Waupaca County's estimated 2026 population is 50,865 with a growth rate of -0.3% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Waupaca County is the 29th largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 52,396 and has seen a growth of -2.92% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Waupaca County includes 93.57% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (93.57%)
Two or more races (3.9%)
Other race (1.28%)
Black or African American (0.68%)
Asian (0.4%)
Native American (0.16%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.01%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48,387 | 93.57% |
| Two or more races | 2,016 | 3.9% |
| Other race | 662 | 1.28% |
| Black or African American | 354 | 0.68% |
| Asian | 207 | 0.4% |
| Native American | 83 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.01% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Waupaca County's average per capita income is $48,670. Household income levels show a median of $71,189. The poverty rate stands at 10.05%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $96,953 | $124,411 |
| Families | $87,765 | $109,451 |
| Households | $71,189 | $91,598 |
| Non Families | $40,042 | $53,374 |
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