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Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

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Key figures

StatisticManitowoc County, Wisconsin WisconsinUnited States Rank
Total Population81,4065,914,872334,922,499717th of 3,222
Median Household Income$69,148$77,485$80,7341262nd of 3,221
Median Age45.140.238.9736th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.6%33.4%35.7%1570th of 3,222
Median Home Value$186,900$266,500$332,7001552nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$797$1,087$1,4132126th of 3,215
Poverty Rate9.6%10.6%12.5%2529th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.6%3.2%5.2%2755th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile138.1109.2n/a808th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.9%5.2%14.1%1603rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.4n/an/a658th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate77.1%67.8%65.2%1158th of 3,222
Average Commute Time20.322.226.42494th of 3,221
Worked from Home7.8%13.1%15.1%1864th of 3,222
Uninsured6.4%n/an/a2702nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households49.6%46.8%46.9%1562nd of 3,222
Broadband Access86.7%n/an/a910th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

StatisticManitowoc County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)87.3%78.6%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.5%8.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.8%5.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.4%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.4%3.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.5%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.3%0.6%
Diversity Index23.337.161.4

Age in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

StatisticManitowoc County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Median Age45.140.238.9
Under 18 %20.3%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.2%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.6%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.8%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.9%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.3%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

StatisticManitowoc County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Households35,1882,479,480129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.32.5
Family Households62.6%60.5%64.2%
Households with Children25.1%26.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.0%13.7%17.3%
People Living Alone31.7%31.5%28.7%
Never Married28.3%33.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

StatisticManitowoc County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Per Capita Income$38,222$43,373$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.1%13.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.6%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.9%19.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.2%9.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.6%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.9%25.1%28.2%
SNAP Households10.3%11.1%n/a

Housing in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

StatisticManitowoc County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Housing Units38,0842,778,572143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes73.5%66.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.3%17.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.6%10.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,964.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.9%32.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income22.3%27.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,695$3,792n/a

Education in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

StatisticManitowoc County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Less than High School7.7%6.4%10.4%
High School Graduate36.1%29.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.6%30.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.1%22.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.6%11.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

StatisticManitowoc County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.9%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.6%74.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.5%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work2.9%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes45.4%34.4%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.6%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.3%6.4%n/a

Origins and language in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

StatisticManitowoc County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Born in State of Residence80.5%70.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.3%2.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.6%2.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.1%91.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.1%4.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.2%7.2%16.7%

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