Manitowoc County, Wisconsin (WI)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 9,291
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 24,874
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,371 (it was 7,847 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 592 sq. mi.
Water area: 902.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 138 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (29.5%), Educational, health and social services (19.4%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 86%
- Government: 9%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 71,94588.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3,9794.9%Hispanic or Latino
- 2,9473.6%Two or more races
- 1,9122.3%Asian alone
- 3480.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1960.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1010.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 770.09%Some other race alone
| Median resident age: | 44.6 years |
| Wisconsin median age: | 40.1 years |
| Males: 41,244 |  (50.6%) |
| Females: 40,261 |  (49.4%) |
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| Manitowoc County: | 2.0 people |
| Wisconsin: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $57,918 ($43,286 in 1999)
| This county: | $57,918 |
| Wisconsin: | $67,125 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $583 (lower quartile is $430, upper quartile is $773)
| This county: | $583 |
| State: | $792 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $163,500 (it was $91,200 in 2000)
| Manitowoc: | $163,500 |
| Wisconsin: | $230,700 |
Mean price in 2021:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,110Detached houses: $195,366
Here: $195,366 State: $278,533 Townhouses or other attached units: $178,386
Here: $178,386 State: $249,542 In 2-unit structures: $117,456
Here: $117,456 State: $196,057 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $93,144
Here: $93,144 State: $192,034 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $94,001
Here: $94,001 State: $208,711 Mobile homes: $43,483
Here: $43,483 State: $62,067
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $455
Institutionalized population: 607
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 27
- Burglaries: 28
- Thefts: 75
- Auto thefts: 8
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 23
- Burglaries: 32
- Thefts: 88
- Auto thefts: 16
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 88 buildings, average cost: $331,500
- 2020: 69 buildings, average cost: $277,100
- 2019: 82 buildings, average cost: $319,200
- 2018: 95 buildings, average cost: $257,400
- 2017: 82 buildings, average cost: $266,700
- 2016: 90 buildings, average cost: $231,100
- 2015: 65 buildings, average cost: $227,400
- 2014: 64 buildings, average cost: $284,100
- 2013: 63 buildings, average cost: $237,100
- 2012: 50 buildings, average cost: $257,300
- 2011: 58 buildings, average cost: $260,000
- 2010: 78 buildings, average cost: $211,400
- 2009: 83 buildings, average cost: $220,400
- 2008: 117 buildings, average cost: $206,500
- 2007: 139 buildings, average cost: $199,900
- 2006: 190 buildings, average cost: $177,800
- 2005: 259 buildings, average cost: $167,800
- 2004: 242 buildings, average cost: $161,300
- 2003: 249 buildings, average cost: $140,100
- 2002: 170 buildings, average cost: $141,900
- 2001: 344 buildings, average cost: $126,300
- 2000: 369 buildings, average cost: $123,600
- 1999: 358 buildings, average cost: $117,300
- 1998: 340 buildings, average cost: $116,400
- 1997: 296 buildings, average cost: $110,200
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,430 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,574 (1.6%)
| Manitowoc County: | 11.7% |
| Wisconsin: | 10.8% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 44.6 years old
(Males: 43.3 years old, Females: 45.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.4 years old, Black residents: 22.1 years old, American Indian residents: 43.5 years old, Asian residents: 26.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23.5 years old, Other race residents: 24.7 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Manitowoc County is $401 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $527 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $630 a month.
Cities in this county include: Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Kiel, Manitowoc Rapids, Newton, Kossuth, Schleswig, Cato, Meeme, Mishicot.
Neighboring counties: Hancock County, Maine 
, Camas County, Idaho 
, York County, Maine , Haakon County, South Dakota , Hughes County, South Dakota , Marquette County , Ogemaw County, Michigan .
