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Demographic Data Report for Wisconsin by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 160,683,909.
Rank within US : N/A

Wisconsin

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,950,779.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 15 of 52

Milwaukee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 43.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 405,180.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2842 of 3143

Dane County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 43.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 247,422.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2835 of 3143

Menominee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 44.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,891.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2799 of 3143

Dunn County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 44.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 20,228.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2788 of 3143

Eau Claire County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 44.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 47,420.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2788 of 3143

La Crosse County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 46.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 55,968.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2597 of 3143

Clark County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 46.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,292.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2546 of 3143

Grant County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 47.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 24,266.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2534 of 3143

Brown County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 47.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 127,279.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2510 of 3143

Portage County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 47.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,554.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2451 of 3143

Outagamie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 91,673.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2429 of 3143

Winnebago County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 82,143.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2429 of 3143

Pierce County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 20,319.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2413 of 3143

Kenosha County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 82,403.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2240 of 3143

Monroe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,836.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2114 of 3143

St. Croix County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 47,249.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2045 of 3143

Trempealeau County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,329.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2045 of 3143

Rock County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 82,153.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1995 of 3143

Racine County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 99,945.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1823 of 3143

Lafayette County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,543.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1802 of 3143

Walworth County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 54,073.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1696 of 3143

Marathon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 71,394.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1591 of 3143

Jefferson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 44,549.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1542 of 3143

Vernon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,037.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1542 of 3143

Sauk County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 34,185.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1517 of 3143

Chippewa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 34,665.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1497 of 3143

Calumet County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 27,475.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1468 of 3143

Sheboygan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 61,664.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1415 of 3143

Fond du Lac County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 54,652.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1392 of 3143

Jackson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,055.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1343 of 3143

Douglas County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 23,610.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1162 of 3143

Ashland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,586.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1137 of 3143

Dodge County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 47,679.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1099 of 3143

Green County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 20,029.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1011 of 3143

Columbia County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 31,637.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 977 of 3143

Wood County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 40,104.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 977 of 3143

Washington County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 74,572.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 959 of 3143

Waukesha County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 222,556.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 936 of 3143

Iowa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,052.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 848 of 3143

Ozaukee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 50,569.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 848 of 3143

Kewaunee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,368.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 797 of 3143

Barron County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 25,935.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3143

Manitowoc County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 45,219.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 718 of 3143

Taylor County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,102.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 718 of 3143

Waupaca County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 56.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 29,001.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 640 of 3143

Green Lake County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 56.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,794.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 618 of 3143

Richland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 56.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,720.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 607 of 3143

Shawano County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 56.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 23,078.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 607 of 3143

Buffalo County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 56.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,587.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 561 of 3143

Juneau County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 57.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,234.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 535 of 3143

Polk County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 57.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 25,961.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 511 of 3143

Crawford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 57.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,254.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 478 of 3143

Oconto County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 57.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,775.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 446 of 3143

Pepin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 58.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,289.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 409 of 3143

Marinette County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 59.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 24,767.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 323 of 3143

Rusk County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 59.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,401.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 305 of 3143

Langlade County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 59.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,593.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 296 of 3143

Forest County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 59.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,524.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 288 of 3143

Lincoln County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 60.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 17,234.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 218 of 3143

Waushara County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 61.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,148.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 186 of 3143

Marquette County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 61.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,674.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 175 of 3143

Sawyer County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 62.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,368.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 151 of 3143

Oneida County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 62.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 23,750.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 143 of 3143

Washburn County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 62.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,541.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 132 of 3143

Price County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 63.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,983.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 100 of 3143

Door County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 64.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 19,665.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 79 of 3143

Bayfield County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 65.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,718.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 66 of 3143

Burnett County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 65.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,017.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 59 of 3143

Vilas County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 66.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,548.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 51 of 3143

Adams County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 66.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,005.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 47 of 3143

Iron County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 67.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,144.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 44 of 3143

Florence County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 68.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,146.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 34 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 5:20 am.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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