Waushara County, Wisconsin (WI)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,071
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 7,784
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,804 (it was 1,552 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 17% |
State: | 32% |
Land area: 626 sq. mi.
Water area: 11.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 39 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.2%), Educational, health and social services (19.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 78%
- Government: 14%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 21,55687.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,6656.8%Hispanic or Latino
- 5922.4%Two or more races
- 4511.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1020.4%Asian alone
- 900.4%Some other race alone
- 730.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age: | 50.1 years |
Wisconsin median age: | 40.1 years |
Males: 13,113 | ![]() |
Females: 11,515 | ![]() |

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Waushara County: | 2.0 people |
Wisconsin: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $57,262 ($37,000 in 1999)
This county: | $57,262 |
Wisconsin: | $67,125 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $545 (lower quartile is $408, upper quartile is $699)
This county: | $545 |
State: | $792 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $181,083 (it was $87,100 in 2000)
Waushara: | $181,083 |
Wisconsin: | $230,700 |
Mean price in 2021:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,179Detached houses: $191,250
Here: $191,250 State: $278,533 Townhouses or other attached units: $179,192
Here: $179,192 State: $249,542 In 2-unit structures: $205,821
Here: $205,821 State: $196,057 Mobile homes: $55,823
Here: $55,823 State: $62,067
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $470
Institutionalized population: 1,233
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 5
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 14
- Burglaries: 16
- Thefts: 65
- Auto thefts: 9
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 8
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 13
- Burglaries: 31
- Thefts: 80
- Auto thefts: 2
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 88 buildings, average cost: $302,000
- 2020: 66 buildings, average cost: $231,300
- 2019: 61 buildings, average cost: $238,700
- 2018: 65 buildings, average cost: $199,600
- 2017: 58 buildings, average cost: $225,300
- 2016: 54 buildings, average cost: $197,900
- 2015: 53 buildings, average cost: $186,500
- 2014: 52 buildings, average cost: $195,800
- 2013: 45 buildings, average cost: $206,400
- 2012: 59 buildings, average cost: $131,400
- 2011: 47 buildings, average cost: $130,000
- 2010: 62 buildings, average cost: $161,900
- 2009: 71 buildings, average cost: $142,600
- 2008: 95 buildings, average cost: $124,500
- 2007: 128 buildings, average cost: $149,500
- 2006: 135 buildings, average cost: $146,600
- 2005: 172 buildings, average cost: $126,800
- 2004: 204 buildings, average cost: $135,300
- 2003: 206 buildings, average cost: $123,700
- 2002: 196 buildings, average cost: $116,800
- 2001: 221 buildings, average cost: $104,400
- 2000: 223 buildings, average cost: $99,800
- 1999: 215 buildings, average cost: $87,300
- 1998: 264 buildings, average cost: $85,200
- 1997: 187 buildings, average cost: $67,900
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,375 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,282 (1.3%)
Waushara County: | 10.9% |
Wisconsin: | 10.8% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 50.1 years old
(Males: 49.2 years old, Females: 51.4 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 52.6 years old, Black residents: 40.3 years old, American Indian residents: 33.6 years old, Asian residents: 45.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23.2 years old, Other race residents: 23.9 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Waushara County is $444 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $540 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $696 a month.