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Wisconsin: | 2.5% |
Current college students: 3,031
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,840 (50.8% naturalized citizens)
| Manitowoc County: | 2.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 8242010 or later
- 4272000 to 2009
- 3911990 to 1999
- 5341980 to 1989
- 1631970 to 1979
- 244Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 27,001
- One, attached: 923
- Two: 2,932
- 3 or 4: 1,117
- 5 to 9: 1,296
- 10 to 19: 1,647
- 20 to 49: 1,111
- 50 or more: 1,078
- Mobile homes: 808
Housing units in Manitowoc County with a mortgage: 13,797 (1,576 second mortgage, 151 home equity loan, 987 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 710
| Here: | 1.8% with mortgage |
| State: | 96.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Manitowoc County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 35,564 | 14 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 13,965 | 42 |
| Mainline Protestant | 8,051 | 21 |
| Other | 259 | 4 |
| None | 23,603 | - |
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:
Number of grocery stores: 10
| Manitowoc County: | 1.24 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Here: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
| Manitowoc County: | 4.09 / 10,000 pop. |
| Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 65
| This county: | 8.05 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Manitowoc County: | 7.8% |
| Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Manitowoc County: | 29.2% |
| State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.8% |
| State: | 13.0% |
Agriculture in Manitowoc County:
Average size of farms: 175 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $100,271
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $111.79
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.17%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 85.95%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $79,155
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 71.98%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $89,166
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.08%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 36.75
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 44.94%
Corn for grain: 37629 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 12869 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 21041 harvested acres
Vegetables: 4,664 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 15 acres
Earthquake activity:
Manitowoc County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 19% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 174.6 miles away from Manitowoc 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 390.9 miles away from the county center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 191.7 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 365.4 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 390.9 miles away from Manitowoc 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 152.2 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 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 2008 to July 25, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1768: June 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 1768, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 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 Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3163: January 24, 2001, FEMA Id: 3163, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Wisconsin Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado, Incident Period: June 22, 1990 to July 19, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-874: July 13, 1990, FEMA Id: 874, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Wisconsin Severe Storms, Icing, Wind, Flooding, Incident Period: March 23, 1976, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-496: March 23, 1976, FEMA Id: 496, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- 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 Manitowoc County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 27,190 (75.5%)
- Carpooled: 2,266 (6.3%)
- Bus: 121 (0.3%)
- Ferryboat: 8 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 314 (0.9%)
- Bicycle: 192 (0.5%)
- Walked: 1,062 (2.9%)
- Worked at home: 4,546 (12.6%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Manufacturing (17%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Manufacturing (20%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Production occupations (27%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Material moving occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Production occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)
- Laos (23%)
- Mexico (19%)
- Nicaragua (11%)
- Thailand (7%)
- Guatemala (6%)
- India (5%)
- Peru (4%)
- German (52%)
- American (8%)
- Polish (4%)
- English (3%)
- Irish (3%)
- Czech (2%)
- Norwegian (2%)
People in group quarters in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin in 2010:
- 599 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 267 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 136 people in group homes intended for adults
- 61 people in college/university student housing
- 19 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 10 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 8 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
People in group quarters in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin in 2000:
- 666 people in nursing homes
- 255 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 191 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 76 people in religious group quarters
- 67 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 67 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 47 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 26 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 25 people in other group homes
- 17 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
4.42% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($52,297 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.42% |
| Wisconsin average: | 6.07% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.12% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($35,218 average AGI)
1.30% relocated from other states ($17,079 average AGI)
Manitowoc County: 1.30% Wisconsin average: 2.19%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Sheboygan County, WI |  0.73% ($51,562 average AGI) |
| from Brown County, WI | 0.54% ($48,805) |
| from Calumet County, WI | 0.31% ($56,315) |
| from Milwaukee County, WI | 0.21% ($44,703) |
| from Outagamie County, WI | 0.17% ($55,576) |
| from Winnebago County, WI | 0.15% ($36,596) |
| from Dane County, WI | 0.11% ($45,811) |
4.25% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($50,315 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.25% |
| Wisconsin average: | 6.10% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.10% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($37,520 average AGI)
1.15% relocated to other states ($12,796 average AGI)
Manitowoc County: 1.15% Wisconsin average: 2.22%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Sheboygan County, WI | 0.59% ($46,544 average AGI) |
| to Brown County, WI | 0.57% ($49,964) |
| to Calumet County, WI | 0.33% ($44,947) |
| to Outagamie County, WI | 0.23% ($47,141) |
| to Milwaukee County, WI | 0.14% ($33,163) |
| to Winnebago County, WI | 0.14% ($48,447) |
| to Dane County, WI | 0.13% ($49,844) |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 10.8
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 15,038 (13,106 aged, 1,932 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 688 (3%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,268)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (923)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (913)
- Unspecified dementia (832)
- Congestive heart failure (672)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (659)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (546)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (393)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (340)
- Malignant neoplasm of prostate (247)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,373
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 265
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 33,041
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,030
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 995
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 52
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 50
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 124.1. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 55.9
- Other - 68.2
Household type by relationship:
Households: 81,505- Male householders: 17,343 (5,735 living alone), Female householders: 18,373 (6,429 living alone)
16,124 spouses (15,981 opposite-sex spouses), 3,633 unmarried partners, (3,566 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 20,290 children (19,206 natural, 535 adopted, 549 stepchildren), 1,277 grandchildren, 134 brothers or sisters, 316 parents, 309 foster children, 481 other relatives, 1,793 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,432
Size of family households: 10,996 2-persons, 4,517 3-persons, 3,548 4-persons, 1,649 5-persons, 477 6-persons, 225 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 12,164 1-person, 2,127 2-persons, 13 3-persons.
