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Population Review

Menomonie, Wisconsin Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Menomonie, Wisconsin is 16,548 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 52nd-largest city in Wisconsin. The median household income is $54,587, the median home value is $203,800, and the median age is 25.3.

The population has grown 2.6% since 2010 (16,279 → 16,709).

16,548

Population

1201

People / sq mi

$54,587

Median Income

$203,800

Median Home Value

Menomonie covers 13.8 sq mi of land at 1201 people per square mile.

About Menomonie, WI

Menomonie is a city in Wisconsin with a population of 16,548. It ranks #52 among cities in Wisconsin by population. The median age is 25.3, younger than the national median. The population is 47.6% male and 52.4% female.

The median household income in Menomonie is $54,587, below the US median of $74,580. 6.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $203,800, with monthly rent averaging $933. The homeownership rate of 39.5% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Menomonie reflects 38.1% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 6.9% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 17.1 minutes each way.

Menomonie city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Menomonie city had a population of 16,279 in 2010 and 16,709 in 2024, a 2.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 16,860 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.21%.

2020 · 17K20102024

16,709

Population (2024)

16,279

Population (2010)

16,860

Peak (2020)

0.21%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201016,279
201116,101
201216,098
201316,149
201416,132
201516,195
201616,297
201716,445
201816,522
201916,551
202016,860
202115,821
202216,662
202316,640
202416,709

Race & Ethnicity

White92.3%
Black or African American1.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$54,587

Median Household Income

$30,159

Per Capita Income

6.8%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$203,800

Median Home Value

$933

Median Rent

39.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

95.3%

High School+

38.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

75.9%

Public Transit

6.9%

Work From Home

17.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

36.8%

Foreign Born

96.1%

Non-English at Home

3.7%

Veterans

13.5%

With Disability

95.4%

Health Insurance

94.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management29.0%
Manufacturing16.1%
Education, Health Care & Social Services12.5%
Retail Trade7.2%
Information4.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate4.6%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.1%
Construction2.5%
Public Administration1.0%
Transportation & Warehousing0.5%
Agriculture & Mining0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Menomonie, Wisconsin has a population of 16,548 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 52nd-largest city in Wisconsin.

The median household income in Menomonie, Wisconsin is $54,587, with 6.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Menomonie, Wisconsin is $203,800, with median monthly rent at $933 and a homeownership rate of 39.5%.

The median age in Menomonie, Wisconsin is 25.3 years. The population is 47.6% male and 52.4% female.

The population has grown 2.6% since 2010 (16,279 → 16,709).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.