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.
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 distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 8.4% of the population. With 4,256 residents, Menominee County is a county in Wisconsin.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $59,528 — below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 18.3%, poverty is near the top of the range for US counties, above the national 12.4%. Home prices sit near the bottom of the range at $97,000, with typical rent around $624.
19.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 8.2%, and the average commute runs about 21 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%.
4,286
Population (2024)
4,270
Population (2010)
4,602
Peak (2017)
0.05%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,270 |
| 2011 | 4,372 |
| 2012 | 4,364 |
| 2013 | 4,384 |
| 2014 | 4,508 |
| 2015 | 4,510 |
| 2016 | 4,531 |
| 2017 | 4,602 |
| 2018 | 4,596 |
| 2019 | 4,553 |
| 2020 | 4,258 |
| 2021 | 4,295 |
| 2022 | 4,199 |
| 2023 | 4,221 |
| 2024 | 4,286 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 86.2% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Age & Sex
33.8
Median Age
48.3%
Female
51.7%
Male
15.5%
Age 65+
Age Distribution
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 rate | 18.3%+11.7% vs state |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% |
| Employment-to-population | 44.8% |
Top Industries by Employment
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.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.