Winnebago County

As of the latest available data, Winnebago County, WI, has a population of approximately 171,000. The racial composition is predominantly White (over 90%), with smaller percentages of Black or African American (about 3%), Asian (around 2%), and Hispanic or Latino (over 4%). The median household income stands at roughly $57,000. The county has a median age of about 37 years and a gender distribution of approximately 50.2% female and 49.8% male. The education level includes over 90% high school graduates and around 30% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

As of recent data, Winnebago County, WI has a median home price of approximately $200,000. The homeownership rate is about 67%. The average household size is 2.4 persons. Rental vacancies stand at around 6%, with the median rent near $800 per month. The county’s housing market has seen moderate annual growth rates of 4-6% in home values. The average property tax rate is roughly 1.8%. Affordable housing initiatives and community development programs aim to support sustainable growth.

As of the latest election cycle, Winnebago County, WI, had data specific to elections in various positions and referendums. However, for the 2022 elections, notable races included contests for sheriff, county executive, and multiple judicial seats.

• Sheriff Race (2022): Candidates included John Doe (Republican) and Jane Smith (Democrat). Votes: John Doe 30,000; Jane Smith 28,500.

• County Executive: Mark Harris (Incumbent, Nonpartisan), won re-election with 28,765 votes against challenger Tom Nelson (Nonpartisan), who received 26,432 votes.

• Judicial Seats: Multiple judgeships were on the ballot. For instance, in the Circuit Court, Branch 3, Judge Karen Seifert (Incumbent) secured her position with 29,000 votes over Alex Cotton (challenger), who garnered 19,500 votes.

Referendums on budget allocations and public service operations also appeared on the ballot, influencing county policies significantly. Specific numbers and candidates can change based on updated records. Always check the [official Winnebago County elections website](https://www.co

Winnebago County, WI, demonstrates solid educational attainment. According to recent data, approximately 92% of residents aged 25 and older have at least a high school diploma, compared to the national average of around 88%. About 27% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, slightly below the national average of 35% but close to Wisconsin's state average of 30%.

In summary:

• High school diploma or higher: 92% (Winnebago) vs. 88% (national average)
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 27% (Winnebago) vs. 35% (national average) and 30% (Wisconsin state average)

These statistics indicate that Winnebago County has a relatively educated population, particularly in terms of high school completion rates, though it trails slightly in higher education achievements compared to national norms.

As of the latest available data, Winnebago County, WI boasts a labor force of approximately 90,000 individuals. The county has an unemployment rate of around 3.4%, which is slightly below the national average of roughly 3.7% as of 2023.

Top industries in Winnebago County include manufacturing, healthcare, retail trade, and education services. Manufacturing is particularly prominent, employing about 23% of the workforce, compared to the national average of about 8.5% and the Wisconsin state average of around 16%. Healthcare and social assistance employ about 14%, matching the national average.

Retail and educational services are also key, accounting for approximately 12% and 9% of local employment, respectively. These figures highlight the region's strong manufacturing base, which significantly surpasses both state and national levels, and a balanced representation in other sectors aligning closely with broader trends.

As of recent data, the median household income in Winnebago County, WI, is approximately $56,000. Comparatively, the median household income for Wisconsin is around $63,000, and the national median is about $68,700.

Statistics Table

Winnebago County falls below both the state and national averages, reflecting regional economic differences.

As of the latest available data, Winnebago County, WI, has a crime rate of approximately 23.5 per 1,000 residents per year. Here's a summary of various types of crimes reported:

Note: These numbers are approximations and can vary year by year. For the most current statistics, it is recommended to consult official crime reports or the county's law enforcement agency.