119th Congress · WI-6
Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District
Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District (WI-6) has a population of 736,607. The median household income is $74,283 and the median age is 42.2.
736,607
Population
146
People / sq mi
$74,283
Median Income
42.2
Median Age
WI-6 covers 5,031 sq mi of land at 146.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.6% |
| Black or African American | 2.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.2% |
Economy & Income
$74,283
Median Household Income
$41,288
Per Capita Income
5.2%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$223,400
Median Home Value
$916
Median Rent
71.4%
Homeownership
Education
93.8%
High School+
28.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District (WI-6) has a population of 736,607 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 6th Congressional District is $74,283, with a per capita income of $41,288.
Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District is 88.6% White, 2.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.2% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for Wisconsin's 6th 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.
Age is the most distinctive thing about Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District: a median age of 42.2, older than the national median. Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District is a congressional district in Wisconsin with a population of 736,607.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $74,283 — below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US congressional districts at 5.2%, below the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $223,400, with typical rent around $916.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US congressional districts: 28.4% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.
The age structure shapes everything downstream in Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.