Menasha is a city located in Calumet County, Outagamie County, and Winnebago County Wisconsin. Menasha has a 2024 population of 17,525. Menasha is currently declining at a rate of -1.03% annually and its population has decreased by -3.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,253 in 2020.
The average household income in Menasha is $79,086 with a poverty rate of 12.75%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Menasha is 36.1 years, 35.4 years for males, and 37.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Menasha was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,022 | 2.25 | 64.2 | 35.8 |
| Non Family | 3,663 | 1.28 | 48.8 | 51.2 |
| Married | 3,104 | 3.02 | 88.5 | 11.5 |
| Female | 908 | 3.26 | 44.1 | 55.9 |
| Male | 347 | 2.86 | 62.8 | 37.2 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
64.2%
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 asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 32.73%.
All
Male
Female
$46,645
Average Earnings
$56,178
Average Male
$36,851
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.64% of Menasha residents speak only English, while 9.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.26% of the population.
rate
12.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.03%
Male Poverty Rate
14.4%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Menasha is Other, with 75.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Menasha is Native, with 4.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.71%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.6%
Male Marriage Rate
40.6%
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.9%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.97%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.6%
Labor Force Participation
69.8%
Employment Rate
3.2%
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
75.62%
Born in Menasha
95.27%
Native Born
4.73%
Foreign Born
3.19%
Non Citizen
1.54%
Naturalized
95.27% of Menasha residents were born in the United States, with 75.62% having been born in Wisconsin. 3.19% 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 | 16,615 | -182 | -1.08% |
| 2028 | 16,797 | -182 | -1.07% |
| 2027 | 16,979 | -182 | -1.06% |
| 2026 | 17,161 | -182 | -1.05% |
| 2025 | 17,343 | -182 | -1.04% |
| 2024 | 17,525 | -182 | -1.03% |
| 2023 | 17,707 | -182 | -1.02% |
| 2022 | 17,889 | -249 | -1.37% |
| 2021 | 18,138 | -115 | -0.63% |
| 2020 | 18,253 | 418 | 2.34% |
| 2019 | 17,835 | 40 | 0.22% |
| 2018 | 17,795 | -13 | -0.07% |
| 2017 | 17,808 | 51 | 0.29% |
| 2016 | 17,757 | 87 | 0.49% |
| 2015 | 17,670 | -42 | -0.24% |
| 2014 | 17,712 | 19 | 0.11% |
| 2013 | 17,693 | 68 | 0.39% |
| 2012 | 17,625 | 54 | 0.31% |
| 2011 | 17,571 | 47 | 0.27% |
| 2010 | 17,524 | 1,193 | 7.31% |
| 2000 | 16,331 | 1,620 | 11.01% |
| 1990 | 14,711 | -17 | -0.12% |
| 1980 | 14,728 | -108 | -0.73% |
| 1970 | 14,836 | 189 | 1.29% |
| 1960 | 14,647 | 2,262 | 18.26% |
| 1950 | 12,385 | 1,904 | 18.17% |
| 1940 | 10,481 | 1,419 | 15.66% |
| 1930 | 9,062 | 1,848 | 25.62% |
| 1920 | 7,214 | 1,133 | 18.63% |
| 1910 | 6,081 | 492 | 8.8% |
| 1900 | 5,589 | 1,008 | 22% |
| 1890 | 4,581 | 1,437 | 45.71% |
| 1880 | 3,144 | 0 | 0% |