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Population Review

Menominee County, Wisconsin Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 72nd-largest in Wisconsin

The population of Menominee County, Wisconsin is 4,256 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 72nd-largest county in Wisconsin. The median household income is $59,528, the median home value is $97,000, and the median age is 33.8.

The population of Menominee County has grown 0.4% since 2010 (4,270 → 4,286), a +0.03% annualized rate.

Menominee County within Wisconsin · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

4,256

Population

+0.03%

Annual growth

12

People / sq mi

$59,528

Median Income

$97,000

Median Home Value

Menominee County covers 358 sq mi of land at 11.9 people per square mile.

About Menominee County, WI

Menominee County is a county in Wisconsin with a population of 4,256. It ranks #72 among counties in Wisconsin by population. The median age is 33.8, younger than the national median. The population is 51.7% male and 48.3% female.

The median household income in Menominee County is $59,528, below the US median of $74,580. 18.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $97,000, with monthly rent averaging $624. The homeownership rate of 73.5% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Menominee County reflects 19.6% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 8.2% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 20.6 minutes each way.

Menominee County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Menominee County had a population of 4,270 in 2010 and 4,286 in 2024, a 0.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 4,602 in 2017. Average annual growth rate: 0.05%.

2017 · 5K20102024

4,286

Population (2024)

4,270

Population (2010)

4,602

Peak (2017)

0.05%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
20104,270
20114,372
20124,364
20134,384
20144,508
20154,510
20164,531
20174,602
20184,596
20194,553
20204,258
20214,295
20224,199
20234,221
20244,286

Race & Ethnicity

White12.4%
Black or African American0.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)86.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

33.8

Median Age

48.3%

Female

51.7%

Male

15.5%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.0%
5–9
9.2%
10–14
8.6%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
9.4%
25–34
9.6%
35–44
8.5%
45–54
9.3%
55–59
7.5%
60–64
7.8%
65–74
10.6%
75–84
2.6%
85+
2.3%

Children (under 15): 25.8% · Seniors (65+): 15.5%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$59,528$-16,142 vs state
Mean household income$72,396
Per-capita income$22,834
Poverty rate18.3%+11.7% vs state
Unemployment rate5.7%
Employment-to-population44.8%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
27.1%
Education & health care
21.1%
Public administration
18.3%
Manufacturing
8.6%
Construction
4.9%
Retail trade
4.6%
Agriculture
4.1%
Finance & real estate
2.3%

The largest employment sector in Menominee County is professional & business services, accounting for 27.1% of workers.

How residents commute

0.8%

Drive alone

2.8%

Carpool

83.5%

Public transit

8.2%

Work from home

20.6 min

Avg commute

Housing

$97,000$-150,400 vs state

Median home value

$624

Median rent

73.5%

Homeownership rate

2,148

Total housing units

62.2%

Occupied

37.8%

Vacant

26.5%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

77.5%

With health insurance

90.9%

With broadband internet

8.4%

Foreign-born

8.0%

Veterans (18+)

15.1%

With a disability

95.1%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

95.3%

High School+

19.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Menominee County, Wisconsin has a population of 4,256 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 72nd-largest county in Wisconsin. Population density is 12 people per square mile.

The population of Menominee County has grown 0.4% since 2010 (4,270 → 4,286), a +0.03% annualized rate.

The median household income in Menominee County, Wisconsin is $59,528, with mean (average) household income of $72,396 and per-capita income of $22,834. 18.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Menominee County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are Hispanic or Latino (86.2%), White (12.4%), Black or African American (0.8%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Menominee County, Wisconsin is 33.8 years. Residents are 48.3% female and 51.7% male.

The median home value in Menominee County is $97,000 and median monthly rent is $624. 73.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 2,148 total housing units, 37.8% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Menominee County, Wisconsin is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 27.1% of workers. The unemployment rate is 5.7%.

Milwaukee is among the largest cities associated with Menominee County, Wisconsin, with a population of 569,756.

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

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