Wausau is a city located in Bay County, Jackson County, and Washington County Florida. Wausau has a 2024 population of 390. Wausau is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 4.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 374 in 2020.
The average household income in Wausau is $44,150 with a poverty rate of 45.24%. The median age in Wausau is 48.2 years: 44.1 years for males, and 51.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wausau was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 168 | 2.01 | 54.8 | 45.2 |
| Non Family | 85 | 1.24 | 56.5 | 43.5 |
| Married | 64 | 2.67 | 65.6 | 34.4 |
| Female | 19 | 3.26 | 10.5 | 89.5 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.66
Average Family Size
2.01
Average Household Size
54.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.44% of Wausau residents speak only English, while 4.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.43% of the population.
rate
45.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
46.15%
Male Poverty Rate
44.31%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wausau is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wausau is White, with 38.54% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 55.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 57.89%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.3%
Male Marriage Rate
38.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
31.43%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.5%
Labor Force Participation
48.1%
Employment Rate
11.7%
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
50%
Born in Wausau
96.15%
Native Born
3.85%
Foreign Born
3.25%
Non Citizen
0.59%
Naturalized
96.15% of Wausau residents were born in the United States, with 50% having been born in Florida. 3.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 410 | 4 | 0.99% |
| 2028 | 406 | 4 | 1% |
| 2027 | 402 | 4 | 1.01% |
| 2026 | 398 | 4 | 1.02% |
| 2025 | 394 | 4 | 1.03% |
| 2024 | 390 | 4 | 1.04% |
| 2023 | 386 | 4 | 1.05% |
| 2022 | 382 | 5 | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 377 | 3 | 0.8% |
| 2020 | 374 | -26 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 400 | 10 | 2.56% |
| 2018 | 390 | 7 | 1.83% |
| 2017 | 383 | 3 | 0.79% |
| 2016 | 380 | 3 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 377 | 4 | 1.07% |
| 2014 | 373 | -6 | -1.58% |
| 2013 | 379 | -3 | -0.79% |
| 2012 | 382 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 382 | -1 | -0.26% |
| 2010 | 383 | 0 | 0% |