Cities in this county include: Wautoma, Springwater, Leon, Dakota, Mount Morris, Redgranite, Saxeville, Poysippi, Plainfield, Wild Rose.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Waushara County: Boss Farms (A), Brennand Farm (B), Cross Farm (C), Dencar Farms (D), Do - Da Dairy (E), Hilltop Acres (F), Mill Acres (G), Radloff Dairy Farm (H), Airborn Friesian Farm (I), Allen Farms (J), Bartlett Farm (K), Black Wolf Farm (L), Bradley Egg Farm (M), Buehring Farm (N), Gunz Farms (O), Fritz Farm (P), Gizmo Farm (Q), Winneconne Wastewater Treatment Plant (R), Radtke Farm (S), Mastalish Farm (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Manufacturers Marketplace of Oshkosh Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Waushara County include: New Bethel Church (A), New Elm Church (B), Hope Church (C), Immanuel Church (D), Saint Thomas Church (E), All Saints Lutheran Church (F), Saint Peters Church (G), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), Oshkosh Congregation of Jehovahs Witnesses (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Nepeuskun Cemetery (1), Salem Cemetery (2), Wilhelmina Cemetery (3), Rest Haven Cemetery (4), Schellers Cemetery (5), North Rushford Cemetery (6), Winchester Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Lake Poygan (A), Rush Lake (B), Lake Butte des Morts (C), Lake Winnebago (D), Lake Winneconne (E), Poygan Lake (F), Nickels Marsh (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alder Creek (A), Arrowhead River (B), Wolf River (C), Spring Brook (D), Mud Creek (E), Henderson Creek (F), Van Dyne Creek (G), Waukau Creek (H), Rat River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Waushara County include: Waukau Creek County Nature Preserve (1), Koro Prairie State Natural Area (2), Oshkosh-Larsen Trail Prairies State Natural Area (3), Rush Lake State Natural Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Buffalo County , Douglas County, Oregon
, Juneau County
, Teton County, Idaho
, Pepin County
, Winnebago County
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Here: | 3.3% |
Wisconsin: | 2.5% |
Current college students: 437
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 673 (56.2% naturalized citizens)
Waushara County: | 2.7% |
Whole state: | 5.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 672010 or later
- 2092000 to 2009
- 1871990 to 1999
- 571980 to 1989
- 501970 to 1979
- 194Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 52.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 12,473
- One, attached: 155
- Two: 158
- 3 or 4: 129
- 5 to 9: 152
- 10 to 19: 292
- 20 to 49: 124
- 50 or more: 39
- Mobile homes: 1,319
Housing units in Waushara County with a mortgage: 4,688 (521 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 400 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 328
Here: | 1.2% with mortgage |
State: | 96.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Waushara County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 6,687 | 4 |
Mainline Protestant | 3,305 | 16 |
Evangelical Protestant | 2,450 | 20 |
Other | 3 | 1 |
None | 12,051 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Waushara County: | 3.64 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Waushara County: | 4.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 8.50 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Waushara County: | 8.4% |
Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Waushara County: | 28.1% |
State: | 27.5% |
Here: | 17.9% |
State: | 13.0% |
Agriculture in Waushara County:
Average size of farms: 269 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $119,776
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $573.06
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.88%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 22.22%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $99,830
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 60.53%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $93,896
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 84.52%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.32
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 36.57%
Corn for grain: 26073 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1158 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 13356 harvested acres
Vegetables: 29,987 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 20 acres
Tornado activity:
Waushara County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Wisconsin state average. It is 1912895.0 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 8 fatalities and 112 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/3/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 7 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Waushara County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 184.4 miles away from Waushara County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 397.9 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 372.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 398.0 miles away from the county center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 153.1 miles away from Waushara County center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 232.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Wisconsin Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4520-WI: April 4, 2020, FEMA Id: 4520, Natural disaster type: Other
- Wisconsin Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3249: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3249, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Wisconsin Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 07, 2004 to July 03, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1526: June 18, 2004, FEMA Id: 1526, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Wisconsin Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 21, 2002 to June 25, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1429: July 19, 2002, FEMA Id: 1429, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Wisconsin Flooding, Incident Period: April 10, 2001 to July 06, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1369: May 11, 2001, FEMA Id: 1369, Natural disaster type: Flood
