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Population Review

119th Congress · WI-5

Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District

Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District (WI-5) has a population of 740,019. The median household income is $94,471 and the median age is 43.0.

740,019

Population

345

People / sq mi

$94,471

Median Income

43.0

Median Age

WI-5 covers 2,143 sq mi of land at 345.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White88.2%
Black or African American1.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.0%

Economy & Income

$94,471

Median Household Income

$51,410

Per Capita Income

4.0%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$332,100

Median Home Value

$1,178

Median Rent

74.6%

Homeownership

Education

95.9%

High School+

40.2%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about WI-5

Frequently Asked Questions

Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District (WI-5) has a population of 740,019 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District is $94,471, with a per capita income of $51,410.

Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District is 88.2% White, 1.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for Wisconsin's 5th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.