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Weyauwega, Wisconsin Demographics & Population 2026

Very AffordableHome value to income ratio of 2.3x is exceptionally low

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Weyauwega, Wisconsin had a total population of 1,789, the 285th largest city in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $66,625, which is 14% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.6%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Weyauwega Quick Facts

Population 1,789
Median Household Income $66,625
Median Home Value $152,100
Poverty Rate 10.6%
Unemployment Rate 0.2%
Median Age 35.1 years
Homeownership Rate 60.0%
Affordability Ratio 2.3x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.7%
High School Graduation Rate 94.0%
Diversity Index 13/100
Population 1,789 285th of 808
Median Income $66,625 average
Poverty Rate 10.6% 15% lower than national
Median Home Value $152,100 bottom 30%

How Weyauwega Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population1,7601,789+1.6%
Median household income$64,549$66,625+3.2%
Median home value$137,200$152,100+10.9%

How Weyauwega Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 11.8%
$25K-$50K 18.0%
$50K-$100K 40.0%
$100K+ 30.2%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
5.4%
$10K-$15K
3.7%
$15K-$20K
1.0%
$20K-$25K
1.8%
$25K-$30K
1.9%
$30K-$35K
3.2%
$35K-$40K
4.3%
$40K-$45K
4.5%
$45K-$50K
4.1%
$50K-$60K
9.2%
$60K-$75K
19.4%
$75K-$100K
11.4%
$100K-$125K
13.7%
$125K-$150K
5.2%
$150K-$200K
9.6%
$200K+
1.7%

Employment

0.2% Unemployment Rate State: 3.3%|National: 5.2%
68.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 60.0%
Renter 40.0%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.3x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $844/mo 15.2% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

13out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 37 | National average: 61

Education

Weyauwega Rankings in Wisconsin

#285 Population of 808
#450 Median Income of 788
#495 Education of 808
#583 Home Value of 799

Other Cities in Waupaca County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Waupaca 6,283 $52,727 11.5% $175,600
Clintonville 4,580 $53,304 16.7% $112,000
King 1,399 $84,183 7.7% $145,900
Manawa 1,337 $88,393 10.7% $159,400
Iola 1,286 $44,735 13.7% $164,200
Marion 1,238 $60,521 19.6% $104,200
Chain O' Lakes 908 $83,194 3.7% $640,000
Fremont 650 $68,750 13.1% $235,300
Scandinavia 379 $59,375 4.2% $165,900
Northport 373 $92,292 7.8% $227,500

Cities Similar to Weyauwega

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Galesville1,742$71,429$232,00023.6%12.3%
Fox Lake1,780$75,000$174,90017.9%10.4%
Pardeeville1,672$64,902$230,40014.4%8.8%
Spencer1,686$69,750$155,40014.6%2.1%
Washburn1,884$62,128$178,90036.5%6.7%

Population Overview

Weyauwega is a small community located in Wisconsin, within Waupaca County. The total population is 1,789. It ranks as the 285th most populous out of 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin.

Age Demographics

The median age in Weyauwega is 35.1 years. This is 13% lower than the state median of 40.2 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Weyauwega is $66,625. This is 14% lower than the state median of $77,485. It is also 17% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.6%. This is about the same as the state poverty rate of 10.5%. The unemployment rate is 0.2%. This is 94% lower than the state rate of 3.3%. The median home value is $152,100. Housing costs are 43% lower than the state median of $266,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.3x, Weyauwega is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 60.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 12% lower than the state average of 67.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

Weyauwega has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 93.2% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.3%. The Black or African American population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 5.9%.

Education

17.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 47% lower than the state rate of 33.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 94.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Weyauwega, Wisconsin is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Wisconsin state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Weyauwega, Wisconsin?

Weyauwega, Wisconsin has a population of 1,789 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Weyauwega, WI?

The median household income in Weyauwega is $66,625, which is 17% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Weyauwega, WI?

The poverty rate in Weyauwega is 10.6%. This means approximately 177 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Weyauwega, Wisconsin?

Weyauwega's population is 93.2% White, 0.2% Black, 5.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Weyauwega, WI?

The median home value in Weyauwega is $152,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.3x.

How educated is Weyauwega, Wisconsin?

17.7% of adults (25+) in Weyauwega hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.