9,628 married couples with children.
5,092 single-parent households (964 men, 4,128 women).
94.6% of residents of Manitowoc speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $378,838,000 ($4,628 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,169,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $201,077,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $85,350,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,750,000
Federal grants: $60,870,000
Federal procurement contracts: $10,790,000 ($307,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $14,001,000 ($710,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,081,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $30,882,000
Federal Government insurance: $16,088,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 4,521| Here: | 55 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 65 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 4,112
| Here: | 50 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 44 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +490
| Here: | +6 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +8 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -1,754
| Here: |  -21 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  +3 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 11.49 millions of gallons per day (9% from ground, 91% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 |
| State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
- 362020 or later
- 2,0672010 to 2019
- 3,4832000 to 2009
- 4,0541990 to 1999
- 2,9871980 to 1989
- 5,8941970 to 1979
- 2,9201960 to 1969
- 4,2031950 to 1959
- 2,0671940 to 1949
- 10,2021939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
- 01 room
- 252 rooms
- 4223 rooms
- 2,5034 rooms
- 4,7185 rooms
- 5,7446 rooms
- 4,6347 rooms
- 3,2188 rooms
- 4,6469+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
- 3551 room
- 1,2862 rooms
- 1,4523 rooms
- 3,1744 rooms
- 1,9835 rooms
- 6606 rooms
- 2517 rooms
- 2548 rooms
- 3919+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
- 0no bedroom
- 5051 bedroom
- 4,9922 bedrooms
- 13,7373 bedrooms
- 5,3024 bedrooms
- 1,3745+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
- 355no bedroom
- 3,3431 bedroom
- 4,0352 bedrooms
- 1,3173 bedrooms
- 5024 bedrooms
- 2545+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Manitowoc County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 226no vehicle
- 5,8411 vehicle
- 11,5812 vehicles
- 5,8883 vehicles
- 1,6614 vehicles
- 7135+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Manitowoc County in renter-occupied apartments
- 1,771no vehicle
- 6,5211 vehicle
- 1,1362 vehicles
- 3143 vehicles
- 644 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
90.8% of Manitowoc County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Wisconsin.
| Manitowoc County: | 90.8% |
| State average: | 86.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 65,534
- Other state: 13,436
- Northeast: 1,158
- Midwest: 7,384
- South: 2,185
- West: 2,709
- 71.0%Utility gas
- 14.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 5.7%Electricity
- 4.0%Wood
- 3.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.6%Other fuel
- 0.3%No fuel used
- 61.1%Utility gas
- 29.4%Electricity
- 5.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.9%No fuel used
- 0.9%Other fuel
- 0.9%Wood
- 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,437
| Here: | 18.8% |
| Wisconsin: | 17.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 859
| Here: | 23.6% |
| Wisconsin: | 11.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 343
| Here: | 14.4% |
| Wisconsin: | 20.5% |
Manitowoc County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,707,000
Other: $3,396,000
Parks and Recreation: $748,000
Parks and Recreation: $705,000
Solid Waste Management: $480,000
Solid Waste Management: $474,000
Air Transportation: $149,000
Air Transportation: $90,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $15,363,000
Regular Highways: $5,466,000
General Public Buildings: $877,000
Parks and Recreation: $800,000
Parks and Recreation: $445,000
Correctional Institutions: $439,000
Correctional Institutions: $391,000
Solid Waste Management: $372,000
General Public Buildings: $249,000
Health - Other: $112,000
Natural Resources - Other: $38,000
Natural Resources - Other: $33,000
Solid Waste Management: $26,000
Air Transportation: $20,000
Public Welfare - Other: $16,000
Air Transportation: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $10,000
General - Other: $8,000
Health - Other: $3,000
General - Other: $2,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $21,516,000
Public Welfare - Other: $18,489,000
Police Protection: $8,300,000
Police Protection: $7,935,000
Regular Highways: $7,497,000
Regular Highways: $6,418,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,697,000
General - Other: $4,652,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,500,000
General - Other: $4,394,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,059,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,846,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,500,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,115,000
General Public Buildings: $1,905,000
General Public Buildings: $1,662,000
Health - Other: $1,639,000
Health - Other: $1,518,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,511,000
Financial Administration: $1,510,000
Financial Administration: $1,426,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,374,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,273,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,044,000
Central Staff Services: $1,035,000
Central Staff Services: $949,000
Libraries: $804,000
Libraries: $782,000
Air Transportation: $344,000