- Wisconsin Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 07, 1993 to August 25, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-994: July 02, 1993, FEMA Id: 994, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Wisconsin Drought, Incident Period: June 17, 1976, Emergency Declared EM-3014: June 17, 1976, FEMA Id: 3014, Natural disaster type: Drought
- Wisconsin SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 27, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-376: April 27, 1973, FEMA Id: 376, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
The number of natural disasters in Waushara County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,247 (72.9%)
- Carpooled: 538 (7.5%)
- Bus: 17 (0.2%)
- Ferryboat: 8 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 221 (3.1%)
- Bicycle: 40 (0.6%)
- Walked: 188 (2.6%)
- Worked at home: 918 (12.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Manufacturing (14%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (26%)
- Manufacturing (16%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Production occupations (19%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
- Production occupations (9%)
- Healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (6%)
- Mexico (50%)
- Nicaragua (10%)
- Germany (5%)
- Philippines (4%)
- Canada (4%)
- Guatemala (3%)
- North Macedonia (Macedonia) (3%)
- German (42%)
- American (8%)
- Polish (7%)
- English (5%)
- Irish (4%)
- Norwegian (3%)
- Italian (2%)
People in group quarters in Waushara County, Wisconsin in 2010:
- 1,026 people in state prisons
- 112 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 95 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 26 people in group homes intended for adults
- 2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in Waushara County, Wisconsin in 2000:
- 121 people in nursing homes
- 119 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 95 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 94 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 15 people in other group homes
- 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
8.31% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,292 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 8.31% |
Wisconsin average: | 6.07% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.89% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($39,017 average AGI)
1.42% relocated from other states ($9,277 average AGI)
Waushara County: 1.42% Wisconsin average: 2.19%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Winnebago County, WI | ![]() |
from Milwaukee County, WI | ![]() |
from Green Lake County, WI | ![]() |
from Portage County, WI | ![]() |
from Waupaca County, WI | ![]() |
from Fond du Lac County, WI | ![]() |
from Marquette County, WI | ![]() |
6.77% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($46,336 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.77% |
Wisconsin average: | 6.10% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.61% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($34,655 average AGI)
1.16% relocated to other states ($11,682 average AGI)
Waushara County: 1.16% Wisconsin average: 2.22%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Winnebago County, WI | ![]() |
to Portage County, WI | ![]() |
to Green Lake County, WI | ![]() |
to Waupaca County, WI | ![]() |
to Marquette County, WI | ![]() |
to Wood County, WI | ![]() |
to Outagamie County, WI | ![]() |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 11.4
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.2%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 5,074 (4,311 aged, 763 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 379 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Waushara County, Wisconsin in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,041)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (411)
- Congestive heart failure (294)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (144)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (101)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (84)
- Unspecified dementia (71)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (45)
- Malaise and fatigue (29)
- Hyperlipidaemia, unspecified (15)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,625
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 113
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 15,799
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 908
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,113
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 4
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 23
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 48
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8
Household type by relationship:
Households: 24,628- Male householders: 5,333 (1,598 living alone), Female householders: 4,740 (1,409 living alone)
5,396 spouses (5,366 opposite-sex spouses), 606 unmarried partners, (597 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,800 children (5,424 natural, 169 adopted, 209 stepchildren), 309 grandchildren, 152 brothers or sisters, 347 parents, 35 foster children, 258 other relatives, 451 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,212
Size of family households: 3,795 2-persons, 1,244 3-persons, 832 4-persons, 469 5-persons, 161 6-persons, 117 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,004 1-person, 440 2-persons, 21 3-persons.
3,011 married couples with children.
1,019 single-parent households (400 men, 619 women).
