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Population Review

Ozaukee County, Wisconsin Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 18th-largest in Wisconsin

The population of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin is 92,345 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 18th-largest county in Wisconsin. The median household income is $96,734, the median home value is $368,900, and the median age is 44.0.

The population of Ozaukee County has grown 8.8% since 2010 (86,378 → 93,956), a +0.60% annualized rate.

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

92,345

Population

+0.60%

Annual growth

396

People / sq mi

$96,734

Median Income

$368,900

Median Home Value

Ozaukee County covers 233 sq mi of land at 396.3 people per square mile.

About Ozaukee County, WI

The poverty rate is what most separates Ozaukee County from the typical county: 2.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. Ozaukee County is a county in Wisconsin with a population of 92,345. It ranks #18 among counties in Wisconsin by population.

Income is a real outlier — the median household pulls in $96,734, putting Ozaukee County near the top of US counties. Hardship is rare relative to US counties: a poverty rate of just 2.9%, below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $368,900, with typical rent around $1,112.

Ozaukee County is among the best-educated US counties: 50.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national 35.0%. Remote work is widespread — 15.4% of workers stay home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.

Ozaukee County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Ozaukee County had a population of 86,378 in 2010 and 93,956 in 2024, a 8.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 93,956 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.60%.

2024 · 94K20102024
Ozaukee County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

93,956

Population (2024)

86,378

Population (2010)

93,956

Peak (2024)

0.60%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201086,378
201186,811
201287,137
201387,250
201487,622
201587,991
201688,413
201788,540
201889,302
201989,597
202091,627
202192,610
202293,115
202393,520
202493,956

Race & Ethnicity

White90.8%
Black or African American1.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

44.0

Median Age

50.4%

Female

49.6%

Male

21.1%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.1%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
9.6%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
12.5%
55–59
6.9%
60–64
8.1%
65–74
12.1%
75–84
6.3%
85+
2.7%

Children (under 15): 17.1% · Seniors (65+): 21.1%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$96,734+$21,064 vs state
Mean household income$136,887
Per-capita income$57,651
Poverty rate2.9%-3.7% vs state
Unemployment rate1.6%
Employment-to-population64.9%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
21.2%
Manufacturing
19.6%
Finance & real estate
13.5%
Information
8.1%
Education & health care
7.4%
Construction
4.5%
Arts, entertainment & food
3.8%
Public administration
3.3%

The largest employment sector in Ozaukee County is professional & business services, accounting for 21.2% of workers.

How residents commute

0.3%

Drive alone

1.4%

Carpool

75.9%

Public transit

15.4%

Work from home

22.9 min

Avg commute

Housing

$368,900+$121,500 vs state

Median home value

$1,112

Median rent

72.8%

Homeownership rate

39,415

Total housing units

95.8%

Occupied

4.2%

Vacant

27.2%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

97.6%

With health insurance

96.4%

With broadband internet

23.2%

Foreign-born

5.7%

Veterans (18+)

10.3%

With a disability

94.1%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

97.8%

High School+

50.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ozaukee County, Wisconsin has a population of 92,345 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 18th-largest county in Wisconsin. Population density is 396 people per square mile.

The population of Ozaukee County has grown 8.8% since 2010 (86,378 → 93,956), a +0.60% annualized rate.

The median household income in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin is $96,734, with mean (average) household income of $136,887 and per-capita income of $57,651. 2.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Ozaukee County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (90.8%), Black or African American (1.5%), Hispanic or Latino (0.8%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin is 44.0 years. Residents are 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

The median home value in Ozaukee County is $368,900 and median monthly rent is $1,112. 72.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 39,415 total housing units, 4.2% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 21.2% of workers. The unemployment rate is 1.6%.

Milwaukee is among the largest cities associated with Ozaukee 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.