Air Transportation: $329,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $251,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $222,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $25,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,106,000
Interest on Debt: $841,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,019,000
Other: $1,472,000
Highways: $674,000
Highways: $620,000
Public Welfare: $107,000
Public Welfare: $92,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,665,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,110,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,410,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,365,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,570,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,015,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,045,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $4,442,000
General Revenue - Other: $990,000
Sale of Property: $928,000
Interest Earnings: $696,000
Donations From Private Sources: $672,000
Fines and Forfeits: $373,000
Donations From Private Sources: $361,000
Fines and Forfeits: $317,000
Rents: $276,000
Rents: $259,000
General Revenue - Other: $224,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $469,000
Police Protection: $415,000
Central Staff Services: $106,000
General - Other: $102,000
Central Staff Services: $82,000
General - Other: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,776,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $12,990,000
Public Welfare: $11,286,000
General Local Government Support: $5,275,000
General Local Government Support: $5,058,000
Highways: $3,836,000
Highways: $3,737,000
Education: $1,650,000
Education: $1,269,000
Other: $1,135,000
Other: $816,000
Health and Hospitals: $474,000
Health and Hospitals: $392,000
- Tax - Property: $29,197,000
Property: $28,355,000
Other License: $421,000
Other License: $413,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $168,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $153,000
Other: $12,000
Other: $6,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $22,950,000
Manitowoc County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,707,000
Other: $3,396,000
Parks and Recreation: $748,000
Parks and Recreation: $705,000
Solid Waste Management: $480,000
Solid Waste Management: $474,000
Air Transportation: $149,000
Air Transportation: $90,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $15,363,000
Regular Highways: $5,466,000
General Public Buildings: $877,000
Parks and Recreation: $800,000
Parks and Recreation: $445,000
Correctional Institutions: $439,000
Correctional Institutions: $391,000
Solid Waste Management: $372,000
General Public Buildings: $249,000
Health - Other: $112,000
Natural Resources - Other: $38,000
Natural Resources - Other: $33,000
Solid Waste Management: $26,000
Air Transportation: $20,000
Public Welfare - Other: $16,000
Air Transportation: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $10,000
General - Other: $8,000
Health - Other: $3,000
General - Other: $2,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $21,516,000
Public Welfare - Other: $18,489,000
Police Protection: $8,300,000
Police Protection: $7,935,000
Regular Highways: $7,497,000
Regular Highways: $6,418,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,697,000
General - Other: $4,652,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,500,000
General - Other: $4,394,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,059,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,846,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,500,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,115,000
General Public Buildings: $1,905,000
General Public Buildings: $1,662,000
Health - Other: $1,639,000
Health - Other: $1,518,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,511,000
Financial Administration: $1,510,000
Financial Administration: $1,426,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,374,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,273,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,044,000
Central Staff Services: $1,035,000
Central Staff Services: $949,000
Libraries: $804,000
Libraries: $782,000
Air Transportation: $344,000
Air Transportation: $329,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $251,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $222,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $25,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,106,000
Interest on Debt: $841,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,019,000
Other: $1,472,000
Highways: $674,000
Highways: $620,000
Public Welfare: $107,000
Public Welfare: $92,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,665,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,110,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,410,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,365,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,570,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,015,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,045,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $4,442,000
General Revenue - Other: $990,000
Sale of Property: $928,000
Interest Earnings: $696,000
Donations From Private Sources: $672,000
Fines and Forfeits: $373,000
Donations From Private Sources: $361,000
Fines and Forfeits: $317,000
Rents: $276,000
Rents: $259,000
General Revenue - Other: $224,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $469,000
Police Protection: $415,000
Central Staff Services: $106,000
General - Other: $102,000
Central Staff Services: $82,000
General - Other: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,776,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $12,990,000
Public Welfare: $11,286,000
General Local Government Support: $5,275,000
General Local Government Support: $5,058,000