92.6% of residents of Waushara speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $123,574,000 ($5,188 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,755,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $64,891,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $23,824,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,870,000
Federal grants: $26,048,000
Federal procurement contracts: $994,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,947,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,887,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,578,000
Federal Government insurance: $20,159,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,233Here: | 50 per 1000 residents |
State: | 65 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,355
Here: | 55 per 1000 residents |
State: | 44 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +81
Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
State: | +8 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +1,813
Here: | +73 per 1000 residents |
State: | +3 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.60 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.1 |
State: | 6.5 |
Here: | 4.4 |
State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Waushara County, Wisconsin
- 82020 or later
- 7652010 to 2019
- 2,1922000 to 2009
- 2,1851990 to 1999
- 1,6061980 to 1989
- 2,4811970 to 1979
- 1,1821960 to 1969
- 1,2331950 to 1959
- 8271940 to 1949
- 2,2771939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Waushara County, Wisconsin
- 281 room
- 322 rooms
- 2403 rooms
- 8844 rooms
- 1,8755 rooms
- 1,7916 rooms
- 1,3157 rooms
- 9008 rooms
- 1,3249+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waushara County, Wisconsin
- 401 room
- 922 rooms
- 3183 rooms
- 4594 rooms
- 4095 rooms
- 1766 rooms
- 1257 rooms
- 608 rooms
- 539+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Waushara County, Wisconsin
- 28no bedroom
- 2541 bedroom
- 2,1292 bedrooms
- 4,0463 bedrooms
- 1,5254 bedrooms
- 4165+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waushara County, Wisconsin
- 40no bedroom
- 3361 bedroom
- 7462 bedrooms
- 5003 bedrooms
- 914 bedrooms
- 215+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Waushara County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 318no vehicle
- 1,7661 vehicle
- 3,3152 vehicles
- 1,8223 vehicles
- 7754 vehicles
- 3835+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Waushara County in renter-occupied apartments
- 233no vehicle
- 8371 vehicle
- 4552 vehicles
- 1493 vehicles
- 334 vehicles
- 295+ vehicles
90.4% of Waushara County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Wisconsin.
Waushara County: | 90.4% |
State average: | 86.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 19,310
- Other state: 4,472
- Northeast: 241
- Midwest: 2,911
- South: 774
- West: 542
- 42.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 36.7%Utility gas
- 11.2%Wood
- 5.4%Electricity
- 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.3%Other fuel
- 0.5%No fuel used
- 0.2%Coal or coke
- 43.7%Utility gas
- 32.0%Electricity
- 18.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.8%Wood
- 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.2%Other fuel
- 0.5%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 15.4% |
Wisconsin: | 17.2% |
Here: | 4.4% |
Wisconsin: | 11.4% |
Here: | 13.1% |
Wisconsin: | 20.5% |
Waushara County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $4,515,000
Natural Resources - Other: $20,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
Parks and Recreation: $11,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $1,406,000
Health - Other: $148,000
General Public Buildings: $111,000
Parks and Recreation: $51,000
Correctional Institutions: $11,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $8,714,000
Regular Highways: $7,962,000
Health - Other: $4,083,000
Police Protection: $3,506,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,986,000
General - Other: $1,524,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,214,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,160,000
Solid Waste Management: $890,000
Central Staff Services: $823,000
Financial Administration: $674,000
Libraries: $479,000
General Public Buildings: $353,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $327,000
Parks and Recreation: $323,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $128,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $932,000
Other: $821,000
Health and Hospitals: $193,000
Public Welfare: $5,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,600,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,875,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $725,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $144,000
General Revenue - Other: $128,000
Sale of Property: $64,000
Donations From Private Sources: $62,000
Rents: $20,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $231,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $5,179,000
Highways: $2,436,000
Education: $625,000
Other: $592,000
General Local Government Support: $404,000
Health and Hospitals: $163,000
- Tax - Property: $15,901,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,307,000
Other License: $285,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $66,000
Other: $1,000
Waushara County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $4,515,000
Natural Resources - Other: $20,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
Parks and Recreation: $11,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $1,406,000
Health - Other: $148,000
General Public Buildings: $111,000
Parks and Recreation: $51,000
Correctional Institutions: $11,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $8,714,000
Regular Highways: $7,962,000
Health - Other: $4,083,000
Police Protection: $3,506,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,986,000
General - Other: $1,524,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,214,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,160,000
Solid Waste Management: $890,000
Central Staff Services: $823,000
Financial Administration: $674,000
Libraries: $479,000
General Public Buildings: $353,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $327,000
Parks and Recreation: $323,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $128,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $932,000
