City in Waushara County, Wisconsin · 2.8 sq mi · 877 people per sq mi
2,450 people live in Wautoma. The typical household earns $32,361, and the median resident is 40 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,209 in 2020
Poverty rate 26.15%
Men 38.1 · Women 43.2
2010–2026
2,450
2026 projection
10.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,450
2026 projection
10.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,450 | +39 | 1.62% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,411 | +44 | 1.86% |
| 2024 | 2,367 | +27 | 1.15% |
| 2023 | 2,340 | +31 | 1.34% |
| 2022 | 2,309 | +90 | 4.06% |
| 2021 | 2,219 | +10 | 0.45% |
| 2020 | 2,209 | -9 | 0.41% |
| 2019 | 2,218 | +23 | 1.05% |
| 2018 | 2,195 | +7 | 0.32% |
| 2017 | 2,188 | +19 | 0.88% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Wautoma is growing faster than Waushara County, Wisconsin, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 18 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 41% | 27% |
| Never married | 35% | 36% | 34% |
| Divorced | 15% | 15% | 14% |
| Widowed | 16% | 8% | 24% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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