Highways: $3,836,000
Highways: $3,737,000
Education: $1,650,000
Education: $1,269,000
Other: $1,135,000
Other: $816,000
Health and Hospitals: $474,000
Health and Hospitals: $392,000
- Tax - Property: $29,197,000
Property: $28,355,000
Other License: $421,000
Other License: $413,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $168,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $153,000
Other: $12,000
Other: $6,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $22,950,000
Manitowoc County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,707,000
Other: $3,396,000
Parks and Recreation: $748,000
Parks and Recreation: $705,000
Solid Waste Management: $480,000
Solid Waste Management: $474,000
Air Transportation: $149,000
Air Transportation: $90,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $15,363,000
Regular Highways: $5,466,000
General Public Buildings: $877,000
Parks and Recreation: $800,000
Parks and Recreation: $445,000
Correctional Institutions: $439,000
Correctional Institutions: $391,000
Solid Waste Management: $372,000
General Public Buildings: $249,000
Health - Other: $112,000
Natural Resources - Other: $38,000
Natural Resources - Other: $33,000
Solid Waste Management: $26,000
Air Transportation: $20,000
Public Welfare - Other: $16,000
Air Transportation: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $10,000
General - Other: $8,000
Health - Other: $3,000
General - Other: $2,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $21,516,000
Public Welfare - Other: $18,489,000
Police Protection: $8,300,000
Police Protection: $7,935,000
Regular Highways: $7,497,000
Regular Highways: $6,418,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,697,000
General - Other: $4,652,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,500,000
General - Other: $4,394,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,059,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,846,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,500,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,115,000
General Public Buildings: $1,905,000
General Public Buildings: $1,662,000
Health - Other: $1,639,000
Health - Other: $1,518,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,511,000
Financial Administration: $1,510,000
Financial Administration: $1,426,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,374,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,273,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,044,000
Central Staff Services: $1,035,000
Central Staff Services: $949,000
Libraries: $804,000
Libraries: $782,000
Air Transportation: $344,000
Air Transportation: $329,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $251,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $222,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $25,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,106,000
Interest on Debt: $841,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,019,000
Other: $1,472,000
Highways: $674,000
Highways: $620,000
Public Welfare: $107,000
Public Welfare: $92,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,665,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,110,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,410,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,365,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,570,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,015,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,045,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $4,442,000
General Revenue - Other: $990,000
Sale of Property: $928,000
Interest Earnings: $696,000
Donations From Private Sources: $672,000
Fines and Forfeits: $373,000
Donations From Private Sources: $361,000
Fines and Forfeits: $317,000
Rents: $276,000
Rents: $259,000
General Revenue - Other: $224,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $469,000
Police Protection: $415,000
Central Staff Services: $106,000
General - Other: $102,000
Central Staff Services: $82,000
General - Other: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,776,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $12,990,000
Public Welfare: $11,286,000
General Local Government Support: $5,275,000
General Local Government Support: $5,058,000
Highways: $3,836,000
Highways: $3,737,000
Education: $1,650,000
Education: $1,269,000
Other: $1,135,000
Other: $816,000
Health and Hospitals: $474,000
Health and Hospitals: $392,000
- Tax - Property: $29,197,000
Property: $28,355,000
Other License: $421,000
Other License: $413,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $168,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $153,000
Other: $12,000
Other: $6,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $22,950,000
Manitowoc County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $5,707,000
Other: $3,396,000
Parks and Recreation: $748,000
Parks and Recreation: $705,000
Solid Waste Management: $480,000
Solid Waste Management: $474,000
Air Transportation: $149,000
Air Transportation: $90,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $15,363,000
Regular Highways: $5,466,000
General Public Buildings: $877,000
Parks and Recreation: $800,000
Parks and Recreation: $445,000
Correctional Institutions: $439,000
Correctional Institutions: $391,000
Solid Waste Management: $372,000
General Public Buildings: $249,000
Health - Other: $112,000
Natural Resources - Other: $38,000
Natural Resources - Other: $33,000
Solid Waste Management: $26,000
Air Transportation: $20,000
Public Welfare - Other: $16,000
Air Transportation: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $10,000
General - Other: $8,000
Health - Other: $3,000
General - Other: $2,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $21,516,000
Public Welfare - Other: $18,489,000
Police Protection: $8,300,000
Police Protection: $7,935,000
Regular Highways: $7,497,000