Other: $821,000
Health and Hospitals: $193,000
Public Welfare: $5,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,600,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,875,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $725,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $144,000
General Revenue - Other: $128,000
Sale of Property: $64,000
Donations From Private Sources: $62,000
Rents: $20,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $231,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $5,179,000
Highways: $2,436,000
Education: $625,000
Other: $592,000
General Local Government Support: $404,000
Health and Hospitals: $163,000
- Tax - Property: $15,901,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,307,000
Other License: $285,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $66,000
Other: $1,000
Waushara County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $4,515,000
Natural Resources - Other: $20,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
Parks and Recreation: $11,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $1,406,000
Health - Other: $148,000
General Public Buildings: $111,000
Parks and Recreation: $51,000
Correctional Institutions: $11,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $8,714,000
Regular Highways: $7,962,000
Health - Other: $4,083,000
Police Protection: $3,506,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,986,000
General - Other: $1,524,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,214,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,160,000
Solid Waste Management: $890,000
Central Staff Services: $823,000
Financial Administration: $674,000
Libraries: $479,000
General Public Buildings: $353,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $327,000
Parks and Recreation: $323,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $128,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $932,000
Other: $821,000
Health and Hospitals: $193,000
Public Welfare: $5,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,600,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,875,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $725,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $144,000
General Revenue - Other: $128,000
Sale of Property: $64,000
Donations From Private Sources: $62,000
Rents: $20,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $231,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $5,179,000
Highways: $2,436,000
Education: $625,000
Other: $592,000
General Local Government Support: $404,000
Health and Hospitals: $163,000
- Tax - Property: $15,901,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,307,000
Other License: $285,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $66,000
Other: $1,000
Waushara County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $4,515,000
Natural Resources - Other: $20,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
Parks and Recreation: $11,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $1,406,000
Health - Other: $148,000
General Public Buildings: $111,000
Parks and Recreation: $51,000
Correctional Institutions: $11,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $8,714,000
Regular Highways: $7,962,000
Health - Other: $4,083,000
Police Protection: $3,506,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,986,000
General - Other: $1,524,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,214,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,160,000
Solid Waste Management: $890,000
Central Staff Services: $823,000
Financial Administration: $674,000
Libraries: $479,000
General Public Buildings: $353,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $327,000
Parks and Recreation: $323,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $128,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $932,000
Other: $821,000
Health and Hospitals: $193,000
Public Welfare: $5,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,600,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,875,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $725,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $144,000
General Revenue - Other: $128,000
Sale of Property: $64,000
Donations From Private Sources: $62,000
Rents: $20,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $231,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $5,179,000
Highways: $2,436,000
Education: $625,000
Other: $592,000
General Local Government Support: $404,000
Health and Hospitals: $163,000
- Tax - Property: $15,901,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,307,000
Other License: $285,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $66,000
Other: $1,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 400
- Number of aged recipients: 34
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 366
- Number of recipients under 18: 62
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 274
- Number of recipients older than 64: 64
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 187
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 149
Most common first names in Waushara County, WI among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 197 | 76.3 years |
Robert | 165 | 72.6 years |
William | 154 | 75.9 years |
George | 107 | 76.9 years |
Edward | 95 | 76.2 years |
Mary | 92 | 79.6 years |
Frank | 90 | 79.3 years |
James | 85 | 72.1 years |
Walter | 84 | 77.4 years |
Arthur | 83 | 78.3 years |
Most common last names in Waushara County, WI among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Johnson | 67 | 77.6 years |
Miller | 65 | 75.6 years |
Krueger | 58 | 78.1 years |
Nelson | 47 | 74.7 years |
Anderson | 47 | 80.7 years |
Thompson | 45 | 77.0 years |
Olson | 44 | 75.7 years |
Smith | 38 | 75.5 years |
Jones | 36 | 73.7 years |
Schultz | 35 | 77.5 years |
Businesses in Waushara County, WI | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Hardware | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 8 | |
AmericInn | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 2 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Subway | 2 | |
Decora Cabinetry | 2 | Super 8 | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
Knights Inn | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
La-Z-Boy | 1 |