.92%

6.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.25%

Male Poverty Rate

7.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

The race most likely to be in poverty in Outagamie County, Wisconsin is Other, with 26.4% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Outagamie County, Wisconsin is White, with 5.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.82%.

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.13%
High School7.44%
Some College6.34%
Bachelors or Greater2.66%

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.66%
Male Unemployed22.77%
Female Employed4.8%
Male Employed2.53%

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$99,144$119,231
Households$78,705$104,983
Married Families$109,086$131,179
Non Families$48,067$74,868

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.4%

Male Marriage Rate

54.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

9,292

Number of Veterans

8,471

Male Veterans

821

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam3,265
Second Gulf War1,881
First Gulf War1,612
Korea790
World War II151

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 742,578
75+2,296
35 to 541,950
55 to 641,735
18 to 34733

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8,7396.64%
Hispanic2063.78%
2+ Races1934.36%
Native American1437.99%
Black884.28%
Other Race824.15%
Asian471.03%

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Veterans by Race

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.84%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.7%

Labor Force Participation

67.5%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.52%

Born in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

96.11%

Native Born

3.89%

Foreign Born

1.83%

Non Citizen

2.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.11% of Outagamie County, Wisconsin residents were born in the United States, with 78.52% having been born in Wisconsin. 1.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Outagamie County, Wisconsin Place of Birth

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