Regular Highways: $6,418,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,697,000
General - Other: $4,652,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,500,000
General - Other: $4,394,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,059,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,846,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,500,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,115,000
General Public Buildings: $1,905,000
General Public Buildings: $1,662,000
Health - Other: $1,639,000
Health - Other: $1,518,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,511,000
Financial Administration: $1,510,000
Financial Administration: $1,426,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,374,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,273,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,044,000
Central Staff Services: $1,035,000
Central Staff Services: $949,000
Libraries: $804,000
Libraries: $782,000
Air Transportation: $344,000
Air Transportation: $329,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $251,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $222,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $25,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,106,000
Interest on Debt: $841,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,019,000
Other: $1,472,000
Highways: $674,000
Highways: $620,000
Public Welfare: $107,000
Public Welfare: $92,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,665,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,110,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,410,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,365,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,570,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,015,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,045,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $4,442,000
General Revenue - Other: $990,000
Sale of Property: $928,000
Interest Earnings: $696,000
Donations From Private Sources: $672,000
Fines and Forfeits: $373,000
Donations From Private Sources: $361,000
Fines and Forfeits: $317,000
Rents: $276,000
Rents: $259,000
General Revenue - Other: $224,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $469,000
Police Protection: $415,000
Central Staff Services: $106,000
General - Other: $102,000
Central Staff Services: $82,000
General - Other: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,776,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $12,990,000
Public Welfare: $11,286,000
General Local Government Support: $5,275,000
General Local Government Support: $5,058,000
Highways: $3,836,000
Highways: $3,737,000
Education: $1,650,000
Education: $1,269,000
Other: $1,135,000
Other: $816,000
Health and Hospitals: $474,000
Health and Hospitals: $392,000
- Tax - Property: $29,197,000
Property: $28,355,000
Other License: $421,000
Other License: $413,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $168,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $153,000
Other: $12,000
Other: $6,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $22,950,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,111
- Number of aged recipients: 125
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 986
- Number of recipients under 18: 195
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 692
- Number of recipients older than 64: 224
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 451
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 454
| Most common first names in Manitowoc County, WI among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 750 | 76.3 years |
| Mary | 595 | 82.4 years |
| Joseph | 589 | 77.9 years |
| William | 515 | 76.7 years |
| Robert | 487 | 71.0 years |
| Edward | 457 | 77.3 years |
| Anna | 387 | 86.1 years |
| George | 373 | 79.4 years |
| Frank | 350 | 79.4 years |
| Helen | 332 | 81.5 years |
| Most common last names in Manitowoc County, WI among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Meyer | 153 | 77.8 years |
| Schmidt | 145 | 77.4 years |
| Miller | 132 | 76.4 years |
| Schultz | 126 | 77.6 years |
| Wagner | 124 | 79.3 years |
| Schroeder | 115 | 78.3 years |
| Johnson | 115 | 76.5 years |
| Mueller | 107 | 78.8 years |
| Krueger | 104 | 77.2 years |
| Hansen | 83 | 74.7 years |
| Businesses in Manitowoc County, WI | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | Kohl's | 1 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 2 | |
| AmericInn | 1 | Lane Furniture | 2 | |
| Applebee's | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | Lowe's | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 2 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 5 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 1 | McDonald's | 4 | |
| Burger King | 1 | Menards | 1 | |
| CVS | 1 | New Balance | 1 | |
| Carson Pirie Scott | 1 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 3 | Penske | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
| Curves | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 4 | Sears | 2 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 1 | |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
| FedEx | 3 | Subway | 10 | |
| Ford | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| GNC | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| GameStop | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| Goodwill | 4 | U-Haul | 6 | |
| H&R Block | 2 | U.S. Cellular | 2 | |
| Hobby Lobby | 1 | UPS | 5 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | Vans | 1 | |
| Jimmy John's | 1 | Walgreens | 2 | |
| Jones New York | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| KFC | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
Manitowoc County on our top lists:
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"