Waupaca, WI Demographic Data
Waupaca, WI Summary
Waupaca is located in Waupaca County in Wisconsin
- Population: 6,041
- Area: 8.11 sq. miles
- Land Area: 7.82 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.29 sq. miles
- Population Density: 744.60 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 839.90 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Waupaca, WI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,144
52%
50.8
Male
2,882
48%
49.2
Total Population
6,026
323,128,000
Waupaca, WI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
340
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
432
7.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
274
4.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
335
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
446
7.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
775
12.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
665
11.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
646
10.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
288
4.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
434
7.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
611
10.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
449
7.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
331
5.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,817
79.9%
77.2
Female
2,583
53.6%
51.3
Male
2,234
46.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,531
75.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,619
26.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,391
23.1%
15.2
Female
879
63.2%
55.8
Male
512
36.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Waupaca, WI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,926
98.3%
96.8
White
5,736
95.2%
72.6
Black or African American
28
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
79
1.3%
0.8
Asian
51
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
26
0.4%
1.3
Filipino
9
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
16
0.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
3
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
3
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
29
0.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
100
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
161
2.7%
17.8
Mexican
143
2.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
18
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,865
97.3%
82.2
Waupaca, WI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
94
2.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
212
5.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,874
44.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
868
20.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
446
10.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
485
11.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
220
5.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
306
7.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,893
92.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
705
16.8%
31.2
Waupaca, WI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,444
29.0%
33.7%
Now Married
2,167
43.5%
47.5
Divorced
766
15.4%
11.0%
Separated
35
0.7%
2.0
Widowed
568
11.4
5.8%
Waupaca, WI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,484
96.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
202
3.6%
21.6%
Spanish
71
1.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
51
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
40
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
40
0.7%
1.1%
Waupaca, WI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
123
4.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
278
10.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
269
10.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
408
15.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
349
13.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
417
15.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
417
15.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
304
11.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
11
0.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
46
1.8%
6.4
Median household income
45,433
57,617
Per capita income
25,678
31,128
Waupaca, WI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
56
1.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
294
9.9%
9.8
Construction
99
3.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
714
24.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
81
2.7%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
756
25.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
85
2.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
248
8.4%
11.4
Public administration
138
4.7%
4.6
Retail trade
295
9.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
116
3.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
84
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
174
5.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
688
23.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
696
23.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
524
17.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
884
29.8%
18.1%
Waupaca, WI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,922
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,472
84.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
153
5.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
48
1.6%
5.1
Walked
103
3.5%
2.7
Other means
68
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
78
2.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.9
26.6
Waupaca, WI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
318
12.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,071
40.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
873
33.3%
37.1
3 or more
360
13.7%
21.0
Waupaca, WI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,622
87.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,367
52.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,255
47.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
386
12.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Waupaca, WI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,008
1 room
216
7.2%
2.4
2 rooms
47
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
384
12.8%
9.1
4 rooms
517
17.2%
16.5
5 rooms
631
21.0%
19.8
6 rooms
340
11.3%
17.8
7 rooms
251
8.3%
12.0
8 rooms
275
9.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
347
11.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Waupaca, WI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,008
1-unit, detached
1,585
52.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
244
8.1%
5.9
2-units
100
3.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
64
2.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
331
11.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
302
10.0%
4.4
20 or more units
296
9.8%
9.0
Mobile home
86
2.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Waupaca, WI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
648
21.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
100
3.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
221
7.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
363
12.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
249
8.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
367
12.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
468
15.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
419
13.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
173
5.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Waupaca, WI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,898
72.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
63
2.4%
4.7
Electricity
507
19.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
24
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
44
1.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
31
1.2%
0.5
No fuel used
55
2.1%
1.1
Waupaca, WI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
919
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
1.0%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
12
1.3%
7.0%
Less than $500
13
1.4%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
98
10.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
283
30.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
504
54.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
437
47.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
132
14.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
164
17.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
75
8.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
111
12.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Waupaca, WI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,255
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
10
0.8%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
24
1.9%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
90
7.2%
28.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
116
9.2%
4.4%
Less than $500
217
17.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
798
63.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
695
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
242
19.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
169
13.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
159
12.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
221
17.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
107
8.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
357
28.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Waupaca, WI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,367
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
140
10.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
504
36.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
435
31.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
128
9.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
117
8.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
43
3.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
103,700
205,000
